Chris Massenburg, better known as Dasan Ahanu, is a public speaker, organizer, workshop facilitator, poet, spoken word performer, writer, emcee, and loyal Hip Hop head. Born and raised in Raleigh, North Carolina, Dasan has used his southern roots to craft his own brand of creative expression. Growing up in an environment that was forever changing, allowed curious eyes to see and analyze the things surrounding with unbridled imagination. It is this imagination that crafts deep spirited poems and good quality music