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Saturday, June 30, 2007
Hotta than July, Again....
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Sunday, June 10, 2007
june 2007
to listen to john coltrane's summertime - http://www.rowhouselogic.com/Music/John%20Coltrane%20-%20Summertime.mp3
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june is caribbean heritage month
for information & events go here -http://www.golocaljamaica.com/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.pl?num=1175529765
http://caribbeanamericanmonth.org/ http://www.jamaicans.com/news/events/June2007CaribbeanAmericanHeritageMonth.shtml
articles
A NEW FAVORITE - ART TV NETWORK, MUSIC, ART, GRADUATIONS, DANCE , POETRY, POLITICS & MORE! http://www.piae.org/video.php?next=watch
a new launch haitian tv show fla. -http://www.myspace.com/thebackyardshowonline
exhibit Washington DC African Script @ the smithsonian - http://africa.si.edu/exhibits/inscribing/index2.html
lecture clip by Yale Art's Mr. Farris Thomspon - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b30HaCi5fq4&mode=related&search=
Education - Barbados Free System - http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20070527/cleisure/cleisure5.html
caribbean studies conference salvador brazil
-http://www.caribbean-studies.org/ACCSA2007/en/index.htmlhttp://alexanderstreet.com/products/cali.htm
conference in dc - http://www.conferenceonthecaribbean.org/
& http://www.caricom.org/jsp/pressreleases/pres101_07.jsphttp://www.conferenceonthecaribbean.org/Portals/0/Documents/Experts%20Forum/Call %20for%20Papers.pdf
philadelphia's annual [african] yoruba river festival [june] - http://www.odundeinc.org/Philly Caribbean Carnival {june} http://www.phillycarnival.com/
DC Caribbean Carnival
[june] - http://www.dccaribbeanconnection.com/Baltimore Caribbean Carnival- [july?] http://www.bcacarnival.net/
Babies & Parents - http://www.happynews.com/news/5242007/boosting-child-brain-power.htmOne Caribbean Many Identities http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/2007/05/30/one-caribbean-many-identities/
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Poetry -
the Last Poets to perform in Baltimore http://www.golocaljamaica.com/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.pl?num=1180464345
[ poetry, mine] - http://hometown.aol.com/ooonadine/myhomepage/favorite.html
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film
film, shoot the messenger - http://www.edfilmfest.org.uk/movies/show/shoot_the_messenger/
travel africa page - http://www.travelafricamag.com/content/view/456/56/
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books
west indian rhythm [book & a 10 cd box set compilation, vintage kaiso music] -http://www.bear-family.de/tabel1/product/bcd16623_e.htm & http://caribbean-beat.blogspot.com/2006/11/west-indian-rhythm.html here
http://www.amazon.com/West-Indian-Rhythm-Trinidad-Calypsos/dp/B000JVSURA
POP!
a celebration of black fatherhood! - http://www.popbycarolross.com/BOOKTV -
[on cable] we're addicted - http://www.booktv.org/==============================
support independent black magazineS & journals
my reviews on springs latest 'zines are on may '07 blog
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cool gear
http://www.trusfund.com/ & http://cdbaby.com/cd/imlprivacywear -
http://www.privacywear.comunder armour -
http://www.underarmour.com/everything rasta -
http://www.everythingrasta.com/bluefly - http://www.bluefly.com/
gear for your crib
haba na haba [african interior for a good cause] http://www.habanahaba.com/
west elm [i love this place] surf & shop for furniture online, after a 3:Am feeding..http://www.westelm.com/
camera gear - http://www.tamrac.com/
gear for you likkle boo's crib
the afrobabies collection - http://www.afrobabies.com/
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original photography taken by nyvette - antiqued with g rain added for effect...
music
Henri Dikongue [cameroon] - http://www.africasounds.com/dikongue.htm
http://henridikongue.calabashmusic.com/
dobet gnahoré [ivory coast] -http://www.jr.com/JRProductPage.process?Product=4037362
amadou et mariam [senegal] -http://www.amadou-mariam.com/
a makeda
jam - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22HL5ZOOHGI&mode=related&search=cuban timba music bamboleo & haila m.
