Existence is Resistance & Nana Dankwa presents "HIP HOP IS BIGGER than the Occupation"

Existence is Resistance & Nana Dankwa

presents

"HIP HOP IS BIGGER

than

the Occupation"

Direct URL:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGvP0OREI2E


Existence is Resistance & Nana Dankwa present: "Hip Hop Is Bigger Than The Occupation" - A documentary about a ten day journey of artists traveling through Palestine, teaching and performing Non Violent Resistance through the arts.

The tour included M1 of Dead Prez, Shadia Mansour, Marcel Cartier, Mazzi of Soul Purpose, DJ Vega Benetton, Lowkey, Jody McIntyre and Trinidad, Brandon and Lavie from the South West Youth Collaborative/University of Hip Hop Chicago.

Staying in the heart of Balata Refugee Camp @ the Yafa Cultural Center in Nablus the group witnesses night raids, toured places like Hebron where there are roads for the Arabs and roads for the Jews, they meet families of shaheeds as well as young Palestinians who have been jailed, shot, humiliated, the group visits Bi'lin where they get shot at and tear gassed and experience first hand what it felt like living under occupation.

Screenings:
New York - 6th June 2011
Canada - 12th June 2011
London - TBC
Kenya - TBC

more screenings to be confirmed
For more information email: eir.nyc@gmail.com

Invincible Dogons! ID Crew Stockwell Savannah Easter 2011 Wall

Invincible Dogon Characters by The Kool Skool's Shucks One ID/UZN

This Easter Shucks One, Wisher, Tizer, & Math of the Idiots Crew painted a production based on the a tribe of people called the Dogon from Mali, West Africa. The Dogon are believed to be of Egyptian decent and their astronomical lore goes back thousands of years to 3200 BC. was examined in Author Robert Temple in his fascinating book THE SIRIUS MYSTERY
For a brief article on The Dogon, the Nommos and Sirius B go here


Robert Temple on Coast To Coast AM The Dogon & the Sirius Mystery
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4


Before


Shucks One, Wisher, Tizer & Math ID "Invicible Dogons" Wall Easter 2011


African Queen by Tizer One ID


Wisher ID - "Expensive S**t"


Tizer ID £Shop Black fill detail


"Put a Zee on it!"


Math ID Character


There were a lot of people burning in The Stockwell Savannah!


Crome Represent


Love Pusher/Remember Jesus - Pushing The Love


"Agents Of Change" - Dondi, Basquiat & Ramellzee By System & Rough of Iconoclast


Demo UA - Giza Style


So hot tins popped!

Stockwell /Brixton Hall Of Fame Flickr Group

The Universal Zulu Nation UK Documentary Film Screening 2010 HIP-HOP History Month *Update*

(Left to Right) Shucks One The Idiot, Shaka Zulu Sifu Zhi Boa Aleem, TJ Chill (Zulu Nation Rap Show), Iron Braydz, Legendary UK Film Maker Dick Fontaine (Rocking his original Zulu Pendant), Real South African Zulu, Lady Paulette, Zulu King Dapo & friend


The flyer designed by Shucks One ID

On Wed. 24/11/10 2010 MEE & The Village Productions Intl. in association with Universal ZULU NATION UK presented for HIP HOP History Month 2010: FILM & CABARET ON THE BROADWAY. New and Classic documentary films were screened,
Beat This! "A Hip Hop History" the Legendary New-York Hip-Hop film by Dick Fontaine
Stay Sailing - "The Future of Pirate Radio" a new Documentary discovering the world of Pirate Radio in the UK by Furious (Itch FM/Wilderness Pictures
Out 4 Fame a new UK Graffiti Documentary by cansproductions.com.
Live performaces by Iron Braydz, HKB Finn (from Legendary UK Hip-Hop group Katch22), and a Martial Arts display by Sifu Zhi Boa Aleem (Shaka Zulu), entertained the crowd.


Lovely Lady Paulette building from the ground up!


Beat This! "A Hip Hop History" the Legendary New-York Hip-Hop film by Dick Fontaine The Director came to the Film show, screened the film and answered Questions from the audience

Also, U.K. film maker Menelik Shabazz has screened several of his documentary films, and recently "Burning An Illusion" exploring the rise of U.K. Reggae genre - Lovers Rock.

Check out "The Black Film Society" blog here



On a side note, the Flyer was also invited to feature in The Secret Egypt Exhibition at The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, an Exhibition looking at popular takes on Ancient Egyptian culture.


