BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Photography by Art By Dj Boy (@ArtByDjBoy) Democracy is on the move. Yesterday, I could not help but be profoundly encouraged by the sheer awesomeness and magnitude of people power. On that fateful day, many…
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BY Led Black (@Led_Black) “Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they’ve been given than to explore the power they have to change it. Impossible is…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Photography by Art By Dj Boy (@ArtByDjBoy) I had the privilege of moderating a panel on marketing for artists at the Shabazz Center this past weekend as part of NoMAA’s Technical Assistance Institute. The illustrious…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Before we get into this, it is a must I provide a little context. My barbershop is the quintessential Dominican barbershop. Tons of people, music blaring, barbers dancing as they perform their duties. In short,…
Much love goes out to the Harlem World blog for their awesome Q&A with our Editor-in-Chief Led Black. The good folks at Harlem World asked some really interesting questions and in turn received some well-thought out answers. Click here…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) This is a poem I conceived while I was at a resort in the Dominican Republic feverishly fiending for some Dominican food. It is only so much “international food” one can eat, especially when you…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) If you don’t know what a Pale (pronounced pa le) is, chances are, that you are not Dominican. A Pale is any combination of 2 numbers that a person chooses as their pick for the…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) The quest to get my book published officially began on July 7th at Word Up. Whether through a traditional publisher or self-published, by hook or by crook, I WILL publish my book. This past Thursday,…
Here & There: Travel Readings ft Led Black, Lola Koundakian, Iskandar Andrews, and Veronica Liu. Tonight at 7 PM 4157 Broadway @ 176 Street 7-7-7 is quite an auspicious number and therefore a great date to take a jaunt…
BY Led Black (@Led_Black) Photo by Paul Lomax (@PaulLomaxPhoto) This is written for anyone who has either never driven Uptown or those who have but didn’t make out too well. You have to understand; driving Uptown takes a whole…