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UPCOMING: CopperWire’s Ethiopian American Hip Hop @ Drom — 4/27 blog April 22, 2012 1The Ethiopian-American hip hop space opera touches down
UPCOMING: Andrew Dosunmu’s “Restless City” — April 27 blog April 14, 2012 0Andrew Dosunmu's film explores the African immigrant experience in NYC. Mark your calendars for April 27!
OPENING TONIGHT (LA): Mickalene Thomas @ SMMoA blog April 13, 2012 1A major exhibition opens for this Brooklyn-based multi-media artist. Through August 19.
LISTENING POST: Hot Heavy & Bad — “Everything (Black Spaniard)” blog April 12, 2012 1Confounding expectations in her own joi-licious way.
THIS WEEK: The “Ideas Are Worthless” Tech Conference — April 11 blog April 9, 2012 0A new conference aims to build an ecosystem for black tech entrepreneurs
NYC: Avery*Sunshine in Concert–April 12 blog April 9, 2012 0Her first NYC show since the fall. Be there!
VIDEO: Yasiin Bey (Mos Def)/ Dead Prez/Mikeflo — Behind The Scenes: Trayvon Martin Tribute Video blog April 9, 2012 0Another musical response to #TrayvonMartin's murder
NEWS: Santigold US Tour Starts April 30 blog April 5, 2012 0Check out the US dates and Santi's official first video.
VIDEO: Gregory Porter — “Be Good (Lion’s Song) blog April 2, 2012 4If you don't know Gregory Porter, you should get familiar with one of the brightest rising jazz voices on the scene.
History and Legacy with Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts and Simone Leigh Natalie Peart blog March 30, 2012 0Natalie Peart on using history to interact with the present