Wanda's Picks

This is a black arts and culture site. We will be exploring the African Diaspora via the writing, performance, both musical and theatrical (film and stage), as well as the visual arts of Africans in the Diaspora and those influenced by these aesthetic forms of expression. I am interested in the political and social ramifications of art on society, specifically movements supported by these artists and their forebearers. It is my claim that the artists are the true revolutionaries, their work honest and filled with raw unedited passion. They are our true heroes. Ashay! 1. Ms. Veronica Stafford; Dr. Corey Malcom, Director of Archaeology, Mel Fisher Maritime Heritage Society in Key West, FL, join Brother Dinizulu Gene Tinnie, member of ICCAAMP, scholar and artist, to talk about the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition (officially August 23) in Key West at the African Cemetery memorial monument, at Higgs Memorial Beach, 1074-94 Atlantic Boulevard, Key West, FL 33040, this Su