The Haps: From Sea to Shining Sea Island

Tuesday, 30 November 2010, 17:45 | Category : African American, Culture, DC, Food, Music, People, The Arts
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Note: This post has been updated. Some December treats from Georgia and South Carolina are coming to DC this month. David Pleasant’s “Drum Folk” at the Anacostia Community Museum” Since August, Word, Shout, Song:Lorenzo Dow Turner Connecting Communities through Language has been on exhibit at the Anacostia Community Museum. The exhibit has been extended through [...]

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The Body Electric

Friday, 5 December 2008, 20:08 | Category : African American, Culture, Music, People, Television
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For the past two days NPRs been reporting on Keith Terry’s First International Body Music Festival in San Francisco. Body percussion and music is not the new thing — at least to me because one of my BFFs, David Pleasant, has been doing it like FOR-EVA. You see, David is Gullah, from the Georgia Sea [...]

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