The flyer in situ within the Exhibition


http://secretegypt.org.uk

Included in the exhibition is a mummy from the Manchester Museum, a never-before displayed portrait of Queen Nefertiti from the Ashmolean and a granite colossus of Ramesses II. The Herbert will also be re-creating a tomb within the exhibition for visitors to walk through and experience a representation of the journey to the after-life.
Secret Egypt: Unravelling Truth From Myth exhibits at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum between 11 February and 5 June 2011.
For further information and details on our FREE events, exhibitions, talks and activities or to join the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum’s mailing list, visit www.theherbert.org.

RARE A Tribe Called Quest 1990 Era T.V. Interview From N.Y. T.V. *The Kool Skool Exclusive Video*

RARE A Tribe Called Quest 1990 Era T.V. Interview From N.Y. T.V. *The Kool Skool Exclusive*



More obscure stuff from the Kool Skool vaults. "Screaming Rachel" interviews Q-Tip and DJ/producer Ali Shaheed Muhammad talk of being members of the Zulu Nation, The Jungle Brothers and filming the video for their single "I Left My Wallet In El Segundo". Enjoy!


More rare and unusual Hip-Hop videos can be found @ The Kool Skool on YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/user/KoolSkoolRadio


Roots and Tribe Called Quest freestyle on Lorna's Corner
"The Roots and the Tribe called Quest,Consequence and Rahzel have fun freestyling on Lorna's Corner around 1995"

http://thekoolskool.blogspot.com

Thanks to Kid Dyno

Many thanks to Solo One for Footage
http://soloone.blogspot.com

Universal Zulu GANG STARR Build *VISUAL CAFFEINE Episode 4 (Video)

Universal Zulu GANG STARR Build *VISUAL CAFFEINE Episode 4 (Video)
Live from Planet Brooklyn, Visual Caffeine pays respect to GANG STARR featuring MCs BIG LORD, K-BANGER & PRINCE CULTURE.
See the other 3 Episodes here


Yo Akhi Sen One UZN!
www.peds89.com
www.facebook.com/sen.one.uzn
www.youtube.com/pedsandi

Pharoahe Monch "Clap (one day)" Extended Music Video

Clap off!

Pharoahe Monch premieres his first visual from W.A.R. (We Are Rengades) out March 22nd. A 10-minute short film, Pharoahe Monch evokes raw emotions as he brings viewers on a journey of a police raid gone dramatically wrong.

"Clap (one day)" is directed by Terence Nance. Original score by Lion's Share Music Group. Starring Gbenga Akinnagbe (The Wire), Kim Howard & Josiah Small. Fans who buy Pharoahe Monch's W.A.R. album from iTunes will receive the short-film with purchase. Pre-Order at iTunes today:http://bit.ly/hO5DHo

Ice-T The Art Of Rap Coming Soon!

Ice-T a Pioneering West coast Hip-Hop Legend, Actor, Zulu King and all round positive Hip-Hop Spokesperson and Activist is about to release a film looking at the Craft of Hip-Hop. What a Don!


Found at www.deftronic.com


Ice-T "Power" Live 1988

RARE Afrika Islam 1990 Era U.S. T.V. Interview *Extremely Rare Kool Skool Exclusive*

RARE Afrika Islam 1990 Era U.S. T.V. Interview *Extremely Rare Kool Skool Exclusive*

More obscure stuff from the Kool Skool vaults, Afrika Islam "The Son of Afrika Bambaataa", best known as a Zulu Nation Sound System DJ in the Bronx Park Jams, and as one of the first Hip-Hop radio mix show DJs on his Zulu Beat Show, on 105.9 WHBI in New York. In the late 80's he went to L.A. as a emissary of Afrika Bambaataa and the Universal Zulu Nation to set up a Zulu Chapter there, and was involved in the legendary United Nations Hip-Hop Club in L.A. He is known for co-producing much of Ice-T's early music and member of his Rhyme Syndicate, and is today sill a touring DJ.



For a taste of what this Zulu King is best known for check out his early WHBI tapes here at the amazing old-school-hiphop-tapes.blogspot.com



Remember Bronx River rollin thick
With Kool DJ Red Alert and Chuck Chillout on the mix
When Afrika Islam was rockin the jams
And on the other side of town was a kid named Flash
Patterson and Millbrook projects
Casanova all over, ya couldn't stop it
The Nine Lives Crew, the Cypress Boys
The real Rock Steady takin out these toys
"South Bronx" - Boogie Down Productions


Emanon - Susie - Ice-T Melle Mel Afrika Islam


http://www.jordanmaxwell.com


Africa Islam @ Electrocity Poland
"The Polish Girls???! Zedovra Muthaf**ka!"

