Hiphop, Pyrex pots & Infinity Stones | Free🇵🇸🇨🇩🇸🇩🇭🇹 “Real posts, are the ILL posts” - Pusha Thanos 🇸🇷
May 28, 2024 • 13 tweets • 6 min read
DRAKE - “Mob Ties” reference track leak!!
Vory - Mob Ties
Remember when DJ Akademiks said:
“He [Vory] is credited,
but he ain’t write NOTHING!!”
Well, well.. just another case of Drake Stans bein in denial and out of touch with reality.
Drake - “Mob Ties” is Vory - “Mob Ties”
Mar 11, 2024 • 13 tweets • 7 min read
Y’all!!
Afro-Indigenous Brazilian photographer Rafael Pavarotti did a story for British Vogue March 2024 with Anok Yai & Zaya Guarani paying homage to Brazil’s African & Indigenous spirituality
Every image has a backstory.
This thread will address a couple of them 🇧🇷🧵
Ewá 🐍
Brazil is both African & Indigenous
Anok represents goddess Ewá in this picture
Having Ewá the Snake with the imagery of a Black woman that in nowadays society is still the
most vulnerable being, we reconnect power to where power was taken
The snake is her symbol
R. Pavarotti
Jan 25, 2021 • 32 tweets • 40 min read
HISTORY OF THE BLACK DIASPORA
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The myth of “Mami Wata” [THREAD]
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This thread was made to highlight the shared history of Mami Wata throughout the Black Diaspora by way of African Traditional Spirituality to help educate & unite eachother 🧜🏾♀️🧜🏿♀️🧜🏽♀️
Mami Wata is an ancient African mythical deity who’s primordial origin and name can be traced back linguistically to Ancient Nubia, Ancient Egypt (Kemet), S-Sudan, Ethiopia, South-Africa and Mesopotamia.
Ma / Mami / Mama meaning “Truth/Wisdom”
Uati or Ouata meaning “water”
Dec 22, 2020 • 13 tweets • 13 min read
🇸🇷 History of the Black diaspora 🇸🇷
The world’s oldest Banjo: A Thread
Creole Bania, created by the Afro-Surinamese descendants of slavery.
The banjo’s rich history mirrors the cultural complexities and age of the Americas, linking The Caribbean, America & Africa to eachother
The first record of a banjo was in Jamaica,1687🇯🇲
The banjo had similar names in the Americas confirming African descent. bania, banya, banjo, banger, banza, and panja, and were observed in New York, the Carolinas, New Orleans, Haiti, Cuba, St. Vincent & Barbados to name a few