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Biography

Gary "Litefoot" Davis is best known as the first Native American rap artist "Litefoot" and for his award-winning portrayal of Little Bear in The Indian In The Cupboard (1995). An enrolled member of the Cherokee Nation, Gary was raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma by his parents, Gary and Olga Davis. Growing up, he spent an enormous amount of time with his father and grandparents, Roy and Helen Davis, who all worked together to run the family's businesses. His upbringing instilled in him a strong work ethic and stoked his entrepreneurial spirit. Gary founded Red Vinyl Records in 1992, recording 14 studio albums and headlining his own hip hop tours across North America. On his Reach the Rez Tour (2004-2005), he clocked 54,000 miles in a single year, the equivalent of driving around the Earth twice, to inspire and demonstrate to Native people living on reservations that possibilities exist if you believe in yourself, work hard and never quit until you accomplish your goals. Gary has additionally

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