Many thanks to Solo One for Footage
http://soloone.blogspot.com

The Kool Skool West Coast Electro Special PT.2 The Arabian Prince www.DaveyD.com Interview 18/3/06

Exclusive to Sensei.fm
The Kool Skool West Coast Electro Special PT.2 The Arabian Prince www.DaveyD.com Interview Originally Broadcast on Itch FM 18/3/06

The Arabian Prince "The 6th Member of N.W.A."

DJ Shucks One The Idiot hosts a West Coast Electro Special with a www.daveyd.com interview with The Arabian Prince (The 6th Member of N.W.A.) on The Kool Skool Radio Show 11/3/06. A successful solo artist, and member of The World Class Wrecking Crew, Bobby Jimmy & The Critters and N.W.A., Electro Pioneer/Producer & DJ The Arabian Prince aka Brother Arab/Professor X (not the X-Clan one), talks about; The L.A. Electro - U.K. New Wave Connection, The World Class Wrecking Crew v.s. Uncle Jams Army, N.W.A., his reason for leaving, and the Gangsta Death of L.A. Electro.

This episode features classic music by some of the foundation of The West Coast scene: N.W.A., The Egyptian Lover, 7A3, Kam, Bobby Jimmy & The Critters, J.J. Fad, Eazy-E, C.I.A., King Tee, Dr Dre, Snoop, Ice Cube, Ice-T, Donald D, Rodney-O & Joe Cooley, Above The Law, The Pharcyde, Dipset, The Game, Warren G, W.C and more!

Download/Listen Here


J.J. Fad The West Coast's most famous Female Group

Brother Arab rocking O.P. shorts!


Check out The Arabian Prince & The Egyptian Lover- Rare Live Set On Future Roots Radio on KPFK-04/4/09 http://dublab.com/archive/arabian-prince-egyptian-lover-live-on-future-roots-radio-kpfk-040409



The Kool Skool West Coast Electro Special PT.1 Egyptian Lover www.DaveyD.com Interview can be found here


Many thanks to our West Coast Zulu Ahkis at Funkwhatyaheard for "Puttin' A Zee On It"

Check out Davey D here

AEROSOUL: URBAN HIEROGLYPHICS (AN INTERNATIONAL AFRICAN DIASPORA SPRAY CAN ART SHOWCASE)

Puttin' the "G" in Graffiti - Kemetic Magnetic
AEROSOUL 2
FEBRUARY 4 - 27, 2011

AEROSOUL, Refa One, and The Bay Area Chapter of the Universal Zulu Nation present a series of Panel discussions, Debates, Presentations, Mural Painting, and workshops looking at Graffiti Art and its relationship to the Kemetic tradition. The contributers and project looks amazing! For more info go to http://www.AeroSoulArt.com/Events.html

JOYCE GORDON GALLERY
406 14th Street Oakland, CA 94612

The Artists include:
West Coast:

Bay Area/Nor Cal
Del/Phresh BSK
Cuba TF
Shadow KTD
Refa1 TCB
Toons1 TCB
MadHatter TCB
Spek1 TCB
Kufu1 TCB
Brave OR
Apex BA
ChorBoogie
Omen2 MPC
UB40
Kemrexx TDK
RubberMan/Damon Frost.
Ink/Nel
Pengo
Bret Cook DIZNEY



Los Angeles/So Cal
CRE8 R.T.N
Thellus WCA
KOFIE UTI/WCA
PJ WCA
Enk RTN
Green SMD
Overton Loyd
Sano RTN
Demer RTN
EARN UCA
ERA UCA
MARK 7 L2S
SOON YOUNG LORDS
RETNA MSK
GRAFF 1 SHAKE CITY / KOA
SKY DTK
GYLT TDF

East Coast:

NYC
Slave
Chain3 TMT
Kade TMT
Tean TMT
Sak TMT
Phade “Shirt King” TC5
Case 2 TFP
Pose 2
Gnome CWK
Gemini "Gem 7" CWK
Snatch CWK
James Top
Stan 153

Philadelphia
Dawud Anyabwile
(Comic Artist for Brother Man)


Midwest:

Chicago
Slang FEDS
Orko FEDS

Africa:
Docta (from Senegal)

Europe:

Paris, Germany, UK
Mode2



Found on San Diego Zulu, Killa Cali repper DazeRoc dope blog http://dazeroc.blogspot.com
He is part of the legendary Wild Style Technician Graffiti family GET TO KNOW!!!!! http://www.wildstyletechnicians.com

The Kool Skool West Coast Electro Special PT.1 Egyptian Lover www.DaveyD.com Interview 11/3/06

Exclusive to Sensei.fm

West Coast Electro Special PT.1 Egyptian Lover www.DaveyD.com Interview Originally Broadcast on Itch FM 11/3/06


DJ Shucks One The Idiot hosts a West Coast Electro Special with a www.daveyd.com interview with Egyptian Lover (Uncle Jam's Army) on The Kool Skool Radio Show 11/3/06. This episode features classic music by some of the foundation of The West Coast scene.

