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Sacred condolences … and congratulations!
by Baba Jahahara Amen-RA Alkebulan-Ma’at
6259 AA (November 2019 J-PG)
Africans Deserve Reparations! Cause, Black Lives Truly Matter!
Greetings of IMANI (FAITH) Esteemed G-o-ds and Sister-Brother Leaders,
My sacred prayer is that our Divine Mother-Father Creator of...
Parenting with ACEs: How you can support your toddler
"Take care of yourself. If you’re healthy and feeling good, you can better respond to your child in a calm, nurturing way."
‘Remembering James: The Life and Music of James Brown’ runs through Nov. 24 at...
The Black Repertory Group is kicking off its 56th uninterrupted theater season with the life and music of the Godfather of Soul, James Brown. The nationally touring musical “Remembering James” is running Thursdays-Sundays through Nov. 24.
‘Banished’: an interview wit’ filmmaker Marco Williams
I have a body of work that really looks at race relations and the dynamics of race – the pains, the problems and the frustrations between Black and white Amerikkkans – and in this one I thought that there was a possibility to look at perspective solutions.
Students host concert to benefit other children experiencing homelessness
The next children-helping-children benefit concert for the Homeless Children’s Network is Sunday, Dec. 1, 5 p.m., at the Mission Dolores Chapel, 16th & Dolores Street, San Francisco. Learn more at https://www.hcnkids.org/post/concert.
A Black perspective on the 77th World Science Fiction Convention in Dublin, Ireland
I passed out over 200 of my MEGA (Melanin Enhanced Geek Alliance) ribbons during the four days I attended the Con.
A journey into sound: an interview wit’ Fiyawata
They say that balance is the key to the universe, yet there are only a few groups in Hip Hop that include male and female musicians.
Life after graduation
Because I have someone in my life who cares, I now have a future filled with possibilities and I look forward to what the future holds for me after graduation.
Artivists in Action and Solidarity: Rattle the KAGE Dec. 7, 4-7pm
Artivists in Action and Solidarity: Rattle the KAGE Dec. 7, 4-7pm! Busting down walls and opening doors through art, culture and education at the first annual Ratcliff Award celebration benefiting SF Bay View and Prison Focus. Y'all come!
Talking with kids about the dangers of e-cigarettes
Some e-cigarette users have had seizures after a few puffs or a day of vaping, according to an alert by the Food and Drug Administration.
‘Harriet,’ the film – a review
If a viewer is looking to see a story where white people are not cast as saviors and Africans as beasts, then this is not the film for you.
Up and coming: an interview wit’ the rap group Hairdoo
We make soul music coming directly from the spirit. We combine styles of the diaspora and hit it with the Juju stick, to make it hit.
Up and coming: an interview wit’ the rap group Hairdoo
We make soul music coming directly from the spirit. We combine styles of the diaspora and hit it with the Juju stick, to make it hit.
Janette Sherman: Scientist, colleague, friend
The world, not just the current one but the future version, owes much to Janette’s brilliance, integrity and dedication to her fellow human beings.
Wanda’s Picks for December 2019
Within the craziness, artists like Cherie Hill, Gabriel Christian and Chibueze Crouch have opened with their work windows into spaces where Blackness – just everyday Blackfolkness – is a ticket or key or pass code into rooms others seated behind us out of sight and mind/full/ness cannot enter.
Crime, punishment and quality of life
This is the story of the enduring and ineffable bond between a homeless mother and her homeless child and of their noble struggle to survive in a harsh and unforgiving world.
The People’s Conservatory presents ‘KOLA: An Afro Diasporic Remix of the Nutcracker,’ a different...
Crossing bridges made from bones, Nzingah dances through Bahia, is wrapped in literal rainbows as she alights in New York at the African Burial Grounds (Wall Street), dances into Congo Square in New Orleans then heads back to Oakland where the enchantment continues in Oscar Grant Plaza.
Jim ‘Cannabis’ Crow: an interview wit’ a prisoner from the War on [Drugs] the...
Now that people are allowed to profit from the herb, will the people who were involved in the illegal commerce be released? Who is benefitting from the new U.S. Green Rush?
Bay Area Black Journalists honor Davey D with Lifetime Achievement Award
“People, whether they know it or not, when they go around with their little gadget and want to get an interview, want to take a picture, it came from this dude doing it first.” – Chuck D speaking of Davey D
Being the change our Jonestown ancestors fought for
Not telling our stories might be the biggest crime we in ghetto communities commit against ourselves. Sharing the details of our life decisions is essential. In the case of the Jonestown Massacre, we must open the secret for our people to study.