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDWIVpDsULw&mode=related&search=We went to a
Larry Harlow salsa/jazz concert 2 summers ago, here he is with the greatYomo Toro
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AsmqEJA5Tmssteve turre musician
& conch shell player - http://www.steveturre.com/a good page for jazz lovers - mingus, miles and more! - http://rowhouselogic.com/category/music
paula lima's music
, brazil( i luv the hair!!) - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsFVr7VkEvU&mode=related&search=wunmi's afrobeat music - http://www.wunmi.com/
can't forget the greatmusic of nigeria's fela k.- http://www.afrobeatmusic.net/
http://hometown.aol.com/afbeat/myhomepage/index.html http://www.felaproject.net/ [no agreement]http://incolor.inetnebr.com/cvanpelt/Felaweb/africaman.html
femi kuti
{he's baaaaaaad too? if them want to hear? i wanna be free, beng beng beng!} bring it on!==============================
arts
victor ekpuk
- http://www.victorekpuk.com/delphine diaw diallo - http://www.diawparis.com/diaw.html
exhibit brooklyn museum -
http://www.caribbeannetnews.com/news-1710--16-16--.htmlhttp://www.huliq.com/20111/multi-media-exhibition-of-contemporary-caribbean-art-at-brooklyn-museum
http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/exhibitions/infinite_island/HYPERLINK
october art gallery - http://www.octobergallery.com/
museum for african art - http://www.africanart.org/
eugene grigby art -
http://www.arizonasdolly.net/grigsby2.htm & http://www.phxart.org/pastexhibitions/grigsby.aspblack artist of DC -
http://badcblog.blogspot.com/2006/09/convergence-of-vision-power-of-art.htmltoni scott art http://www.tilfordartgroup.com/scott.html http://www.nohogalleryla.com/exhibits_November.htm
i love the black gold piece & the ancestral gold by this artist http://www.danielakart.com/gallery_scott_02.html
a fav piece by fahamu pecou http://www.cameandwent.com/pecouesopus.jpg , http://www.fahamupecouart.com
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grazing...
an easy curry using baby zucchini [ photo tutorial on april's blog] if you've planted any this season...
&
spicy zucchinipatties [from archives]for instructions go here
http://www.go-localjamaica.com/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.pl?board=recipes;action=display;num=1152107385
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another good website
jamaica eats magazine - http://www.jamaicaneats.com/
or go here to christine cooks ! http://www.christinacooks.com/
turn up the heat with G.Garvin http://www.tvoneonline.com/shows/show.asp?sid=121&id=1144
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<--click above to enlarge
sports
tennis - http://www.thetennischannel.com/
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i snapped this one quick, while driving back home to howard county
with a friend from playing tennis, one spring evening...the sky was lovely, so " phthalo blue "!.
until next time, walk good! ~peace nyvette
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Monday, April 30, 2007
may's beautiful .......
springrolls close up springrolls vegetarian spaghetti w/ "meatballs"
click on pic to enlarge
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articles
Abyssinian Baptist Church {NY} 200 anniversary - http://www.abyssinian200.org/
Cool Photos of old Kingston JA. http://riabacon.com/2007/05/14/de-time-so-bleaky/
BARBADOS GENEALOGY ARCHIVES, TO GO ONLINE http://www.barbadosadvocate.com/NewViewNewsleft.cfm?Record=30885
SABLE LITERARY MAGAZINE - http://www.sablelitmag.org/
Marcus Garvey: Millennium Afrikan Hero - http://www.trinicenter.com/kwame/2007/2904.htm
a good article on Caribbean American Entreprenuers making it it New York - http://www.meppublishers.com/online/caribbean-beat/current_issue/index.php
MD/DC caribbean events -http://www.dccaribbeanconnection.com/Caribbean/Events.htm
the African Magazine , agood article on singer omar in ghana, , and on [p. 18] it has a good pictorial on the summer procession harlem of the mouride. [they have them other cities too] http://aalbc.com/writers/black1.htm
also in a backissue of Renaissance Noire Journal , [We subscribe to it ] in vol 1 # 2 [summer/ fall 1997] there's a good article on the senegalese businesses in new york city.
