Stories of who, how, and when....politics, emotions, language, history, geology, ecology
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HAIRDOO for the People is a new refreshing sound with a message needed today to see us into tomorrow. The giants have lead us and I've been blessed to have learned to embrace them: Charlie Parker, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, Coltrane, Gerswin, Billy Holiday, Nina Simone, Sarah Vaughn, Dinah Washington, Ella Fitzgerald, Betty Carter, Maxine Weldon, Phoebe Snow, Bob Dylan, Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, Mozart, Bach, Beethoven, The Drifters, The Platters, The Temptations, ZZ Hill, Van Morrison, Jimi Hendrix, Joan Baez...music is so vital to our souls as we move on down the lines.
Wag the Dog, Bird, Syriana, Goodnight and Good Luck, I:Claudius, Stormy Weather, Black Orpheus, Cabin In The Sky, Carmen Jones, Ghost Dog: The Way of The Samurai, The Godfather (all), Mo Better Blues, I Tina, Hotel Rwanda, City of Gods, When We Were Kings, Lumumba, A Bronx Tale, Boys from Brazil, Junior Brown's Planet, Drylongso, Cosmic Slop, Dogma
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Yusef Komunyakka (all). THE KNOWN WORLD - Edward P. Jones. RATTLEBONE - Maxine Clair. THE INTUITIONIST - Colson Whitehead. KMT: IN THE HOUSE OF LIFE - Ayi Kwei Armah. CONFESSIONS OF AN ECONOMIC HIT MAN. THE CELESTINE PROPHESY and THE ALCHEMIST. SONG OF SOLOMON, JAZZ, and BELOVED, SLAUGHTERHOUSE FIVE.
Harry Bellefonte, Oprah, Sweet Alice, Randal Robinson, Danny Glover, Alice Walker, Toni Morrison Ancestors: Gandhi,Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, Fannie Lou Hamer, Adam Clayton Powell, Richard Pryor, Jack Johnson, Einstein, June Jordan, John Hope Franklin and all parents and grandparents of the world who struggle to make the children a better world.