Photo archives, 2005-2007

*** Updated October 4, 2007 ***

***Below: Photos from The National Association of Black Journalists’ 32nd Annual Convention and Career Fair - August 8 through August 12 at Bally’s Hotel in Las Vegas. Photos include Reza Rites, Sarah O. Clifton, and other conference attendees.

Reza Rites and Victoria Rowell

Jacque Reid and Sarah Clifton

Farai Chideya and Reza Rites

Sarah Clifton, Shaun Robinson, and Reza Rites

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***Below: Photos from the July 25-28, 2007 National Urban League Annual Conference in St. Louis Missouri. Photos include BET’s “Cousin Jeff” Johnson; Reverend Jesse Jackson; Nolan Rollins, resident and CEO of the Greater New Orleans Urban League and NULYP immediate past president

Nolan Rollins Tracey and Raymond

Tyra Seiver Lovely ladies of media including J. Reed, M. Miller, T. Brown

Portrait of the Black Male Panel Discussion

Dr. Wilson, S. Jones, and Cheff Jeff Henderson

Workshop on Black Males and Same Sex Schools

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***Below: Photos of highly-acclaimed female reggae artist, Queen Ifrica, her Flames Production Label Mate, Honey Comb, or members of the Boston-based, all female band. Zili Misik. They performed together at the Providence Black Repertory Company on Tuesday, July 17, during Sound Session 07.***

Queen Ifrica and Zili bassist Zili drummer

Zili Saxophonist Queen Ifrica singing

ladies of sound

Zili guitarist and bassist

*** Below: From the June 23rd Juneteenth Concert at RISD Museum. ***

Chachi and Blade Mon
Photographer Corey Taylor, aka (reggae) DJ, “Blade Mon” captures a self-portrait alongside hip hop artist, Chachi Carvalho.

Afrika Rainbow
Members of the group Afrika Rainbow sing and play their redefined island music.

welfare poet member
A Welfare Poet addresses the audience.

Fred Johnson
Fred Johnson stuns the audience with his vocal power and musical ingenuity

***Below: From the January 20, 2007 “Do My Ladies Run this…?” event at Tazza Caffe***

Zawadi

Lady Dubb points

Zawadi and abstract

*** Below: From the January 14, 2007 One Blood Reggae Bash - the 9 PM - 2 AM Martin Luther King Celebration at the Providence Black Repertory Company’s Xxodus Cafe with DJ’s Blade Mon, Baby Matt, Assassin, and Paul Michael. ***

DJ's Baby Matt and Assassin

reggae fan Paul Michael

DJ's Blade Mon and Baby Matt

Karen the designer

The turntable

*** Below: From the January 14, 2007 Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration - Hosted by the RI Civil Rights Roundtable and held at the Providence Black Repertory Company. For more photos, click here. ***

Dr. Ayers and Joe T. Fowlkes

Steve Brown

Jon and Jakim

Bob Cooper

*** Below: From the December 29 reggae concert at Pufferbellies in Hyannis, Massachusetts with Jamaican artist Screwdriver, Roger Robin from England, Trini Michael Gabriel, Providence eight-piece Reggae/Ska/Dub band, SoulShot, and others ***

SoulShot

SoulShot pianist

Mr. and Mrs. Baby Matt

Screwdriver

SoulShot

***Below: From the December 2nd opening of the 100th Ruth’s Chris Steak House - in Providence, RI. To see more photos, click here .***

Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Lopes and Mr. and Mrs. Jason Fowler

Stormville Stomper

kids enjoy the stompers

Stormville Stomper

kids enjoy the stompers

Stompers outside the ceiling at Ruth's

special wine ceiling at Ruth's

*** Below: From the November 17 Grand Tracks event at the Black Rep ***

CL and da boyskevin by stage

cl and lunathe djs

concentrating Lee Wilson

turntable
** Special Note: Photo by Corey Taylor **

Chachi
** Special Note: Photo by Corey Taylor **

nuncio at soul

*** Below: From the November 15 RI Rap Remembers Randy Hien event ***

romen

chachi good storm

*** From PrYSM’s November 11 Membership Meeting and Hip Hop Show ***

off da curb

desiree and band

dysphunctional band

From Flobots

Desiree and bassist Awesome Amela

from flobots 2 awesome amela 2

desiree fist off da curb hair 2

*** Below: From the November 11 SAM Fest ***

first band member SAM Fest skater

Jon Tierney Case Closed gal 2

first band, SAM Fest 3rd band

Nate

from Case Closed

Nuncio

Corey at SAM Fest

Case Closed b-girls

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