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Kora & Guitar Musician & Singer Sona Jobarteh - "The Gambia" (video,...

Edited by Azizi PowellThis pancocojams post showcases a video of the song "Gambia" by the Gambian musician/vocalist Sona Jobarteh. This post also provides information about Sona Jobarteh along with...

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Call & Response Chants & Unison Chants In New York City Public Advocate...

Edited by Azizi PowellThis pancocojams post provides an unofficial transcription of remarks that New York City Public Advocate Letitia [Tish] James gave at a January 25, 2017 rally in New York City's...

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Variations Of The "Immigrants Are Welcome Here" Chant

Edited by Azizi PowellThis pancocojams post provides a compilation of variations of the "immigrants are welcome here" chant. The content of this post is presented for folkloric, cultural, and political...

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The Chorus Of Dionne & Friends'"That's What Friends Are For" As Suggested...

Edited by Azizi PowellThis pancocojams post suggests the chorus of the 1980s Soul/Pop song "That's What Friends Are For" as lyrics song that might convey the spirit & resolve of protesters of...

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"Move Trump Get Out The Way" Protest Chant

Edited by Azizi PowellThis pancocojams post documents the use of an adaptation of a Hip Hop song as an anti-Trump chant. The content of this post is presented for cultural, folkloric, and political...

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Mahershala Ali's Acceptance Speech At The 2017 SAG Awards (with video)

Edited by Azizi PowellThis pancocojams post provides information about the American actor Mahershala Ali and showcases a video and transcription of his acceptance speech at the 2017 SAG awards.The...

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What Susan Rice Meant by The Term "Stone Crazy" In Her Tweet About Trump's...

Edited by Azizi PowellThis pancocojams post provides the vernacular meaning of the term "stone crazy" as used by United States former National Security Adviser & United Nations Ambassador Susan...

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Freedom Singers - "We Shall Not Be Moved" (1963 "March On Washington" video &...

Edited by Azizi PowellThis pancocojams post provides information about The Freedom Singers and showcase a video and a sound file of the 1963 Freedom Singers performing the civil rights song "We Shall...

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A Brief Synopsis Of Frederick Douglas' Contributions To The United States

Edited by Azizi PowellFebruary 1, 2017: In a televised speech honoring Black History Month, United States President Trump described Frederick Douglas as "someone who has done a terrific job that is...

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Music Performances From Previous Festivals au Désert (In Mali, West Africa)

Edited by Azizi PowellThis pancocojams post provides information about the Festival au Désert (Festival in the Desert) in Mali, West Africa and showcases five videos of music performances from previous...

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Why Frederick Douglass Is Being Portrayed On Twitter As A Contemporary Super...

Edited by Azizi PowellThis is Part II in a three part pancocojams series on Frederick Douglass in contemporary United States culture. Part II explores why Frederick Douglas is being portrayed on...

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The Self-Resurrection Of Frederick Douglass (Examples From The Douglass -...

Edited by Azizi PowellThis is Part III in a three part pancocojams series on Frederick Douglass in contemporary United States culture. Part III provides examples of tweets from and about a...

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Seven Videos Of Nigerian (Hausa) Singer Nazir M Ahmad (with information about...

Edited by Azizi PowellThis post showcases seven videos of Nigerian (Hausa) singer Nazir M Ahmad. This post also includes brief information about Islam in Nigeria, Hausa culture, and Kano, Nigeria. Very...

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"Kids Address Alternative Facts For Black History Month" Video (with...

Edited by Azizi PowellThis pancocojams post showcases the video entitled "Kids Address Alternative Facts For Black History Month".My [unofficial] transcript of this video is also included in this post....

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The Protest Chant "Hey Hey Ho Ho"& Two Historical Events: Protest Against...

Edited by Azizi PowellThis pancocojams post presents information about and examples of the use of the unison* protest chant beginning with "Hey Hey Ho Ho" at two particular historical events: the...

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Songs For The Resistance: "March Together People" (A Suggested Protest Song...

Edited by Azizi PowellUPDATE: February 7, 2017On Feb 7, 2017 I added the new title and tag "songs for the resistance" and added the comments about people helping revise the suggested last line of the...

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YouTube Video A-Z OF AFRICAN DANCE (with a list of the featured dances)

Edited by Azizi PowellThis pancocojams post showcases the Senegalese produced video "A-Z OF AFRICAN DANCE". This video features performances of one or two alphabetized examples of various traditional...

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Examples Of YouTube Comments Expressing Homage To Mother Africa & Family Ties...

Edited by Azizi PowellWhile reading a number of YouTube discussion threads for contemporary or traditional African music and dance I've noticed three distinct types of comment clusters from certain...

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Photo Collage Tribute To Coretta Scott King, Full Text Of Coretta Scott...

Edited by Azizi PowellThis pancocojams post provides information about Coretta Scott King and showcases a YouTube photo collage of Mrs. King. Selected comments from that YouTube photo collage are also...

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Videos And Article Excerpts About Bean Pies (An Iconic Pastry From The United...

Edited by Azizi PowellThis pancocojams post features two article excerpts and comments about the Nation Of Islam tradition of baking and selling "bean pies". This post also showcases two videos about...

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