Rose Salley: Connections

No matter what form of self expression we choose, our main goal is to connect with others, the world around us, and ourselves. We all need to feel connected. (visit her website)
11/11/09 Connection with Family
Rose looks for her "connection" with the women in her family. They discuss topics of growing up through racism, family memories and love.
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6/27/09 Connection with Amol Salunkhe
Poet Amol Salunkhe speaks about his passion for writing, growing up in India, and his life and experiences in America. Amol can be reached at: amolsalunkhe@gmail.com
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1/6/09 Connection with Gary Earl Ross
Tune in as writer and playwright Gary Earl Ross discusses who and what inspires him as a writer, the evolution of the writing scene in Buffalo, N.Y., and what we can expect from him in the future. You can email Gary at geross@buffalo.edu
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11/1/08 Connection with Ras Jomo Akono
A conversation with community activist, musician, and world traveler Ras Jomo Akono. Jomo discusses his love for people, history, and the movement of peace and love for all.
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10/28/08 "Thy Will Be Done"
A gospel play written, produced, and directed by a local husband and wife team featuring some of Buffalo's greatest talent. R&B singer and actor Christopher Williams lends his talents to the production which was featured at Buffalo's famous Shea's theater on November 1st 2008.
Pete Johnson (7:59)
Annette Christian (9:00)
Durrell Bryant (7:17)
Audrey Davis (9:21)
Dean Mott (8:23)
Darcell Blue (7:15)
Toro Johnson (6:04)
Eric Doss (6:07)
Miss Courtney (4:25)
Gary Jones (3:59)
Ekaete Bailey (6:41)
Rhonda Mingo (4:37)
Christopher Williams (8:37)
Albert Johnson (5:41)
10/11/08 Connection with James J. Cooper
Community artist and spoken word poet speaks about his love for art and poetry in Buffalo and what lies in the future. He teaches at the Buffalo Arts Studio. Visit his website.
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8/2/08 Connection with Andrew Mitchell
HIV / AIDS activist, spoken word artist Andrew Mitchell discusses his fight for the cause and what the future lies for him.
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7/19/08 Connection with Nikki Germany
Poet Nikki Germany speaks about her poetry, love for life and aspirations for the future.
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6/15/08 Buffalo Annual Juneteenth Festival 2008:
Solar Ingram (4:09)
Pastor Paul Young (2:10)
Lamont Williams (2:11)
Sean & Chelsea Hall (2:19)
Sharon Holley (2:38)
Alphonso Wright & Darryl Williams (1:31)
Garnell Whitfield (1:11)
Mamady Soukouna (1:48)
Gary Collins & Ken Morgan (5:11)
Michael Wilson (1:54)
Daniel K. McClamb (1:53)
Thomas Wheeler & Megan Cananaugh (2:58)
Tessa Walker (1:39)
Neville Francis (4:05)
Romeo Muhammad & Mbaye Rama Diagne (3:41)
Betty Jean Grant (6:00)
Eva Doyle (5:42)
Louise Clyburn (1:56)
David and Monica White (2:11)
Sandra Bush & Devin Bush (2:47)
Ikenna Nnochirionye (2:10)
Jacyra Guard (3:16)
Edward Davis (3:02)
Taaliva Asante (6:07)
Marcus Brown Sr. (2:42)
Stephen Kulu (3:15)
Robert Cornelius (1:29)