Ndure -A Los Angeles resident and athlete turn rogue scholar/poet/filmmaker/mc. Ndure expresses his insight into the duality of being born from Lakota mother and Black father.Born in Hollywood and raised in Panorama City, Ca a suburb outside City of Los Angeles, a high school standout in Basketball/track n field with various accomplishments and success in athletics he later became immersed in his natural desire to explore investigate and understand the complexity of America and how his ethnic duality can serve as a bridge to understanding two of the most oppressed cultures in America. Growing up with stories of pain involving suicide, corruption and alcoholism told through his mother who kept him aware of the present conditions on and off the reservation while providing stories of pride and dignity for his Lakota people. Currently he is working on his first album and the art of argument a film showing the present conditions of native youth on and off reservation; moreover bringing to light the positive and negative influence that hip hop has or can do for the indigenous people of America.In conjunction, his brother Terrance, a Columbia University graduate in Computer Engineering, started a clothing line to represent the new art of today's Indian culture (www.ndigenus.com) and bring all ndigenous cultures closerSites: www.myspace.com/ndigenus; www.myspace.com/ndure
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