Angel Akurienne

Aug 27, 2024 | spokesman-recorder.com | Angel Akurienne

Seven artists, seven vibes, and one soul are on display at Blak Grit, an art exhibition curated by seangarrison at Northrup King Building, Gallery 332, which opened on August 9.

Aug 8, 2024 | spokesman-recorder.com | Angel Akurienne

DJ McShellan envisioned a space where DJs could experiment and let loose. Cooler Room, a nod to the legendary “Boiler Room,” birthed out of London’s underground in 2010, McShellan saw an opportunity for the community and brought it to life with her own spin and with the help of Public Functionary.   “I wanted to have something that was mine, one of a kind and in its own lane.

Aug 8, 2024 | spokesman-recorder.com | Angel Akurienne |Junie Edwards |Abdi Mohamed |Vickie Evans-Nash

Posted inArts + Culture DJ McShellen created Cooler Room, a DJ-centered space in Minneapolis that showcases Afro-diasporic music and features staples of the MN music scene, with plans to bring it back soon.

May 23, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Angel Akurienne

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May 23, 2024 | spokesman-recorder.com | Tony Kiene |Angel Akurienne

In 1969, internationally acclaimed author and professor of psychiatry Herbert Hendin published the book “Black Suicide.” Hendin’s research challenged the prevailing notion in the United States that suicide is solely a “white problem,” highlighting much higher-than-normal rates of suicide among African American males living in New York City between the ages of 20 and 35.