Born Again American (Part 2) – “Onto The” (12 minutes): Features the wise words of Evelyn Granville, the first Black American Woman Mathematian PHD. She along with the music explore how the beauty of faith is often out shown by the shadows of religion. And meanwhile time repeats itself. The Born Again American Mix Part [...]
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Born Again American (Part 1 - "To Sea") [11:06m]: Play Now | Play in PopupHanifah Walidah and Liza Jessie Peterson sit down on a previously recorded U People to talk about this political life. Just in time for THE MOST IMPORTANT ELECTION in our lifetimes.
Hanifah is back from touring as she and Olive talk about what is next for the U People community.
Hanifah returns from Europe and reflects on the tour. U People, the film receives new acceptance and rejection letters from film festivals. And Olive and Hanifah battle over whether musicals are truly for the “birds”.
This week Hanifah is still on tour but thats okay because Olive is still hanging in there. Check out the behind the scenes look at the “Do You Mind” video with director M. Asli Ducan. This week with Asli she explores a little bit of Harlem; a little bit of U People and a little [...]
Before meeting up with the Brooklyn Funk Essentials for a month long tour, Hanifah stops in Amsterdam as a guest of the Crime Jazz Festival. There she meets people who not just show her the town but bits of herself 3,000 miles from home. She finds out that Amsterdam is more than what it is known for and that its real intoxicants are found in its people.