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Enemy

No Freedom Without Justice

About Me

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Native Washingtonian, now Brooklyn based activist, teacher, performer and writer, ENEMY COMBATANT has performed throughout the US at universities, conferences, demonstrations, performance art centers, clubs, coffee houses and street corners.
He has opened for or appeared on releases with hip-hop artists such as Hasan Salaam, Open Thought, Akim Funk Buddha, Mental Notes, Red Clay, Mind Spray, Caridad de la Luz (La Bruja), and Doo-Wop Moderno. Most recently, Enemy Combatant caught the attention of hip-hop filmmaker Jerome Bourgeois (who has worked with artists Akon and Eric Sermon) and is starring in his urban-thriller film Horoscope shooting July 2006 in New York City.
"What Time It Really Is" was selected to appear on Movement-In-Motion's 2004 Hip-Hop compilation with Hasan Salaam, Open Thought, and Metal Notes. "Brooklyn Sold!" is currently featured in a recent NYU produced documentary about Develop Dont Destroy.
Enemy spent last summer in Washington, D.C. performing at the 4th Annual Hip-Hop Theater Festival events and collaborating with local theatre and film artists. In January 2006, he was featured in Youth Communications' hip-hop adaptation of They Called Me Crack Baby at Symphony Space, NYC featuring DJ Moni of Ubiquita, Charles Everett and Tiffany Jewel.
As Mauricio Alexander, he continues to work as an AEA/SAG theatre, commercial, voice-over and film talent as well as an after-school teaching artist in NYC Public Schools.
Featured Performances: Hip-Hop Theater Festival, Washington D.C. (2005) Para Eso Es La Palabra, Washington D.C. (2005) Develop Dont Destroy Rally, Brooklyn, NY (2004) Counter Inauguration Ball, Rise Up!, NY, NY (2004) Shocklee Ent. Presents, Bowery Club, NY, NY (2004) La Bruja, Puerto Rican Traveling Theatre, NY, NY (2003) Nuyorican Poets Cafe, NY, NY (2003)
Featured Releases: Justice Vol. 7: Various Artists - Movement In Motion (2004)

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 7/21/2005
Band Website: enemycombatant.com
Influences: Immortal Technique, Open Thought, Lhasa De Sol, Stephen Said, Mos Def, Kanye, The Police, Arrested Development, Dead Prez, Tupac, Ani, Bob Marely, Wyclef Jean, Lauren Hill, Nirvana, Mr. Lif & Akrobatik, Public Enemy, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, The Roots, Stevie Wonder
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Please Write to Your Representative or News Source

Friends and Comrades,MY REQUESTI implore you to look deeply into your hearts and minds and take a moment to reflect on the current death and destruction that is escalating in Israel, Lebanon, and Pale...
Posted by Enemy on Sat, 15 Jul 2006 02:44:00 PST

Payin for Rent

Keep WorkingThe past several weeks of my life have been memorable, and if I could only remember them I would write about it. From what I can recollect, I stood in for Rick Gonzalez on the Frank Rivera...
Posted by Enemy on Sun, 02 Jul 2006 12:18:00 PST

Summer 2006

In a few days the Summer begins. With it comes the responsibility to have all the fun that you didn't have all winter long when your ass had to stay indoors (See My Default Pic - It was damn chilly t...
Posted by Enemy on Tue, 20 Jun 2006 12:51:00 PST