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Recorded in Richmond, Virginia. When asked, “Can you tell me how you got started in the transformational arts- history, culture? And how your inspiration has evolved over time,” Omilade Janine Bell founder of Elegba Folklore Society expressed “liberating Black people is hard work. But I did accept the assignment because liberating black people is good work.”  

Pocahontas Island located in Petersburg VA is named after thee Pocahontas, Native American daughter of Powhatan || Placed on the National Register of Historic Places for its African-American history and prehistoric indigenous archeological assets || There, Richard Stewart operates the Pocahontas Black History Museum

Go-Go industry vets Rare Essence, Sweet Cherie of Be'la Dona, and DJ Dirty Rico offer advice that can be applied to any profession.  Featuring live footage from the Veteran's Old School Jam held at the legendary Howard Theatre.  - TMLProject.com

The Merging Lanes Project presents:  Interviewed by Byrd ...filmed by Sophia..Curtis "Curtbone" Chambers of Alldaz, gives his take on New Balance's existence in DC Culture.  Interview concludes with Curtbone giving some keys to success.

Dr. Mazloomi founded the Women of Color Quilters Network (WCQN) in the mid-1980s. Today, the WCQN consists of over 1500. Mazloomi called on the group to curate a "quilted" documentation of 400 years of African American history. Subject matter includes African American influences on economics, civil rights, music, and defense just to name a few. 

Recorded at the Nat Turner Library in Drewryville VA. H. Khalif Khalifa gives insight on the book publishing process and his commitment to producing Black Literature since 1974.