Tag Archives: Talib Kweli

HW Pick: Talib Kweli on Soundcheck Live On WNYC

Talib KweliOn Wednesday, April 24, WNYC’s Soundcheck presents an intimate conversation and performance with Brooklyn-based rapper TALIB KWELI, who will release his fifth album, Prisoner of Conscious, this May. Continue reading

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Rapper Skyzoo Channels Harlem In Harlem

skyzooI put together “Phone Calls” pretty quick. It wasn’t something I was really planning. The only planning with it is I wanted to do something every Tuesday to promote this concert I have coming up called “The Writings of Skyzoo” on February 19th. Continue reading

The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 – Movie Trailer (video)

The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 mobilizes a treasure trove of 16mm material shot by Swedish filmmakers, and co-producer Harlemite Danny Glover .. Continue reading

HW Youth Intern Enters Harlem Children’s Zone T-Shirt Contest With Jeffrey Staples (video)

Jeffrey a Harlem World Magazine Youth Intern (pictured) preparing his t-shirt entry during the opening night event at the Learn To Earn office as part of the Harlem Children’s Zone T-Shirt design contest. Continue reading

Harlem Children’s Zone And Reed Space T-shirt Design Contest

East Harlem resident Jeffrey Staples  owner of Reed Space is hosting its first ever t-shirt design contest featuring students from the Harlem Children’s Zone. Starting after July 20th, public viewers can vote on their favorite student design here on thereedspace.com. The design with the most votes will then be printed and available for purchase in-store and online at Reed Space, and the winning student will receive profits as a grand prize. Continue reading

Talib Kweli At Hue Man

How do young black fathers relate to their children, as well as to their own fathers? How do they see — and play — their roles in both family and community? These are some of the big questions this timely, accessible book addresses. Continue reading

Mavis Staples At ‘SummerStage’

A member of the legendary Staple Singers, Mavis Staples has taken her roots in gospel and given them an uncanny boost of soul.

She was awarded the Americana Music Association’s (AMA) “Spirit of Americana” Free Speech Award in 2007….

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