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GriotAfrikana Content exploration of contemporary and historic Continental African and Diasporic Afro-European and Afro-Asiatic worlds - http://www.noirguides.com/Page20

"Buildings have lives." -James E. Brunson, Editor

Image of the Black examines visual representations of the black presence in the Global African Diaspora. It focuses on authenticity/mass production, poetics (properties of a “made” thing) and rhetoric (communication of meaning and effects), objecthood, exhibition/display, and connoisseurship/consumption. Space and Architecture explores black rela

tionships to architectural form, the realm of building structures and the social universe surrounding them. Buildings have lives. It discusses their capacity to influence social and intellectual life, their role as status signifiers (sacred sites, tourist sites, and demographic shifts), impact upon domesticity (middle-class communities), urbanity (ethnic enclaves, ghettoization and gentrification) and civic awareness (historical landmarks). It considers them as artistic subjects, real estate ventures, and aging entities with life stories.

02/09/2024

How is the AFCON treating your country?

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04/19/2023

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01/02/2023

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RIP legend 🖤🕊️
01/02/2023

RIP legend 🖤🕊️

06/11/2020

Donald Trump will return to the 2020 campaign trail on June 19 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, a move freighted with racial symbolism and one almost certain to end poorly for the incumbent president.

07/15/2019

Have you ever been sitting at home watching CNN, BBC, or Fox News and heard the news anchor mention West Papua? If you need evidence that politicians

07/07/2019

Long gone are the days when all the African continent was renowned for was its cultural heritage, agricultural prowess, abundant minerals, strong reproductive men, basic societal problems, fe**sh traditions and a great importer of Western products and technology. Today, Africa present’s herself as...

THIS IS A GREAT IDEA!
06/10/2019

THIS IS A GREAT IDEA!

Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan have two films under their belt and they are on fire! Jordan has been booming in his own right with role in the Fantastic Four film. The pair hit a home run with Creed and now know they have a good thing going, their success in Hollywood could rely …

06/01/2019

More than 100 years after the Emancipation Proclamation, there were black people in the Deep South who had no idea they were free. These people were forced to work, violently tortured, and r***d.

05/29/2019

Memorial Day is here.

05/20/2019

In post al-Bashir Sudan, new paradigms animate political action, while old ones have returned. Towards what sort of future might the protesters march?

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