Black Joy and Resistance – Book of Images by Adreinne Waheed

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This gorgeous book of images reveals an intimate glimpse of Black Joy and how we resist.  Through Waheed’s unique lens the viewer experiences Black Joy and Resistance during Dance Africa at Brooklyn Academy of Music, Carnival in Salvador Bahia, Afro Punk in Brooklyn, in South Africa – The Fees Must Fall Student Protest in Johannesburg, The Million Man March in DC 2015, The Labor Day Parade and Soul Summit!

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BOOK SIGNING FROM 6-8 PM

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We are living in a time when the image speaks more than just volumes, the image dictates what direction an entire community is heading in.  We as black people embody energy and strength, we can and do lift each other up with our light! We at Nevahblackdown love when an artist uses their talents to share black joy and to capture the resistance! We look forward to continuing to support this artists journey!

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Get your copy @ Amazon on 12-21-18 or

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