LISTENING POST: Meshell Ndegeocello ft Cody ChesnuTT — “To Be Young, Gifted and Black” Listening Post August 29, 2012 0@officialmeshell offers another peek at her forthcoming Nina Simone tribute
VIDEO: Jean Grae, Pharoahe Monch Reflect On Their South Africa Trip Music August 29, 2012 0A look at @jeangreasy & @pharoahemonch's trip to SA
CHORUS: Saul Williams’s Spoken Word Tour Lit August 29, 2012 0@saulwilliams tours in support of his literary experiment
PHOTOS: Afropunk Festival 2012 — Day 2 About Town August 28, 2012 0Day 2 photos from @afropunk 2012 and some thoughts on its growth
WATCH: Willis Earl Beal — “Disintegrating” Music August 28, 2012 0@willisearlbeal sings and draws at his grandma's house
WATCH: Erykah Badu ft. Mos Def — “Love Of My Life” (from Afropunk 2012) Music August 26, 2012 1Mos Def makes a surprise appearance @afropunk with Ms. Badu
New Author: Yvette Edwards Lit August 26, 2012 0The Stateside debut by an author whose debut novel was longlisted for the 2011 Man Booker Prize.
PHOTOS: Afropunk Festival 2012–Day 1 About Town August 26, 2012 1Some of what we saw yesterday at the Afropunk Festival
UPCOMING: Shirley Sherrod — “The Courage To Hope” Lit August 25, 2012 0Getting to know a woman who has dedicated her life to empowering poor people and rural communities.
