September 23, 2011

Afro-Beat Journal, Issue 2: Live!



Afro-Beat Journal, edited by Jacqueline Bishop, is now online

Enjoy the bounty!

Feature Articles

"Pan-African Rhythms: Exploring the Cultural and Political Influences of Randy Weston’s Music" by Jason Squinobal
"Last of the Octogenarians (?): An Encounter with Elder Steve Rhodes of Nigeria" by Oyebade Dosunmu

Poetry

"Ayiti: UnCommon Beauty" by Donna Aza Weir-Soley
"We Were Terrestrial Once, Maybe" by Marion Bethel
"A Poem in Two Directions or How the Northeast Speaks to Me of You" by Ana-Maurine Lara
"A Woman’s Season" by Jacqueline Johnson
"Memory" by Keisha-Gaye Anderson
"Matie* Shall Not Conquer" by Tanya Shirley
"Debris" by Marcia Douglas
"Travels With A Daughter" by Alecia McKenzie

Prose

"Mother Ramsey" by Dadland Maye
"Heart Health" by Geoffrey Philp
"After The Storm" by Diana McCaulay
"SUGAR" by Sharon Leach
"Very High Science" by Hazel D. Campbell

Multimedia

"African Rhythms, Roots, Culture - Randy Weston in conversation with Willard Jenkins" by AfrobeatRadio
"Pau Ferro" by Sérgio Soares
"The Voices of Haiti: A Photo-Poetic Rendering" by Opal Palmer Adisa
"Tales of Jamaica: An Interview With Photographer Robin Farquharson" by Robin Farquharson

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