Danie Ocean

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Danie Ocean is a legally blind, black, queer, gender non-conforming singer and songwriter who uses her music to make visible artists who are underrepresented in contemporary music. Her songs are soulful, relevant and reflect her struggle for disability rights, love, and social and emotional transformation.

 

Awarded Grants

2019
Leeway Transformation Award (LTA)

$15,000
Discipline(s)
Music
Social Change Intents
Disability Justice
Racial Justice
LGBQA Social Movements (Effective 2019)

Danie Ocean is a legally blind, black, queer, gender non-conforming singer and songwriter who uses her music to make visible artists who are underrepresented in contemporary music. Her songs are soulful, relevant and reflect her struggle for disability rights, love, and social and emotional transformation.

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