Tag Archives: harlem renaissance
jazz!
jazz is art, listen!
Posted in art, music
Tagged after hours, alto, art blakey, bass, be bop, ben webster, billie holiday, birth of the cool, bop, chet baker, cool jazz, cotton club, dinah washington, drums, duke ellington, ella fitzgerald, harlem, harlem renaissance, jazz, jazz giants, jazz music, john coltrane, kind of blue, langston hughes, lenox avenue, lenox lounge, live jazz, louis armstrong, love supreme, miles davis, new orleans, new york city, nyc, sarah vaughan, sonny rollins, swing, tenor
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living for the city
pictures tell a story, paired with music make a song that means more when juxtaposed with images to make the message strong. listen to the music, recognize creation.
Posted in art, music, photography
Tagged 125th street, 2011, black power, east harlem, harlem, harlem is nowhere, harlem renaissance, malcolm x, manhattan, martin luther king jr., new york city, ny, nyc, photography, uptown, usa
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dreams
Dreams by Langston Hughes Hold fast to dreams For if dreams die Life is a broken-winged bird That cannot fly. Hold fast to dreams For when dreams go Life is a barren field Frozen with snow.
Posted in inspirational motivation
Tagged american dream, art, dreams, freedom fighters, gospel, harlem renaissance, langston hughes, martin luther king jr., MLK, news, poems, poetry, politics, soul, staples singers
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marvin & murals
art propels a message into the future, prophetic visions of peace for the next generation to fulfill and complete.
Posted in photography
Tagged ancient scholars, art, egypt, harlem, harlem renaissance, marvin gaye, mathematics, murals, power to the people, soul, we shall rise
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