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It is in our right minds to think we can change the world. The A.F.R.I.C.A.N.S. Arts & Culture Network can accomplish our goals by teaching folk and traditional arts to children in our communities. We will replace the Deception and Defamation learned from T.V. and Radio, just to name a few. Our mission is to design and assemble a center of diversified learning through the arts.The A.F.R.O. Group is:Glenwood - PresidentM.A. (bka: Emeazi, DL or Hustleman) - Chief Operations OfficerKamaria Adelabu (aka: Surreal Sista)- Marketing DirectorSome of the projects we are currently working on include: S.H.O.U.T. (Speaking 2 Have Our yoUth Trained) Poetic Politics and Platinum AngelsWe are also creating a proposal for Hip Hop Poetry conferences to take place at select Historically Black Colleges and Universities entitled: The Spoken Word In Hip Hop Culture. It will consist of 4 workshops - The History of Storytelling, Hip Hop Poetry and the Classics, Poetic Politics and S.H.O.U.T. There will also be 3 brainstorming discussion panels - From African Tribes to Greek Organizations, The Responsibility of HBCU's in Hip Hop Culture, The Degeneration of Hip Hop. If you are interested in facilitating one of our workshops or participating in one of our discussion panels, please contact us and we can assist you with additional information.
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Member Since: 26/11/2006
Band Website: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/theafrogroup/
Band Members: GlenwoodM.A. bka: Emeazi, bka: DL, bka: Hustleman, bka: K-DubKamaria Adelabu (bka: Stephanie Williams) aka: Surreal Sista
Influences: Roots 1, 2, 3Tupac: ResurrectionFBI War On Black Americathe Willie Lynch letterthe elements of the Article 27 Nu Africans flag: the lion of judah that represents the lost tribe of the isrealites the cresent moon and star that symbolizes the man woman child unity in familycoptic cross represent eastern orthodox christianity which is the history of the trial and tribulation of the children of isreal and right to inherit the earthafrican is the home land and name indepeance is what we want repatriate to the mother land21 stars is light power and magnitude that reaches to all ends of the world. the black star line is are historic cosmic and spritual rights seven in the center is point that God has always been at the center of our lives. we've black ppl have never been without a God the supreme being
Sounds Like: Liberation.
Record Label: Duality Records,

My Blog

The Supreme Leadership Youth Academy Fundraiser

Peace Supreme Leadership Youth Academy will be taking a delegation of youth to Africa (Egypt and Ghana) in July 2007. We believe our youth are due a cultural and educational journey to Africa to...
Posted by on Thu, 21 Jun 2007 15:12:00 GMT

Links to the latest articles of interest...

BlackMediaReview.comhttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/theafrogro up/message/27 Mover Shot By Prince George's Official DiesHospitalized Man Too Ill To Give Details of IncidentBy Eric Rich and Ruben Castaned...
Posted by on Wed, 07 Feb 2007 22:45:00 GMT

Dr. Mutulu Shakur

Peace this is Deejay Ra, I help Dr. Shakur with some of his projects. Please visit his MutuluShakur.com and DareToStruggle.org web sites for info on how to write to Dr. Shakur directly, as he's curren...
Posted by on Fri, 02 Feb 2007 11:00:00 GMT

Call To Interns, Community Service Workers & Volunteers

Peace, We are currently looking for Interns, Community Service Workers and volunteers to help assist with our touring conference: "The Spoken Word In Hip Hop Culture". IMMEDIATE OPENINGS FOR THESE POS...
Posted by on Thu, 01 Feb 2007 17:05:00 GMT

The AFRO Group Performs in St. Petersburg

January 13, 2007 Today the AFRO Group made an appearance at the Black Heritage Festival in the park. Surreal and M.A. helped pass out flyers for the BHF Poetry Slam and sold c.d.'s, chronic candy and ...
Posted by on Thu, 25 Jan 2007 01:28:00 GMT

Dismissing privacy concerns,Chertoff says electronically read IDs make the country more secure.

Homeland Security chief defends Real ID plan Dismissing privacy concerns, Michael Chertoff says electronically read IDs will make the country more secure. By Anne Broache Staff Writer, CNET News.com ...
Posted by on Thu, 04 Jan 2007 13:20:00 GMT

this is the article Dee Lee was reading this morning on a New York radio station.

BLACK PEOPLE, PLEASE, READ & HEED. POIGNANT. The sad thing about this article is that the essence of it is true. Thetruth hurts. I just hope this sets more Black people in motion towards making re...
Posted by on Thu, 04 Jan 2007 13:14:00 GMT

What's with the new name?

Reclaiming my nameAfter hours of research, purification and intuitively knowing what sounded and felt right to me, I have chosen a new name for myself. My new name is: Kamaria AdelabuKamaria (kah-MAH-...
Posted by on Mon, 18 Dec 2006 23:54:00 GMT

The A.F.R.O. Group Competes at Twisted Tongues in Atlanta, Georgia

December 9, 2006 This evening The A.F.R.O. Group registered to compete at the Twisted Tongues slam in Atlanta, Georgia. In attendance: Glenwood and M.A.(bka: emeazi, DL, hustleman).This event was a $5...
Posted by on Mon, 11 Dec 2006 16:17:00 GMT