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RASHAD Is Certified to Do Business in Ohio!
Good News from the Secretary of State! Upon review, the application to register THE RASHAD CENTER, INC., Entity Number 4472481, has been approved. We are now officially certified to do business in Ohio–and Maryland! (See below, or click on the … Continue reading
‘Jazz, Jobs, and Justice’ in the Era of COVID-19
By Regennia N. Williams, PhD When I announced that the theme for the 2019-2020 issue of the Journal of Traditions & Beliefs would be “Jazz, Jobs, and Justice,” I could not have imagined that jazz artists throughout the global community, … Continue reading
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Tagged Abdullah Ibrahim, African American History, arts, Black Music, coronavirus, COVID-19, education, Hank Jones, history, Hugh Masekela, humanities, Jazz, Journal of Traditions and Beliefs, Lester Young, Milk Hinton, Miriam Makeba, South Africa, South African History
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Working Locally and Thinking Globally: Fulbright, World Learning and 21st-Century Teaching
By Regennia N. Williams, PhD “[Y]uh got tuh go there tuh know there. Yo’ papa and yo’ mama and nobody else can’t tell yuh and show yuh. Two things everybody’s got tuh do fuh theyselves. They got tuh go tuh … Continue reading
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Tagged African American History, African peoples, Cleveland, Congress of South African Students, Diaspora, education, Harambee Services to Black Families, history, humanities, Marjorie Witt Johnson, Oral History, Oral Traditions, Regennia N. Williams, South Africa, Their Eyes Were Watching God, University of the Free State, Zora Neale Hurston
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Fulbright Scholars: Ambassadors, Teachers, and Learners
By Regennia N. Williams, PhD Having arrived safely in Johannesburg, settled into the guesthouse on the Qwaqwa campus of the University of the Free State, received my Wi-Fi and Blackboard credentials, toured (and borrowed books from) the library, received an … Continue reading
Join Me in Celebrating Jazz Appreciation Month in April!
JAZZforum, Monday, April 8, 2019 7:00 pm, Free! “Washington, DC, Jazz” UDC – Felix E. Grant Jazz Archives Featuring Dr. Regennia N. Williams, Rev. Dr. Sandra Butler-Truesdale, Mr. Willard Jenkins JAZZforum celebrates the recently published book Washington, DC, Jazz (Images … Continue reading
Between Praying Grounds and Portrait Galleries: Scholarly Research and Artistic Journeys in Black
Regennia N. Williams, PhD In May of 2018, I embarked upon a research journey that has allowed me to build upon several earlier oral history and writing projects, and think about my scholarship and teaching activities in ways that would … Continue reading
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Tagged African American History, arts, Black Arts Movement, Cuyahoga Community College, education, Edward E. Parker, Edward E. Parker Museum of Art, humanities, Kent State University, Prints, Regennia N. Williams, Shinn House Galleries, Snickerfritz, The HistoryMakers, Toledo Museum of Art
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In the Spirit of Creativity: African American Art and the Gospel According to Dr. David C. Driskell
I believe, now more than ever, that everything happens for a reason–even when I fail, initially, to understand all of the minute details associated with the happenings. During my current season of change, I have come to the conclusion that … Continue reading
DMV Jazz, National Arts and Humanities Month, and Humanities Days @ Montgomery College!
October is National Arts and Humanities Month, and you are cordially invited to join me for celebrations in Maryland and Ohio! I plan to highlight a different project each week, so please follow the RASHAD Center’s blog for more announcements. … Continue reading
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Tagged African American History, arts, education, history, humanities, Jazz, Music, Oral History, Performing Arts, Regennia N. Williams
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Washington DC Jazz Oral History Project, Part II, Chapter 1: Washingtonians-at-Large
“I am always going to be a Washingtonian. I’ve been in New York for 13 years, but I still represent Washington DC!” –Corcoran N. Holt, 2017 CORCORAN N. HOLT is both a freelance bassist and a group leader in … Continue reading
Washington DC Jazz Oral History Project, Chapter 23 – Final Chapter in Part I, “Straight-Ahead Jazz”
“I heard a young minister, William Lamar from Metropolitan AME Church, say, ‘All music is God’s music!’” –The Rev. Dr. Sandra Butler-Truesdale THE REV. DR. SANDRA BUTLER-TRUESDALE is the founder and director of DC Legendary Musicians, Inc. I interviewed her … Continue reading
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