by sylviane diof -kamara pages 92-133 http://www.nyu.edu/gsas/program/africana/journal-set.html
author, sylviane diof -kamara -books http://www.sylvianediouf.com/
other photos, senegal
My Mother, the Crazy African by Amanda Ngozi Adichie - http://www.webdelsol.com/InPosse/adichie_anthology.htm
a new caribbean restaurant opens down the road in laurel ! - http://news.mywebpal.com/news_tool_v2.cfm?show=localnews&pnpID=810&NewsID=803527&CategoryID=5845&on=1
[other ] trinidad gourmet take away, in waverly area [ not far from university parkway - Union Memorial Hospital & the Baltimore Art Museum http://www.citypaper.com/eat/review.asp?rid=11240 & http://thisisgonnabegood.blogspot.com/2007/04/back-to-trinidad-gourmet.html
THE BEST FALAFELS ON SOUTH STREET - [PHILLY] - http://www.maozveg.com/ & http://media.www.temple-news.com/media/storage/paper143/news/2005/01/21/InThisCity/Full-Of.Falafel-838144.shtml
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HEALTH -
Myths about Diabetes [and there's many of them out there! ] - http://www.diabetes.org/diabetes-myths.jsp
? corpwatch on bauxite toxins - http://www.corpwatch.org/article.php?id=14348
why some Blacks don't trust Medical Community - http://academic.udayton.edu/health/05bioethics/slavery02.htm
http://socialismandliberation.org/mag/index.php?aid=799
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SPORTS
African Martial arts - http://www.mashufaa.co.uk/history.htm
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film & discussion
Barbados cricket film hitfor six - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/6576457.stm
on movie SLAVE WARRIOR - http://www.slavewarrior.com/
filmaker oliver mbamara's site - http://www.olivermbamara.com/
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cool gear for infants
underground baby [dj in training] - http://www.undergroundbaby.com/cgi-bin/cpshop.cgi
urban baby runway - http://www.urbanbabyrunway.com/
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books
poetry - karen gibson roc - http://www.karengibsonroc.com/
dubwise by klive walker - on reggaeunderground music - http://www.insomniacpress.com/title.php?id=1-894663-96-9http://www.worldmusiccentral.org/article.php/20060102112220219 & http://www.canadianreggaeworld.com/KliveWalkerbyNormanRichmond.htm
african fractals [again] -http://www.ccd.rpi.edu/Eglash/csdt/african/afractal/afbook.htm
http://www.rpi.edu/~eglash/eglash.htm & http://www.math.buffalo.edu/mad/special/eglash.african.fractals.html
http://www.ccru.net/digithype/Afrobinary.htm
A NEW VIDEO SERIES FOR BLACK CHILDREN - http://www.philly.com/dailynews/features/20070507_Brainy__black___pint-sized.html & http://www.teddypbrainstv.com/
islamic art in india - http://www.ismaili.net/sadruddin/islamic.html & other Jain art http://www.indianartcircle.com/arteducation/page_23_jainArt.shtml the Masjid in Taj Mahal http://www.tajmahal.org.uk/mosque.html
[children's] http://www.macmillan-caribbean.com/books/Childrens/shak.htm
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music
the brassy LG steam/dryer commercial- i luv this music! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXG_-0gkggI
[ok, i even jam to geico's song" remind me by royksopp [ da caveman song] when they play it at the ballpark - lol]
"you're everywhere i go!...." i think my little Son gets it! that Mommy likes music alot! ~~~~~
Boney James & Esthero - "SHINE" - http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=89 816034
the great MILTON CARDONA [so i don't loose the link, when i need those def ifa beats]
http://www.salsasf.com/video/mcardona02_mov.html
{{ cerca da mi}}- kenny dope & raul midion [ http://store.mastersatworkinc.com/cercademi.html
http://www.soul-heaven.com/artists.php?thecode=1119886835
kiss of life sade - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvcNtoHwd6Y
machel montano - [a nu classic] waterflowing [ under 2000 soca] -http://www.toronto-lime.com/music/old_soca.htm
soca classic ! - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Rko8sNTxmc&mode=related&search= [more soca videos on april's 07 blog] [ another of my favs] http://www.toronto-lime.com/music/1999/iron_bazodee.htm
My Brotherin law, plays pan [drums] Sometimes a local band will practice in the park here, it always sounds so sweet ! -
Here's a youtube version http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekMBxAki5gY&mode=related&search=
sweet & dandy Toots & the Maytals [aclassic] - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_St8Kbo4uwU
krosfyah wet me [a classic] - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2l0jBvGug04
on kaiso music, i absolutely love it - here's a good link here - http://www.swagga.com/calypso2.
