Aleah Bradshaw
Aleah Bradshaw (they/them) is a performing artist, writer, and educator with a passion for poetry and hip hop as tools of liberation and creative expression. They were born and raised in Colorado by two Trinidadian American immigrant parents, playing gamecube with their brother, and alternating Kirk Franklin and Ludacris CDs. They now live in Oakland, California, where they spend time developing and facilitating creative writing programs for young artists at Youth Speaks and managing their own small business and music collective closegood. closegood has been highlighted in publications such as Rolling Stone, The Los Angeles Times, Paper Magazine, Afropunk, Essence, V Magazine, and many more.
