By Mary Lou Garza (ANJ Online) — Uchechukwu Iroegbu, outstanding Twin-Cities based photographer and owner of Uchefotography, enjoys capturing and creating images of the world around him. Uchechukwu shoots events, portraitures, families, fashion, and conceptual photography, and especially likes doing weddings, cultural events, and covering social justice issues. His passion captures emotional and physical aspects…
The networking and entertainment organization African Global Roots has certainly improved the 10-scale rating of its African Arts Festival series by at least 2 points, regardless of where you may have personally ranked their first. In other words if you gave them a grade of, let’s say, “5 out of 10” you’d have to give…
Featured Artist – February 2010 http://egbailey.wordpress.com/ What does it mean to be an African…an African in America…an American Afrikan? The first solo album by multidisciplinary artist e. g. bailey sheds light on these questions and offers a personal look at a journey that began 400 years ago.
Featured Artist – November 2009 http://www.innocentreggaeband.com/ With five albums under his belt from “Kilimanjaro” to “Shine Africa,” his latest album, Innocent Galinoma is a pioneer of reggae music. Born and raised in Tanzania, Innocent discovered music at a young age when he heard a band playing and became inspired. He then met a peer who…
Album On July 25, 2009, for the first time ever African Global Roots brought together Africans of many artistic discipline for a celebration of African arts and culture as represented in the state of Minnesota. The evening showcased craft sales by many vendors in the area; a dynamic spoken word performance by the Jamaican poet…
AFRICAN GLOBAL ROOTS 