To those are arent into the spoken word society...
He's a poet...well known poet...active in the Black Arts movement of the 60's...currently taught at a few universities...he's done alot in major black cities... especially my hometown of Detroit over the last few years...look up "51st State"
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An official statement from the family:
At 5:47 AM on Wednesday, July 18, 2007, my beloved Sekou Sundiata passed away
On behalf of Sekou and his family, thank you all for your expressions of love and support and for your prayers. Cards can be sent to 296 Stuyvesant Avenue, Brooklyn, New York 11221
Details regarding funeral arrangements and donations will be forthcoming.
Maurine (Kazi) Knighton
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Be thankful that we knew him. He blessed us with his voice, his words told our stories, and his energy lit a room the moment he stepped into it. Be grateful. Celebrate his life and expect that we will see him again, one day.
Yours,
UNIVERSES
Mildred, Steven, Gamal, Ninja
He's a poet...well known poet...active in the Black Arts movement of the 60's...currently taught at a few universities...he's done alot in major black cities... especially my hometown of Detroit over the last few years...look up "51st State"
[FLASH]http://www.youtube.com/v/IWhnZPeW644[/FLASH]
An official statement from the family:
At 5:47 AM on Wednesday, July 18, 2007, my beloved Sekou Sundiata passed away
On behalf of Sekou and his family, thank you all for your expressions of love and support and for your prayers. Cards can be sent to 296 Stuyvesant Avenue, Brooklyn, New York 11221
Details regarding funeral arrangements and donations will be forthcoming.
Maurine (Kazi) Knighton
_______________
Be thankful that we knew him. He blessed us with his voice, his words told our stories, and his energy lit a room the moment he stepped into it. Be grateful. Celebrate his life and expect that we will see him again, one day.
Yours,
UNIVERSES
Mildred, Steven, Gamal, Ninja