The National Black Writers Conference 2012 presents, Noir, a pre-conference celebration of music and words, featuring some of the best writers who “moonlight” as amazing musicians, emcees and vocalists. http://on.fb.me/noirmarch2nd March 2nd, 2012 – 8PM Free Candy 904 Atlantic Avenue (@St. James Place) Brooklyn, NY Featuring: Jessica Care Moore Apollo Legend. Activist. Poet. MOM. [...]
Dear Folks, we just wanna say thanks for a great 2011! and, please, enjoy your holiday season responsibly. also, when giving this season, do remember to give a ton to others in need while dropping the LOVE bomb on anyone who needs it. (RE: everyone!). – vicelounge (tai allen + jonn nubian) PS: oh, [...]
Summer 2010 Franklin Park – 7/12 Reading from the manuscript, Christine’s Colorin’ Book, plus doing some songs & poems from for easy readin. Some amazing writings will be there, courtesy of Paula Roth. Nuclear Poetry 7/14 NUCLEAR POETRY: Voices from the Underground Weds, July 14th @ 8:30PM. Doors @ 8 The Lounge @ Elmo, 156 [...]
View more news videos at: http://www.nbcnewyork.com/video. The interview is part of the promo for a very important event, Word is Brooklyn. I am one of the two curators for this amazing moment in oral expression. Kay Turner, from the Brooklyn Art Council, brought me in to help facilitate the artists and the production. [...]
not much to say… except the heading. we appreciate the love we received from you all! thanks! so a lil something to laff and enjoy
we were blessed to be one of the last three groups to rock out Grand275… man i miss that place.
like sugar cubes or flavore ice i lick my lips to think how nice you feel on boring days i suck my thumb like your tongue to drive myself insane do you believe me? do you believe i dream of you…? spend all my nights, sometimes my days touching parts of me cuz you’re not [...]
in the quiet parts of the evening we talk and sat and laid on one pillow — pressing lips red lipstick smeared and wrapped my smile in the quiet parts of the evening the rest of the world played soft tunes while we cooed songs over hummed beats, intensity building in the quiet parts of [...]
my 10 year old daughter loves to describe my look. there is this look i have when all talks are finished. this look i have when i am done yelling or screaming. she note: when you are yelling i know i am not in that much trouble, it’s when you get to talking too normal [...]
Seventeen months and now their will be a verdict. Tomorrow a judge will decide if the officers on trial, for various reckless charges vs Sean Bell and his associate, are to be found guilty or not guilty. This is an important step for NYC. Most, if not all of us, in the Black community are [...]
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