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Andrea Sanderson (poet, singer, hip hop artist) known on stage as 'Vocab' has been a spoken word artist since 2001.  She has featured at: DePauw University, Moorehouse College, Cameron University, Rice University, and Trinity University. She is a member of the 2005-2008 San Antonio Puro Slam teams. Vocab had the pleasure of opening for Grammy award winning recording artists Mary Mary, as well as Eric Roberson, Ambassador of Cross Movement, and Next.  She opened for vice presidential candidate of the Green Party and hip hop activist Rosa Clemente. She was the master of ceremonies for the 19th Annual International Women’s Day March held in San Antonio, Texas.  She currently co-hosts 2nd Verse Open Mic and Fresh Ink Youth Poetry Slam. Andrea also enjoys doing volunteer organizing with the Martinez St. Women's Center, Rape Crisis Center, and Have for Hope. She has been a judge for the city wide competition La Voz for 2013 & 2014. In October of 2011 she released a c.d. entitled Vocab Presents: Sessions In Flight and it is available on iTunes.  She was voted in the top three Best Of category R&B Band/Artist by the San Antonio Current for 2012 & 2013. The poetry spot 2nd Verse that she co-hosts won Best Open Mic in the Nation in 2011 & 2012. She was nominated for RAW Artist Award in the category of Performance Art in 2013.  In 2014 she had the honor of opening up for Motionhouse dance theatre company from the UK. She was featured in Fill Your Lungs with Fresh Air: Matisse and Writing at the San Antonio Museum of Art. She was featured in a documentary entitled Close to the Line which won best short documentary in the Capital City Black Film Festival.


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