Himanshu Suri
Himanshu Suri, also known by his stage name Heems, is an Indian-American rapper and musician, best known as a member of the hip-hop group Das Racist, which gained attention for its satirical and culturally referenced lyrics. Suri's work often explores themes of identity and race, and he has been involved in various political discussions and activism, notably supporting progressive candidates and causes. His influence on Zohran Mamdani's political journey is significant, as Mamdani became involved in activism after learning about Suri's campaign efforts.
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Mamdani took an interest in politics when he learned that rapper Himanshu Suri, who performed under the alias Heems, was supporting a candidate for city council.
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