Distant Relatives -Nas & Damian Marley Live dec11 7pm ET 4pm PT

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Nas and Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley present “Distant Relatives,”

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Nas and Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley explore the origins of the deeply-rooted reggae and hip hop genre, tracing both sounds back to African music. They will debate and celebrate the implications of this culture’s impact on the global community with a panel of pioneers—from DJ Kool Herc and DJ Red Alert to Jamaican dancehall legend, Daddy U-Roy, King Jammy, and moderator Sway Calloway of MTV. The event at National Geographic is being filmed for an upcoming documentary.

Nas & Damian

Nas & Damian

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mtv-Africa staying alive – Shuga

MTV Staying Alive Ignite’s Drama, Shuga. Set in Nairobi, Kenya, Shuga aims at igniting a change in sexual behavior amongst young people, turning previously held norms on their head.

In this episode the fast boys get caught slipping, while Ayira thinks she is playing Felix, meanwhile everything becomes clear with why Virginia has been acting distant. It all goes pear shaped for the fast boys, as Leo Kenneth and Skola wake up regretting the night before, sweating over some bad news. Meanwhile Ayira thinks she is playing new squeeze Felix, but is she the one in control? Or does he have much more to gain from her than she does him? And what about the implications with long term man Ty? We find out the reason behind Virginia’s erratic behavior, she’s been hiding something from Leo.

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How Not to Write About Africa

How Not to Write About Africa – by Binyavanga Wainaina – narrated by Djimon Hounsou.

An excellent essay written by Kenyan writer Binyavanga Wainaina for Granta. Director Jesse Dylan worked with Binyavanga and actor Djimon Hounsou to narrate the essay. Also music by Kenyan musician Ayub Ogada.
Binyavanga Wainaina is also featured on the upcoming documentary film “Ni Wakati” (It’s Time).

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