Kofi Jacque, aka One Black Voice, was the featured artist for the Community Folk Art Center’s Journey Through Music of the African Diaspora series on Thursday. He performed selections from his CD/DVD. He also talked about his trips to Africa, his work as a performer with the Paul Robeson Performing Arts Company, and his collaborations with Ellen Blalock.
Posts Tagged ‘2014’
Dreams of Africa (from Syracuse)
Saturday, November 22nd, 2014Street gaze (part 50)
Friday, November 21st, 2014Throwback Thursday
Thursday, November 20th, 2014Capture the Cuse
Tuesday, November 18th, 2014
State Tower Building
Any Given Monday
Monday, November 17th, 2014Week in Review
Sunday, November 16th, 2014
Veterans Day 2014
Street gaze (part 49)
Saturday, November 15th, 2014
Fashion Awareness, near James Street
Future President (part 3)
Friday, November 14th, 2014
Syracuse Academy of Science 6th grader Raquan Pride II reminded us that maturity has to do with acceptance of responsibility, not necessarily age. Pride participated in the community dialogue at CFAC last night and his eloquent comments often brought elicited surprise and applause.
Levels of Confession
Friday, November 14th, 2014
OCC’s Drake Harrison (right) talked about the difference between being a male and being a man during last night’s Question Bridge Dialogue event.
Last night the Community Folk Art Center hosted an intimate discussion related to the Question Bridge exhibit. The multi-generational panel of men tackled topics such as racial pride, the N-word, dating, fears, work, code switching and the definition of manhood.
The discussion was moderated by Inspiration for the Nation’s George Kilpatrick.

Syracuse University’s Ernest Dailey talked about his trip to Ferguson, Mo during last night’s discussion.
Question Bridge: Black Males is an innovative transmedia project that facilitates a dialogue between a critical mass of black men from diverse and contending backgrounds