Become a Vendor @ Happily Natural Day!! With thousands of natural hair, holistic health, afrikan culture enthusiasts in attendance - Happily Natural Day is a prime opportunity for your businesss to reach a target audience that is loyal, consistent and socially responsible.
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Happily Natural Day is an African Heritage festival committed to cultural awareness, holisitic health and social change. Happily Natural promotes the natural beauty of African people. Our festival features workshops, lectures, music and merchants with one of a kind products from around the globe. Our mission is to raise consciousness in the African community.
Patrons of the Richmond Noir Market will have the opportunity to participate in a weekly market featuring arts, crafts, plus health and body care products in addition to fresh produce from local organic farms. Educational opportunities will be made available to patrons in the areas of holistic health and small business administration to encourage optimum physical and fiscal health in the community. Businesses will be provided the opportunity to promote their products & services on a weekly basis via exhibitor booths at affordable, accessible rates. Businesses may also become sponsors and take advantage of print, radio, web and television advertising opportunities used to market Richmond Noir Market; while simultaneously raising awareness and educating the community of the importance of holistic health, entrepreneurship & economic empowerment.
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It is Black August and all eyes are focused on the city of Atlanta, the city that some refer to as The Black Mecca. Between August 14th and August 16th people from as far north as Canada traveled to Atlanta to participate in and commemorate the Black August 30th Anniversary and the 7th Annual Happily Natural Day. The Black August 30th Anniversary Weekend & 7th Annual Happily Natural Day served as a tribute dedicated to the promotion of political and cultural consciousness through art, fashion and music.
Obama, Severus and Tip: Or, Why Do the Most Influential Africans Work Against Their Own People?
By The Angryindian, 03.05.2010
“Come, lieutenant, I have a stoup of wine, and here without are a brace of Cyprus gallants that would fain have a measure to the health of black Othello”
– Lago to Cassio in Act 2, Scene 2 [...]
The black community has dealt with the myth of good hair vs. bad hair since slavery. Though the hair texture of people of African descent is prone to be curly, the majority of black women often seek a remedy for their “bad hair”. The “good hair” by definition is straight, long and flowing and easy [...]
VIDEO: Langston Hughes "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" Poem Animation / Videos / Infotainment / from – Afroklick
Langston Hughes “The Negro Speaks of Rivers” Poem Animation
Dienstag, 17. Februar 2009
Heres a virtual movie of [...]
by Mythz07
Booty dancing in Africa is intertwined with a culture of lifelong marriages, and is not performed in panties or thongs.
Unlike booty dancing in america, the execution and movements of these dances are not vulgar. There are certain limitations to the degree in which “sexy dancing” is carried as to not become whorish, but what [...]
Legitimating common property in Africa and the Nobel Prize
- http://www.flickr.com/photos/davidden/358820815/While the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to Barack Obama has understandably enjoyed the lion’s share of media comment, Elinor Ostrom’s success in jointly receiving the economics prize with Oliver E. Williamson may well prove of greater significance for Africans, writes Korir Sing’Oei.
Return to the [...]
Obama and racism in the West: What does it mean for Africa?
- http://www.flickr.com/photos/shalom_adamina/3505041161/in/set-72157613513333082/The prominence of the Obama family has brought black people’s humanity onto the world stage, writes Patricia Daley. The Obama family’s success challenges patriarchal systems headed by white alpha-males and reveals possibilities of overcoming exclusion for non-white people across North and South America [...]
Press Release
October 27, 2009
For Immediate Release
Contact: Bob Lott
(215)247-1545
National Elder Issues Call to Action
National Elder, 91 year old Dr. Edward W. Robinson, Jr., is calling to action those individuals and organizations that are ready to step up and help him implement his solution to combat the rise in violence and other social ills that disproportionately affect [...]
Friday August 13, 2010 / 9PM Until
Black August Commemorative Concert (in-door)
Othello's
1170 Sylvan Rd
Atlanta, GA 30310
Saturday August 14, 2010 / Noon to 7PM
Happily Natural Day (in-door)
South Cobb Recreation Center
875 Six Flags Drive
Austell, GA 30168
Saturday August 14, 2010 / 9PM Until
CREW LOVE: Official HND After Party
Luna Nueva
1148 Euclid Ave. NE
Atlanta, GA 30307
Sunday August 15, 2010 / Noon to 7PM
RBG Family Reunion &
Poets 4 Political Prisoners (in- and out-door)
Omenala Griot Museum
337 Dargan Pl
Atlanta, GA 30310
Friday August 27, 2010 / 9PM Until
Ancestral Libation Ceremony (out-door)
Richmond African Burial
15th & East Broad Street
VCU Parking Lot
Richmond, VA 23219
Saturday August 28, 2010 / 12 noon 8pm
Happily Natural Day (in-door)
Muhammads Mosque #24
104 Cowardin Ave
Richmond, VA 23219
Saturday August 28, 2010 / 9pm - Until
Juju Poetry Slam (in-door)
Register to Slam: 10 Slots
Tropical Soul
314 North 2nd Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Sunday August 29, 2010 / 12 noon 8pm
RE/Vitalize: Happily Natural Day (in-door)
Family Resource Center
2405 Jefferson Ave
Richmond, VA 23223
Hip Hop Needs The Balance of the Feminine Power
Greetings Relatives,
Last Night BET premiered their first music documentary “My Mic Sounds Nice” about the history of representation of females in hip hop & asked the question where is she now? Something I have been telling people in the past 7 years I have been rapping [...]
