May 2011
307 posts
Harlem's Little Senegal
http://vimeo.com/5259235
These images are taken from a photo essay, which is a portrait of the community of Senegalese immigrants who live and work on 116th Street, between Fredrick Douglass and Malcolm X Boulevard. In 1966, a cycle of droughts in the Baol-Baol region of Senegal led to a great migration out of the country. These migrants were primarily disciples of Cheik Amandu Bamba, the...
Gil Scott Heron →
Short, intimate film of Gil speaking in 2010 about his life and his work.
blackgirlphresh asked: im glad you enjoyed the video as much as i did. i love when the things that give us life are exposed.... xo. p.
afutureancient asked: Hi! I'm just letting you know that I put your post (http://theasefountain.tumblr.com/post/4982936649/afrofutures-postmodern-ancients-spoek-mathambo) on my blog: http://futuristicallyancient.wordpress.com/2011/05/27/lose-control/
Love your blog!
Love your blog!
blackgirlphresh asked: i juuust finished <3'in your blog.... its phenomenal! xo. p.
blackacrylic asked: My colleague Sophie was talking about starting her business in Africa at lunch time (Wellness Centre) and said it's very difficult to do business with Africans because they steal and she will have to hire some staff from Sri Lanka. I disagreed and ended up getting very political at lunch and was told to calm down in the end - and I wasn't even that crazy. I can't stand when Africans...
