HARDtalk at 20: In 1999 Tim Sebastian sat down with musician and activist Nina Simone. With her vocal performances and civil rights activism, she built a fearsome reputation as someone not to be messed with. Continue reading
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(Repost) 8/4/20 O&A NYC DIVA ALERT! RAINY DAY BONUS: Stormy Weather- Featuring Katherine Dunham And Her Dance Troupe
Stormy Weather is a 1943 film musical produced and released by 20th Century Fox. The movie is considered one of the best Hollywood musicals with an all African-American cast and serve to showcase of some of the top African-American performers of the time. Continue reading
3/8/20 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION: JULIUS’ Panelled Lace-Up Boots
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr
JULIUS latest footwear release arrives in the form of premium suede and canvas boots. Available in the choice of either black or beige the Panelled Lace-Up Boots.These JULIUS Panelled Lace-Up Boots can be found now over at SSENSE for a price of $1,150.
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3/6/2020 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ MOVIE TRAILER: Marvel’s Black Panther 2 (2020) – Teaser Trailer Concept
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr
Black Panther II is an upcoming superhero film, based on the Marvel Comics superhero of the same name. The film is a sequel to Black Panther and Avengers: Endgame.It will be an installment of Phase Five.The film will be released on May 6, 2022. Continue reading
3/6/2020 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Missy Elliott – DripDemeanor feat. Sum1
Melissa “Missy” Arnette Elliott is a Hip Hop artist, singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and philanthropist. She embarked on her music career with all-female R&B group Sista in the early-mid 1990s and later became a member of the Swing Mob collective along with childhood friend and longtime collaborator Timbaland. Continue reading
3/2/20 O&A HOLLYWOOD MONDAY: Cotton Come To Harlem – Iris, Officer Jarema and The Paper Bag
Cotton Comes to Harlem was the beginning of short period in American film that featured black actors in leading roles and the themes dealt with issues from the African-American microcosm. With a screenplay by Arnold Perl and Ossie Davis, and directed by Davis this action drama represents the black prospective. Much of the film’s humor is urban black comedy, which was groundbreaking in 1970.
11/7/21 O&A NYC MORE GOSPEL SUNDAY: Mourner’s Bench- Talley Beatty Choreographer
Talley Beatty choreographed and performed Mourner’s Bench in 1947. It represents the anguish and loss for former slaves, now free men, killed during the Reconstruction Era at the beginning of the rise of the Klu Klux Klan. Beatty explained to me, “People were murdered by the Klan and at daybreak their relatives would find their bodies in the fields still covered in the morning dew.”
2/27/20 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ MOVIE TRAILER: James Bond 007 – No Time To Die Trailer
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr
In No Time To Die, James Bond has left active service and is enjoying a tranquil life in Jamaica. His peace is short-lived when his old friend Felix Leiter from the CIA turns up asking for help. The mission to rescue a kidnapped scientist turns out to be far more treacherous than expected, leading Bond onto the trail of a mysterious villain armed with dangerous new technology. Expect the film to premier in April. Continue reading
2/27/20 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FOOTWEAR TECHNOLOGY: NEXT% Technology | Nike Innovation 2020
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr
Brinkley Field meets with Tony Bignell, Vice President of Nike Footwear Innovation who gives Nike fans a break down of the updated Nike NEXT% system and its integration into future of footwear. Continue reading
2/27/20 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION MEETS SPORTS: Nike SB | Travis Scott
By Adewale Adekanbi Jr
Robert Neal, Theotis Beasley, Ishod Wair and Kyle Wilson were in Houston, Texas skating as usual for the Nike SB Dunk Low by Travis Scott. Continue reading
