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David Hernandez (born in 1971) is an American poet and novelist. Most recently, he was awarded a 2011 National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship for Poetry. In a 1997 interview, David Hernández, Chicago-Rican poet and front man for the poetry-music group Street Sounds/Sonidas de la Calle, analyzes the role of the community artist in the creation of cross-cultural political and aesthetic coalitions.

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