Natasha Carrizosa is a teacher, poet, writer, author, MC - master of ceremonies. Keynote speaker, facilitator, and spoken word artist. She amazes her audience as she speaks about the beauty and appreciation of the diversity that lives within us all.

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She is the daughter of an African-American mother and Mexican immigrant father. Her book - Crown - is all about overcoming adversity, mindfulness, and self-care, spirituality, motherhood teenage life, gratitude, hopes & dreams, and growing different (roots) from bullying self-actualization (crown).

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Her love for the arts inspired the creation of Natty Roots & Rhyme, one of the most dynamic poetry open mics in the country.