Gia Scott-Heron
Biography
Singer | Rapper | Poetess | Event Hostess Gia Scott-Heron, daughter of the legendary poet Gil Scott-Heron is affectionately known as Miss Gia is an award-winning essayist, slam poet, spoken word, and recording artist. She has been interviewed and featured in numerous publications, including the Los Angeles Times' Entertainment section and various radio stations. Gia writes and performs poetry in honor of her father’s legacy. Her recent release is entitled “The Difference” and is available on iTunes and CdBaby.com. Gia currently stars in Gil Scott-Heron Bluesology presented by Inner City Cultural Center II and Poets Jazz House. iccc2.wootick.com
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Movie - 1983, 2h 15m • as Herself
Poet, musician and activist Gil Scott-Heron reflects on race, politics, creativity and the Black experience through candid interviews and electrifying live performances. Blending spoken word, jazz, funk and soul, the film captures an artist whose voice remains as urgent as ever.