Daudi Abe aka Vitality Prose
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Father of Dana & Leila husband to Danielle; professor, writer, researcher, historian - author of *Emerald Street: A History of Hip-Hop in Seattle*
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Joined March 2011
Check out the broadcast premier of "A Brief History of Seattle High School Basketball" Monday 12/1 @ 5pm on @SeattleChannel
https://t.co/dtgS8wBdUk
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Check out "A Brief History of Seattle High School Basketball" on @SeattleChannel featuring Marcus Harrison Green & @tallhomeyvita
https://t.co/dtgS8wBdUk
seattlechannel.org
In the decades since his untimely passing at the age of 32, Bruce Lee’s body of work has grown to an undeniably lasting legacy. He went on to become globally recognized after his death, his influence...
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I will be in conversation with journalist, producer & author Novocaine132 about his terrific new book "The Birth of Seattle Rap" Thursday 11/20 6pm @MOHAI
https://t.co/0vTXjUAz6M
mohai.org
November is Hip Hop History Month! Come join MOHAI Mercantile in a celebration of Seattle's early hip hop scene and the musicians who pioneered the revolutionary sound of rap music in Seattle.
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Let's do the knowledge together tonight @ 7PT https://t.co/ZiLwcDrILW
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“On many, many, many different levels, my life was unquestionably enriched by getting to know and hang out with that man,” Abe said. https://t.co/f2tRR9IJGD
seattletimes.com
Quintard Taylor Jr., professor emeritus of history at UW and founder of an online archive of Black history, died Sunday.
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"Aside from the work, over countless lunches at spots like Snappy Dragon, Uncle Lee’s, and Bombay Grill, our relationship grew to the point that I began calling him my 'academic' dad." https://t.co/0SEEEqKmvF
thestranger.com
Dr. Quintard Taylor, Jr., who died on September 21 in Houston, Texas, is perhaps best known for creating the website BlackPast 2004, a groundbreaking resource for African American and African history...
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"The fact that these circumstances date back to the 1970s has opened the door to intergenerational academic trauma for entire families related to their experiences in SPS." https://t.co/sz6DSCMpYu
southseattleemerald.org
Seattle Public Schools (SPS) welcomed students back into classrooms this week. Three educators from the community, who are supporters of the Academy for Rising Educators program, wanted to offer...
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EXCERPTS FROM "EMERALD STREET: A HISTORY OF HIP HOP IN SEATTLE" BY DAUDI ABE https://t.co/ItKZwxpXw1
artenoir.org
Any discussion about the roots of Seattle hip-hop must begin in the Central District (CD), the traditional home of Seattle’s African American community. As Dr. Quintard Taylor wrote in his book, The...
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“Not everything is online. It seems like it is, it seems like everything might be or should be digitized, but it’s not. And in some cases, the stuff that’s not digitized is extremely valuable,” Abe said." https://t.co/KCF1hCxer3
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MUSIC HEALS + ART IS THE REMEDY Check us out 7pm tonight @kexp
https://t.co/ruRvpnq88R
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"In fact... it could be argued that dance was the most prominent part of hip hop during the early 1980s." https://t.co/YPcOGrVCSF
thestranger.com
Crouch and bounce that thing God gave you.
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Wed 5/14 8pm @ Royal Room - I do not own the rights to these dance moves https://t.co/NqqjUA7New
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"The piece described Slick as 'an odd-looking sort of basketball player, gnomish with quicksilver moves, a shiny scalp and a gold or green headband,' a nod to the pioneering item that became a part of his legacy and is a recurring piece of basketball fashion to this day."
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