a classic, little passi, [from africa/france with an old favorite il fait chaud it's getting hot ! - http://www.amazon.fr/o/ASIN/B000024AEJ/402-5570741-0956910?SubscriptionId=1YVAWJMSVHVB5GH95002 [ man? they cut off the cool rapping part! ] oh well? here's another passi video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HslqlO2BjMY
his page http://www.passiweb.com/P_SetV/index.php
DELTA BLUES FESTIVAL [africa's legacy in the south] - http://www.deltablues.org/MACE/home.html
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ARTS
behind the mask -http://www.citypaper.com/columns/story.asp?id=13565
a nice gallery tribal arts [china & africa] - http://www.khenghavars.com/
afro cuban cognoscenti [reviewfrom code z] - http://www.codezonline.com/
http://mnartists.org/event.do;jsessionid=C338BC6F99229F535B67A7D13977D3D2?rid=142108
artist christopher dean- http://www.christopherdeanes.com/
luis rodrigues - http://www.cubanartspace.net/exhibitions/LuisRodriguez/index.htm
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until next time walk good ~ peace
Monday, April 2, 2007
it's april already....
RIP COLIN GARLAND
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Check the murder rates per capita of most countries worldwide here
http://www.mapsofworld.com/world-top-ten/countries-with-highest-murder-rates.html
http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/cri_mur_percap-crime-murders-per-capita & http://www.nationmaster.com/graph/cri_mur-crime-murders
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a good poem by Lorna Goodison - http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/arts/natpoetday/lorna_goodison.shtml
book kickboxing geishas - http://www.veronicachambers.com/
articles of interest
70 years of love - http://www.insidebayarea.com/localnews/ci_5702329
Black Men in Crisis - http://www.amsterdamnews.com/News/article/article.asp?NewsID=12934&sID=3
Spittin' Acid at the Sistahs - http://www.seeingblack.com/2005/x042905/spittin_acid.shtml
OPEN LETTER TO MY BLACK GRAND DAUGHTERS: [re: IMUS] I love, this one, My Granny was for teaching women martial arts & taught me a few moves! http://www.thuglifearmy.com/news/?id=3555
MISOGYNY AND RAP: 'Chickenhead' Means You - http://www.tolerance.org/news/article_tol.jsp?id=1196 & http://www.allhiphop.com/editorial/?ID=354
Grassroots Hip Hop effort at Spelman [ w/ Asha Jennings] - http://www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Music/03/03/hip.hop/
does hip hop hate women ????- http://newblackman.blogspot.com/2007/01/on-road-with-rap-sessions.html
does hip hop hate women discussionApril 28th 2007 chicago - http://csrpc.uchicago.edu/events_hiphop.shtml
http://www.lynnedjohnson.com/diary/does_hiphop_hate_women/
an excellent program viewed [feb] <FONTCOLOR=#FF0000>POV - beyond beats & rhymes - http://www.golocaljamaica.com/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.pl?num=1172012050
Critics turning to Rap Music - http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/imus_rap;_ylt=AuQxO_OKhlAGLz30i6dhGMVnhVID
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Listen to Thich Nhat Hanh ( wisdom for living in a world of anger and violence )
- http://speakingoffaith.publicradio.org/programs/thichnhathanh/
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health
Why some jamaican women sacrifice their own daughters? - http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20070415/focus/focus2.html
Black Women Playing Russian Roulette with Health - http://www.louisianaweekly.com/weekly/news/articlegate.pl?20070409v & http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/press-releases/2005-releases/press08182005.html
