CULTURE ARCHIVES


WHITE FREEDOM
Greg Tate
So he’s back. Presumably with another multiplatinum, bitch. The kracka you love to hate. Only don’t hate Eminem because he’s white.
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10 REASONS BARACK OBAMA SHOULD BE IN THE U.S. SENATE
Thulani Davis
If you have been buried under a cultural rock for the last few months unfamiliar with the charismatic leadership of new ‘it’ boy politician, Barack Obama...
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IN CONVERSTAION WITH PAINTER AND DJ IONA BROWN
Rhea L. Combs
iona rozeal brown (b. 1966) identifies herself as a shapeshifta, a moniker apropos for the artwork she produces: a hybrid of African American and Asian cultures...
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VOTE OR HACK
An Interview with Filmmaker James Spooner
Rhea L. Combs
Self-taught, first time director of the underground classic, Afro-Punk, James Spooner and I recently met over a veggie Ital lunch in Crown Heights.
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VIRTUAL CANDIDATE
 Rhea L. Combs
“Imagine a presence in the 2008 Election created by you to represent your interests in the presidential race...
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REVIEW: RIGHT TO ROCK
Rhea L. Combs
Being Black in America produces great angst for many folk, especially Black rock and roll artists from the middle-class.
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“ON THE OCCASION OF
HIP HOP’S BOGUS
30TH YEAR ANNIVERSARY”
Adamma Ince
Everyone that covered this so-called "30th anniversary" has done so from an artist’s perspective.
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A NOT SO GREAT DAY IN HARLEM OR; WHY MARCH WHEN YOU CAN RIOT?
Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts
Harlem is a place is part-imagined, part-remembered, which for many comes into focus only with eyes squinted...
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CULTURE ARCHIVES