Morgan Lewis (Morganics) is an award-winning hip hop artist, spoken word performer, director and community activist from Sydney, Australia. He has performed from Bondi Beach to the Bronx, the Sydney Opera House to Long Bay Jail, Tanzania to Tokyo. His one-man hip hop theatre show, “Crouching Bboy Hidden Dreadlocks,” sold out and toured in Australia, the UK and New York. Morganics has won awards for his work with socially and economically disadvantaged people; has taught hip hop in jails, community centres and isolated Aboriginal communities throughout Australia; and has performed, directed and conducted workshops for ex street kids in the UK, New York and Tanzania.

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