black woman & child's [magazine] a great book list - http://nubeing.com/bwac/resources/resources.htm
Tao of Health, Sex,and Longevity - http://www.amazon.com/Tao-Health-Sex-Longevity-Practical/dp/067164811X
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a tribute page for joseph hill of culture - http://www.consciousparty.com/joehilltributebook1stday-part1.html
calabar magazine - http://www.calabarmag.com/
college marriage rates rising [usa] - http://www.dailybruin.ucla.edu/news/2007/apr/02/marriage_rates_rising_education/
on growing violence in india w/Arundhati Roy - http://www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?SectionID=30&ItemID=12425
a young artist marcus kirk [ -putting a face on HIV and the youngest victims] http://www.dailynews.lk/2007/03/21/news12.asp
a new book by poet Floyd Boykin Jr. - http://www.floydboykinjr.com/
changes in Jamaica
a true rising "Star -" Zahra Redwood - http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/html/20070331T180000-0500_121178_OBS_RASTAFARIANS_EMBRACE_FIRST_BEAUTY_QUEEN_.asp
changes in Barbados
$200m Hospital likely in works by 2010 - http://www.nationnews.com/story/316842415187837.php
major shopping/lifestyle center planned - http://www.nationnews.com/story/288432768691353.php
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article on internet petitons/e petitons [ from snopes, urban legends site] - http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/petition/internet.asp
The National Conference of Artists Organization dedicated to the preservation, promotion and developing of African American Culture and the creative forces of the artists ] - www.nationalconferenceofartists.org
on incense & incense making
on ancient egyptian incense - http://homepage.mac.com/scarab1/incense.html
on silk scents and spice - http://www.brookings.edu/press/books/clientpr/economic/silkscentsandspice.htm
a lovely virtual incense museum of incense [ view grear great sensors, sculpture pottery & burners worldwide] - http://www.kandaki.com/BP-Index.php [ all interesting,... the coolest onesin collection, that i have are from persia & thailand ]
on making your own http://www.scents-of-earth.com/makyourownna.html
more on making your own - http://www.angelfire.com/falcon/wily/incense.html
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art& photography
gene pearson's work , jamaica - http://spiritsinstone.com/pearson/
salador negra amor - http://64.34.140.145/sna/main/discussoes/forum_detalhe.jsp?CId=4
& here http://www.salvadornegroamor.org.br/main/capa/default.jsp
what drives other female artists , how they balance home & family? are topics that always interests me! I Here's a good article
winsom winsom [on her art's philosphy belize] http://new.channel5belize.com/archive_detail_story.php?story_id=18247 http://winsomwinsom.blogspot.com/ http://www.imagefactory.bz/exhibitions/exhbtn_winsom.shtml
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a homemade buttery toffee "peanut cake" [peanut coconut brittle]
before it's cracked! nyvette's recipe[in photo tutorial]
music
cassandrawilson http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=113800161
[ my Hubby's girl, musically, i like her now, too! She's a Good Artist & her music rocks! She gives goodconcerts, too! ]
i lovethis song reminds me of flying down to chill with my Boo .[i've been there 4x] , making it a 5th time soon!
listen to "go to mexico" audio
http://boss.streamos.com/wmedia/angel/cassandra_thunderbird_audio/go_to_mexico_128k.asx?
