Eemanna is a Chicago-based & Minneapolis-raised songwriter, poet, and space curator. She got her start in songwriting & poetry as a way to process all the feelings that come with being a pre-teen. Eemanna currently creates, teaches, and facilitates as a means to create beauty, share learning and because she feels story-telling is a powerful tool for healing. Eemanna holds a BA in Peace Justice and Conflict Studies and a minor in African Diaspora Studies from DePaul University. Eemanna is a proud plant mom, nature lover, and big foodie who spends her spare time and money time looking for the best places to eat in Chicago. You can find her work and connect with her here: eemanna.org