Dec 31st, 2005
by JW Richard.
Today’s I’m sharing some good poetry with you from Marie Brown and Amiri Baraka. Also, there’s an invitation to hear more stories. Listen to find out where!
Happy New Year and Happy Kwanzaa!
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Dec 30th, 2005
by JW Richard.
Today’s show deals with the concept of Nia, or purpose. From an October interview, I share some words from Daymond Lavine and Stanley Coleman of Men Of Essence.
Technorati Tags: SGL, Black gay men, Kwanzaa, support, African-American
Dec 29th, 2005
by JW Richard.
Today’s show is dealing the concept of ujamaa, or cooperative economics.
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Dec 28th, 2005
by JW Richard.
Today’s Kwanzaa podcast is ujima, which means “collective work and responsibility” in Swahili, and I relate this to my relations with the children in my influence. Included is a humanity chant in the Black Indian tradition, performed by Houston artist, Motapa. Enjoy.
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Dec 27th, 2005
by JW Richard.
Today’s podcast deals with self-definition, or the determination to define ourselves for ourselves. Music snippets from Michael Franti and spoken word from Houston artist, Cherokee D.
Technorati Tags: SGL, black, African-Amercan, Kwanzaa, racial identity, pride
Dec 26th, 2005
by JW Richard.
Today’s short podcast marks the lighting of the black middle candle and personal thoughts on UMOJA, or unity, as the first day of Kwanzaa arrives. I recount working with Dallas Southern Pride this year as celebrate the work done as well encourage more to be done. Kwanzaa is as much of personal celebration [...]