Cassandra on npr, interview - http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5525831
kaissa - http://cdbaby.com/cd/kaissa
one of my favs. keziah jones & allalong the watchtower- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gj1HwTrbu-k
[ now if they only had "wet dream" &" familiarize" by keziah... we saw him in concert before, He's awesome!.]
k-reen & kaysha - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W3UMG48JG4k
if you like premier gaou by magic system ?try - -http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GROkoNhO14
a house classic, adeva w/ "respect"! - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t21dMFdA0NU
another house classic "yo? i'm lookin at the front door !" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5_hdsWU04M
pharcyde passin me by - another classic -http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1Vn5hbxoHc
trailblazer- grace j. kicking butt! - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHmwoYb5OdQ
slave to the rhythym - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bj4xWuM86GE
all the ex breakdancers, go tear up some cardboard & hope not to get a concussion - boogie down bronx!http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jiP7PXzZy2g [an old jammy!] - i once danced to this song, as a kid at birthday party until i almost needed an i.v. from pure exhaustion! -! now for some jonzun krew...definately takes me back to being a kid, luv it!
dianne charlemagne & goldie - inner city life http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8u7MNG-ug8
la inda & maw kicking booty with runaway - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exgWDHu3grg&mode=related&search=
sally nyolo - http://youtube.com/watch?v=rTn1AKsOkqM
one of my fave's the lead singers from "phantoms kompa" singer kinomorso on haitian politics - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ousWHJohQY [ now ...if someone would just put songs vakabon & lanmou nan kalalou cherie , we gonna fly & souvinir ? [with singer sharon] up there to make my day.....<--- nadine's personal comment]
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until next time walk good ~ peace
Monday, March 5, 2007
march - cricket, vacations & women's history month
art & pics above, by me.
Women's History Month, i'm looking forward to the programs, Can I get a bit of Zora N H? mixed with some Ella & Nina Simone, Areatha ? a pinch of Ms. Tubman, Queen Mother Yaa Asantewa & Queen Nanny, with Ms. Sojourner Truth & the Honorable Ms. Shirley Chisholm, poetry of Maya A., Ursula R. & Nikki G., a drop of Ndambi, Sparlha Swa, Oumou S., Amel L.& Jill Scott mixed with the indominable spirit spirit of my Mother, Grandmothers & Elders to inspire me forever ...? i have everything i'll ever need.~~~ Enjoy this Month!
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a beautiful poem - making love in lotus pose by afua cooper http://www.afuacooper.com/poetry.html
one from benjamin zephaniah - vegan delight - http://www.cs.rice.edu/~ssiyer/minstrels/poems/1585.html
also from this past weekend's event - Caribbean Women’s Literary Celebration @ the Enoch Pratt
author Nalo Hopkinson's really nice page - http://www.sff.net/people/nalo/
a really talented artist - nakazzi hutchinson - http://www.impactfolios.com/nakazzi/
THA ART OF LOVE & STRUGGLE - http://www.multo.com/vlog/2007/03/08/the-art-of-love-struggle-screening/
African Women: The Necessity of Struggle - http://www.thuglifearmy.com/news/?id=3410
More on topic - http://www.rootswomen.com/articles/developingwoman.html
pan-african events md/wash. dc http://www.ag-east.org/community/Community.htm
Rap music's VEGETARIANS - http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/living/2001964629_hiphopvegan25.html
haki madhubuti, activist, editor, vegetarian - http://www.blackpressusa.com/news/Article.asp?SID=3&Title=National+News&NewsID=2670
benjamin zephaniah - activist, vegetarian poet- http://www.ireggae.com/zephaniah.htm
http://www.viva.org.uk/celebs/benjamin.html
mutabaruka, activist, poet, vegetarian http://www.blackvegetarians.org/features/mutabaruka.htm
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links
a very powerful & interesting piece - Study Black Women who Love Black Men Well"
