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YahZarah The Ballad Of Purple Saint James Album Sampler

From Afros To Shelltoes is your good music hook up. Straight from our play cousin Phonte & The Foreign Exchange Music is a sampler ($ free 99) of YahZarah's joint The Ballad of Purple Saint James....

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Little Brother Second Chances feat Bilal Darien Brockington

With Little Brother spittin', Bilal lending his heavenly falsetto, and Darien Brockington crooning like a southern sunday morning, this latest joint from the end of an era release Left Back almost...

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Sweet Tea Ethics 104: Ed Garnes Fahamu Pecou Discuss Black Women Relationships

In this episode, Sweet Tea Ethics 104, Ed Garnes & art superstar Fahamu Pecou discuss Black love, bell hooks, African centered psychology, and why women can’t always blame Tyrone!! Copyright © 2008...

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Pickin Cotton:Why Black Artists Still Aint Free

With mega churches more concerned with tax returns than spiritual bankruptcy, absentee parents content on living second childhoods instead of raising competent adults, and ego driven leaders jockeying...

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2nd Annual Sol Fusion Block Party

Going Down 6/12/10: Sol Fusion is a cool blend of artists, musicians, creative cuties, down-home homies and on-point crowd controllers such as DJ Kemit & DJ Salah Ananse. While "industry" events...

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Zo! This Could Be The Night feat. Eric Roberson Darien Brockington Rapper Big...

Fresh from our play cousin Phonte (The Foreign Exchange) From Afros To Shelltoes hits you upside the head with a new exclusive. This funky single comes courtesy of multi-instrumentalist ZO! whose album...

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Blue Aint The Only Color Of Jazz Ode To Richard Pryor

In a touching tribute to Richard Pryor, award winning writer Ed Garnes praises the genius who served as a life long inspiration. Related posts: Her Blues Wasn’t Blue Enough Pickin Cotton:Why Black...

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Anthony David The Set Up

To placate swelling demand for his upcoming album, AS ABOVE SO BELOW, Grammy nominated soul brother Anthony David is releasing an unplugged joint, THE SET UP, recorded live at Atlanta's Sambuca Jazz...

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When Low Self Esteem Meets Open Mics

Another Ed Garnes Jr. joint!! Related posts: No related posts.

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Hollalujah Family Friendly Comedy And Art

A Clean Comedy event showcasing the top artists in the nation! Featuring:freestyle fellow Focus,musician Kevin Spears, saxophonist Ryan Whitehead, live band The Branches, seasoned comedy Veterans,...

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Whose Kool Aid Is Sweeter: T.J. Holmes The Politics of Free Will

For Ed Garnes, founder of From Afros To Shelltoes, veteran journalist T.J. Holmes’ move from CNN to BET conjures up a weighty question:“Whose kool aid is sweeter…CNN or BET?” Related posts: Pickin...

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Review:Will Downing’s Christmas Two Step

Get ready to break out the mistletoe, snuggle with your boo, and two-step with loved ones as smooth jazz statesmen Will Downing remixes the traditional Christmas album by pouring his silky baritone...

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Do You Hear Me Now Black Male Vulnerability Don Cornelius Soul Train

I cowered at the revelation that our soul brother number one, musical architect Don Cornelius, whose funky good time was always buoyed by a distinguished gentleman aesthetic, had taken his own life....

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