African American Music Appreciation Month
🪘🪘🪘 “Every man must act in the Rhythm of His Time. Such is Wisdom… Routine & Prejudice distort Vision. Each man thinks his own Horizon is the limit of the World… In every vital activity, it is the… Read More
🪘🪘🪘 “Every man must act in the Rhythm of His Time. Such is Wisdom… Routine & Prejudice distort Vision. Each man thinks his own Horizon is the limit of the World… In every vital activity, it is the… Read More
Posted on June 1, 2024 by malaika mutere
African Culture, African Proverbs, Afrocentricity, afrofuturism, Apartheid, Colonial Experience, Hero's Journey, Imperialism, Indigenous Nations, Neocolonialism, Oral Aesthetics, Oral Tradition, Pan-Africanism, Pop Music, S/Hero's Journey, Shero's Journey, slavery, ubuntu
African American Music Appreciation, Afrika Bambaata, Akete, Amun, Angola, art-for-life's-sake, Babylon, Barack Obama, Bronx, Caribbean, Congo Square, DJ Kool Herc, Doug E Fresh, Funde, Grandmixer DXT, hip-hop, Ipet-Resyt, It's Bigger Than Hip-Hop, Jamaica, Kuntu, manifest destiny, Mut, Nyabingi, scratching, Set, The Southern Sanctuary, Thunder, ubuntu, western exceptionalism, Wynton Marsalis
Amidst speculation in certain quarters about a great Return and global re-set around that event, I find myself longing for the organic frequency I imagine existed before the last great patriarchal re-set around the ‘matrix’ of a Mediterranean… Read More
Posted on March 3, 2022 by malaika mutere
African Culture, African Proverbs, Afrocentricity, afrofuturism, Colonial Experience, Oral Aesthetics, Oral Tradition, Pop Music, Reparations, Shero's Journey, slavery, Storytelling
Age of Aquarius, alphabet, Amun-Re, Aristotle, Ausar, Auset, Bob Marley, Carl Sagan, Changing of the Gods, Chuck D, Congo Square, demotic, DJ Kool Herc, Djehuti, Drum Circle, Duke of Edinburgh, eromenos, Heru, hieratic, hip-hop, Ipet-Resyt, jazz, Kemet, Khmt, Kmt, Ma'at, Marshall McLuhan, Nyabingi, Plato, Pluto, Pluto's Return, Prince Philip, Rastafarianism, Sema Tawy, Set, Shulamite, Song of Songs, Temple of the World, Tkhn, Trojan Horse, True Seeker, ubuntu, Uranus, Wynton Marsalis
“Strummin’ my pain with his fingers, singin’ my life with his words… Killin’ me softly with his song…” (Roberta Flack). In Africa it is said that each person has a rhythm to which they alone dance. Women… Read More
Posted on February 14, 2013 by malaika mutere
Malaika Mutere