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ArtLifeStyle Concert Series: Media for the Senses, A Message for the Soul

dara montaque @ April 10, 2008 # 2 Comments

I recently got the opportunity to attend an ArtLifestyle concert — a combination of art gallery, lounge, bar/club, and concert.  I was pleasantly surprised.  The scene was one of sophistication and artsy eclecticism.  From NufacesNC, here’s a little more about the series:
The ArtLifestyle Concert Series is billed as an event ‘Where music, art and cuisine […]

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Dr. Michael Eric Dyson Drops Some Knowledge, and Raps Too

dara montaque @ March 5, 2008 # No Comment Yet

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A clip of Dr. Michael Eric Dyson speaking at The University of North Carolina — Greensboro last Wednesday. Some of my favorite phrases he dropped:
Shrinking spaces of recreation have created conditions of calamity (In reference to young people).
Ebonicized articulation (I’m an articulate ebonics speaker!).
Blackness ain’t just one thang!
[It is […]

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