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Assétou Xango
Assétou Xango was born and raised in Colorado. A poet and community activist, they have been performing poetry since 2009 and was featured on HBO's Brave New Voices in 2010. In 2017, they were featured in Westword's top 100 Creatives. Xango coaches workshops, is a two-time TEDxMileHigh Speaker and is the poet laureate of Aurora, Colorado.