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Review of the Center for Contemporary African Art & Culture ‘My Identity’ by Liberian Artist Martin Zeinway

Review of the Center for Contemporary African Art & Culture ‘My Identity’ by Liberian Artist Martin Zeinway

By: Charles S. Mombo @burnedbrass, @charlessmombo Article sponsored by: Chicago-based Search Engine Optimization and Social Media Marketing Consulting Firm   Each piece of Zeinway’s work eloquently captures his experience during Liberia’s barbaric civil war in [Read More]

Chicago Artist Month Presents: Liberian Art Featuring Martin Zeinway’s “My Identity”

Chicago Artist Month Presents: Liberian Art Featuring Martin Zeinway’s “My Identity”

Source: Liberian Community Association of Illinois Chicago Artist Month Presents: Liberian Art Featuring Martin Zeinway’s “My Identity” Liberian Artist Martin Meaipa Zeinway The search for one's true identity is humanity's major quest in [Read More]

Rapper T.I. arrested again and imprisoned in Atlanta

Rapper T.I. arrested again and imprisoned in Atlanta

Rapper T.I. was released on Wednesday, August 31 from the Forrest City prison in Arkansas but was re-arrested and returned to prison in Atlanta on Thursday, September 1. Rapper T.I. was released on Wednesday, August 31 from the Forrest City prison in Arkansas but was [Read More]

Rapper T.I. released from prison AGAIN – but for how long?

Rapper T.I. released from prison AGAIN – but for how long?

It is our hope that, T.I., the talented Grammy-winning rapper and actor also known as Clifford Joseph Harris Jr. continues to share his gift and talents, uninterrupted, with his fans worldwide. Rapper T.I. was released from prison again on Wednesday. Considering his [Read More]

ChocolateCity.cc Interviews contemporary artist Carolina I. Reyes

ChocolateCity.cc Interviews contemporary artist Carolina I. Reyes

Carolina I. Reyes studied Fine Arts at Columbia College in Chicago and knows her subject matter very well. She is an urban, modern and surrealist painter and a visual artist providing quality work and visionary perspective on life, people, social issues and her own twist on [Read More]

The elusive artist Banksy’s Follow Your Dreams – help write this article

The elusive artist Banksy’s Follow Your Dreams – help write this article

The elusive artist Banksy’s Follow Your Dreams Cancelled. This artwork by the elusive Oscar-nominated street graffiti artist Banksy can be found in Chinatown in Boston on Boylston Street; near the intersection of Washington Street. Bansky’s work “Follow Your [Read More]

Fanta Celah creates hair trend with Cosmic Crown

Fanta Celah creates hair trend with Cosmic Crown

By: Charles S. Mombo Article Sponsored by: SEO and Social Media Marketing Article Source: Hair Nations By the way, Cosmic Crown is Celah’s original design, but some say that it's reminiscent of hair styles from 6000 BC. We recently caught up with the beautiful and [Read More]

ChocolateCity.cc Interviews contemporary artist Fanta Celah

ChocolateCity.cc Interviews contemporary artist Fanta Celah

The talented Fanta Celah is a modern surrealist painter, a jewelry stylist for the stars, and a musician. The talented Fanta Celah is a modern surrealist painter, a jewelry stylist for the stars, such as Les Nubians, Ugochi, Ray 6, and Kelan Phil Cohran. She was featured in [Read More]

ChocolateCity.cc Interviews contemporary artist Daria Amerik

ChocolateCity.cc Interviews contemporary artist Daria Amerik

By: Charles Mombo on Twitter @CharlesSMombo, www.ChocolateCity.cc on Twitter @burnedbrass The Academy Award does not have an award category for, “Artist who brings diversity to the Arts.” If they did have such a category, the beautiful and talented Daria Amerik of [Read More]

George Bush: I didn’t appreciate Kanye calling me a racist

George Bush: I didn’t appreciate Kanye calling me a racist

I resent Kanye's comments, it's not true, and it was one of the most disgusting moments in my Presidency.Former President George W. Bush who served from from 2001-2009 is expected to release a new book on November 9th. Bush's “Decision Points,” is a [Read More]

T.I., aka Clifford Harris, the rapper heads to jail AGAIN

T.I., aka Clifford Harris, the rapper heads to jail AGAIN

T.I., aka Clifford Harris, the rapper heads to jail AGAIN on November 1.T.I. also known as Clifford Harris is reportedly preparing mentally to voluntarily surrender to authorities on Monday, November 1, 2010 to start serving his 11 months jail term; he is also reported to [Read More]

Lil Wayne Releases Album as he celebrates Birthday in Prison

Lil Wayne Releases Album as he celebrates Birthday in Prison

Lil Wayne releases album as he celebrates his 28th birthday in prisonUnlike previous birthdays, Dwayne Carter, also known as Lil’ Wayne will not be lavishly celebrating his 28th birthday today, September 27.  He will instead be releasing a new album called I am [Read More]

T.I and wife Tiny arrested for an alleged drug possession

T.I and wife Tiny arrested for an alleged drug possession

T.I and his wife Tameka Dianne Cottle also known as Tiny were arrested late Wednesday during a traffic stop.Police in Los Angeles is reporting that rapper Clifford Joseph Harris Jr. also known as T.I and his wife Tameka Dianne Cottle also known as Tiny were arrested late [Read More]

Aubrey Louis Berry acquitted of Killing Rapper Dolla

Aubrey Louis Berry acquitted of Killing Rapper Dolla

(AP Photo/Reed Saxon) Aubrey Louis Berry acquitted Killing rapper Dolla.Nearly a year ago Dolla, the Atlanta-based rapper also known as Roderick Anthony Burton II was fatally shot and killed in the valet waiting area of the Beverly Center mall by Aubrey Louis Berry, 24 [Read More]

T.I., aka Clifford Harris, the Rapper Goes to Jail

T.I., aka Clifford Harris, the Rapper Goes to Jail

Rapper T.I. aka Clifford Harris heads to prsion in May. Photo: Bazemore/APT.I., real name is Clifford Harris, the Grammy-award winning artist was sentenced Friday in Atlanta to one year and one day behind bars on federal gun charges.   Two years ago, he was arrested [Read More]

Mrs. Obama criticized for non-Black Designer

Mrs. Obama criticized for non-Black Designer

Michelle at a Barbara Walters show in a rosette-trimmed sheath from Jason Wu.Amnau Eele, co-founder of the Black Artists Association (BAA), is taking Mrs. Obama to task because she did not have her inauguration outfits designed by African American designers. Amnau Eele, is [Read More]

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30-years correspondence between Peyton Skipwith, a former slave to Liberia and his master, John Hartwell Cocke

30-years correspondence between Peyton Skipwith, a former slave to Liberia and his master, John Hartwell Cocke

By: Charles S. Mombo John Hartwell Cocke, a slave master, corresponded with Peyton Skipwith, a slave to in Liberia for [Read More]

President Obama’s Impressive “Accommodation”- Catholic Church Contraceptive Fiasco

President Obama’s Impressive “Accommodation”- Catholic Church Contraceptive Fiasco

By: Charles S. Mombo @burnedbrass   President Obama’s brilliant political move, which he called an [Read More]

Chicago’s City Clerk Mendoza Scrapped Herbert Pulgar Design – Was it wrongly misinterpreted as gang symbols?

Chicago’s City Clerk Mendoza Scrapped Herbert Pulgar Design – Was it wrongly misinterpreted as gang symbols?

By:  Charles S. Mombo Chicago’s City Clerk Mendoza Scrapped Herbert Pulgar Design – Was it wrongly [Read More]

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