http://www.assatashakur.org/forum/showthread.php?t=20735
the nile in philly [a great place] - http://www.thenilepa.com/articles.php
MAKING STRIDES ! Stats on Women in America in 2007 http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/02-22-2007/0004532807&EDATE=
a good article on Queen Omega fr. Barbados Nation http://www.nationnews.com/editorial/306164382236724.php
a good page for Events - http://www.rastaites.com/events/familyevents.htm
shopping [spring]
fun photo shower curtains w/ an urban kick - http://www.izolashower.com/venice2.html
for your bare walls - http://www.flockphotography.com/
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good articles for when traveling with Your Baby
http://www.homemade-baby-food-recipes.com/taking-baby-abroad.html
http://gorp.away.com/gorp/eclectic/family/expert/first_trip4.htm
http://www.flyingwithkids.com/best_travel_tips.htm & here http://www.onestepahead.com/articles/3/8/391956.html
BLACK MILITARY WORLD - http://www.blackmilitaryworld.com/
Yemanja online - http://www.yemanjaonline.com/ [ just the name, makes me wanna sing marisa monte homage to]
fascinating articles on the ishango bone [ found in zaire] & african prehistoric mathematics between 6000 - 9000 years old - http://www.naturalsciences.be/museum/halls/prehist/ishango/noflash/bone & http://mathworld.wolfram.com/IshangoBone.html & http://www.math.buffalo.edu/mad/Ancient-Africa/ishango.html more http://people.bath.ac.uk/ma2jc/prehistoric.html & http://etopia.sintlucas.be/3.14/Ishango_meeting/
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sports
Sticky Wicket's Site - http://www.stickiewicket.com/worldcup_schedule.phpIt's
remie bourke - surinam martial arts - http://www.remieburke.com/Contact.html - http://www.surinamstars.com/Remie%20Burke.html
barbados martial arts venues - http://www.umaabarbados.com/
Wynton M's new one form the Plantation to the Penitentiary - http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=7813667
dezarie - roots music stcroix - http://www.dezarie.com/
dede saint prix - http://www.ddsaintprix.com/
koffi olomide [soukous] - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldBH_bho2zQ
gilberto gil, - i know i posted abut him on this blog before -- He has a new album out !
check it out here http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=7650054
other article on Gil, " minister of cool" - http://arts.guardian.co.uk/features/story/0,,1066490,00.html
http://music.guardian.co.uk/world/story/0,,1927711,00.html
[a bajan classic] by rupee - tempted to touch http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BWR0PfG-LDM
Everytime i hear it, i gotta smile. "ding ding ding!" a snippet here - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yUzZ7SoTKM8
a refresher course alison's - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pYAHo1qS9pI
saucydenise b' s - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgKEslni54g&mode=related&search=
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books
african fractals - http://www.ccd.rpi.edu/Eglash/csdt/african/afractal/afbook.htm
black indians - http://faculty.smu.edu/twalker/1992.htm
a good list of books on african mathmatics http://www.math.buffalo.edu/mad/AMU/amu_chma_28.html
for children , i have to get this one ,- the golden oware counters - by J. O. de Graft Hanson
http://www.wikimanqala.org/wiki/Literature
other - www.ghanaweb.com http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/history/timeline.php
a refresher course in Jamaican versions of Anansi stories & More online - http://www.sacred-texts.com/afr/jas/index.htm#idx
300 years of Caribbean Archives History - http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/caribbeanhistory/caribbean-identities.htm
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cinema
quilombo country [ afro / brazilian culture, maroons] http://www.quilombofilm.com/
the president has aids? [haitian movie - Le President a t-il lesida'] - http://www.belfim.com/movies.php/69
Ezra [a movie about a child soldier, in africa] - http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/networkafrica/news/story/2007/02/070225_fespaco2007.shtml
& here http://www.cbc.ca/arts/film/story/2007/03/05/fespaco-africa-prize.html
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