Sankofa Mewa Entry 7: (2016) Who Dis Woman?! featuring Nana Sula Spirit
iiiYansaJMuseThey were a blur of spinning white, as if they became a physical embodiment of Oya’s whirlwind. She saw me too, but danced in the other direction, running away from…
Sankofa 2015: Royalty Reigns
As trivial as we may try to make it, we have always been a people who took great pride in our appearance, no matter the occasion. It made me think…
Sankofa 2014: Not Just Another Event
In my absence, Sankofa still taught me a lesson. No other event was more important to me than going to the water and giving thanks to The Creator and my,…
Sankofa 2013: TAXI !!!!!!!
Was I really going to ignore my ancestors after they had been calling me to the water all year? Hell...infatically….no.
Sankofa 2012: Absent in Mourning
Although I wasn't there, I still heard the drums in between sobs. What is it about the caravan than makes me feel it like this when I miss it?
Sankofa 2011: The Masquerade Man & the Beach House
Then, it happened. The masquerade prophecies as told through an Egungun priest. He ripped through the crowd like a tornado, delivering messages to whomever was divinely appointed to receive.
C. Lee Turner: A Distinguished Ancestor of 222.9 The Mothership
Life is theater. Theater is life. Stay in Character.
Sankofa 2010: The Beauty, The Warning, & The Offering
I meditated on what sacrifice and offerings meant to me. Usually, the first thing to came to my mind was the sacrifice of Christ. It dissolved into visions of crosses…
Baba Shango: A Distinguished Ancestor of 222.9 The Mothership
Culture. Counseling. Fitness. Mwalimu. S.E.H.A.H. “If you can see it, you can touch it. If you can touch it, you can grab it. If you can grab it, its yours.”
Prince’s 64th: A Jam Session in Libation…A Few Thoughts…
Yesterday, 222.9 The Mothership pays tribute to one of the greatest musicians of our time!
