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Dioganhdih Oral History

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An interview with Dioganhdih. They were born on sovereign Haudenosaunee territory of Onondaga Nation and identify as a two-spirit, queer, hip-hop artist, public speaker and producer. In this interview, they speak about their complicated relationship to New York State and its historical violence as well as their early education both on the reservation and in non-native schools. They elaborate on how their queerness and indigeneity felt held in Oaklands’ black, brown, and indigenous communities.

Item Information:

Identifier
0p096728s
Collection
Oral Histories with People of Color
Institution
NYC Trans Oral History Project
Creator(s)
Dioganhdih
Contributor(s)
Silverman, Aviva
Date Created
Nov. 12, 2019
Genre
Oral Histories
Topic(s)
Hip-hop
Indigenous LGBTQ+ people
Queer artists
Transgender community
Two-Spirit people
Resource Type
Audio
Digital Format
1:04:13
Language
English
Rights
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