Africa’s greatest public poets aka rappers have, since the mid-80s, been displaying the beautiful art form that is hip-hop music. Nevertheless, in the West, hip-hop fans have been denied mainstream access to these legends, with Afro-beat/World Fusion music winning the attention of the West. This past Saturday, October 16th 2010, BET International bucked this Western …
Lilian Blankson ‘Rain Love’ Book Launch Party!
Lilian Blankson, Ghanaian American, and Programming Manager, Writer & Producer for Black Entertainment Television Networks (BET International) launches ‘Rain Love’ Poetry, an inspirational collection of poetry book that intersects with photography and takes on the theme of love covering the complexities, devastation, acceptance, and divine restoration of love. The launch party was held last month at the …
Lilian Blankson at the Heart & Soul Relationship Wellness Harlem Book Fair
Ladybrille ladies, if you haven’t purchased a copy of Lilian Blankson’s LOVE Rain Poetry & Portraits book, you absolutely MUST. A good place to do that is at the upcoming Heart and Soul Relationship Wellness Harlem Book Fair where you can also meet Blankson! Blankson will be at the event speaking on a panel titled, …