I had the chance to sit down with Manchita, the effervescent singer, rapper, and University of Minnesota alumnus. Sipping an Ice House gin and tonic, Manchita told the story of how she got into rapping, of her background as a member of the rap collective GRRRL PRTY, and how she feels the importance of female energy and empowerment is now more essential than ever before.
Read the entire Q&A here.