Christopher Daniel
Black Culture Reporter at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Black Culture Reporter @ajc, @JCSUniversity/@UGAGrady alumnus, Ethnomusicologist, Culture Critic, Organic Intellectual/Lover of Wisdom & Humanity. #CAROLANTAN
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1 week ago |
stltoday.com | Christopher Daniel
Since 2010, radio personality Lenard “Charlamagne tha God” McKelvey has entertained audiences, interviewed celebrities and gone viral by making eyebrow-raising statements as a co-host on the morning show and podcast, “The Breakfast Club.”Now, the South Carolina-born shock jock says he wants to turn his unapologetic persona into media enterprises to help other Black creatives amplify their voices.
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2 weeks ago |
ajc.com | Christopher Daniel
Prince Graham and Omar Thomas, Atlanta-based clothing designers and event producers with Jamaican heritage, want to share pride in and create more visibility for the Caribbean community. “We’re a culture that’s resilient, colorful and impactful. We’re a set of people who figure things out, create, make noise and change the world,” Thomas told UATL.
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2 weeks ago |
ajc.com | Christopher Daniel
Several Black Atlanta change agents are creating programs and solutions to engage Black communities around environmental issues. Nonprofit organizers and scientists are focusing on addressing clean air, water, climate change and renewable energy. Storytellers are using literacy and greenspaces to create fun and fresh narratives about nature that connect with younger audiences.
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2 weeks ago |
ajc.com | Christopher Daniel
Since 2010, radio personality Lenard “Charlamagne tha God” McKelvey has entertained audiences, interviewed celebrities and gone viral from making eyebrow-raising statements as a co-host on the morning show and podcast, “The Breakfast Club.”Now, the South Carolina-born shock jock says he wants to turn his unapologetic persona into media enterprises to help other Black creatives amplify their voices.
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3 weeks ago |
ajc.com | Christopher Daniel
Jazz trumpeter and composer Terence Blanchard creates melodies and harmonies to help communities overcome hard times and personal struggles. The bandleader is performing jazz, classical and Cajun-inspired compositions from 2007’s “A Tale of God’s Will: A Requiem for Katrina” with his band, The Terence Blanchard Sextet, at Spivey Hall at Clayton State University on Saturday. The sold-out concert commemorates the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina in his hometown, New Orleans.
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