Download/Listen Here



Classic Breakin and Entering Scenes -Ice T, Toddy Tee, Egyptian Lover & Evil E live at Legendary L.A. Hip-Hop Club "Radiotron"


R.I.P. Rodger “Uncle Jamm” Clayton Leader of the legendary Uncle Jams Army Mobile Disco Soundsystem


Jamie Jones featuring Egytian Lover 'Galactic Space Bar'


Egyptian Lover - Freak-a-holic - Video - 1986 - Classic West Coast
"All of my life I've been a freak!"

Check out Davey D here

Public Enemy - "SAY IT LIKE IT REALLY IS" [Music Video]

Public Enemy - "SAY IT LIKE IT REALLY IS" [Music Video]
"Check the DJ's mixing up Murder with Love,
Who shoulders the burden,
Of all that murderin'?
The People...."

ZULU CINEMA Featuring: TURN OFF CHANNEL ZERO And BEAT THIS! NOV. 27 2010 Harlem U.S.A.

The Universal Zulu Nation invites you to a night of:

ZULU CINEMA
Featuring:
TURN OFF CHANNEL ZERO
And
BEAT THIS!


NOVEMBER 27, 2010
5PM -UNTIL??

MAYSLES CINEMA
343 MALCOLM X (LENOX) AVE .
BTWN 127-128 ST.
HARLEM , NY
$10 donation at door
*this a fundraiser for the Afrika Bambaataa Multi-Cultural Community Center building fund.

5PM-Screening #1:
TURN OFF CHANNELL ZERO
Followed by panel discussion featuring:
Dr. Shaka Zulu
Universal Zulu Nation

8PM-Screening #2:
BEAT THIS!
Followed by panel discussion featuring:
QUEEN KENYA, CHOLLY ROCK ,
SEELO representing the F.O.T.B.S

Featuring the artwork of:
LAVA 1 and 2

AFTER PARTY
Immediately after final panel discussion

Universal Zulu Nation ANNIVERSARY PARTY Birmingham UK SAT. 27th NOV. 2010

THE MIGHTY AFRIKA BAMBAATA
ZULU NATION ANNIVERSARY PARTY!

SATURDAY 27th NOVEMBER, 2010
@ SUBWAY CITY CLUB, ENTRANCE WATER STREET,
SNOW HILL, BIRMINGHAM CENTRAL!

THIS MONTH WE HAVE LONDON, BIRMINGHAM & WALES IN THE HOUSE

OPEN MIKE FREESTYLE SESSION!

SPECIAL PERFORMANCE FROM JA'i Soul (As seen on X-Factor) Performing his next single

SPECIAL PERFORMANCE BY 4DEE of Undecorated VeteranZ (Dial Up Records) performing their hit single!!

SPECIAL DISPLAY FROM BBOY BREAKDANCE CREW!!

It's gonna be another night of Classic Rare Funk & Breaks & Hip Hop with live performances from R&B and Hip Hop acts..

DJ's/Hosts on the night will be FJ Ent DJ's who are, DJ Sure Shot (Blak Prophetz) courtesy of Fatt Jointz Recordings/The Digital Jukebox Records & DJ DK aka Rhythmbox Recordings, courtesy of The Digital Jukebox Records.

Slamm'in music will be played before and after performances with the first performance coming on stage throughout the night at regular intervals.

The event will be filmed and streamed, There will also be a photo shot's taken for the website where 'YOU' the clubber can be seen and added to your Facebook etc.

Full Details can be found here www.thehiphopcentral.com

X-Clan Update Conscious Special - Brother J (X-Clan) www.DaveyD.com Interview 20/3/06

Brother J (X-Clan) from the "True Mathematics" Foundation Rocks Series by Shucks One ID

Exclusive to Sensei.fm
A Kool Skool Conscious Special - Brother J (X-Clan) www.DaveyD.com Interview Originally Broadcast on Itch FM 20/3/06

DJ Shucks One The Idiot hosts a Conscious special with an www.daveyd.com interview with Brother J of X-Clan on The Kool Skool Radio Show 20/3/06. This episode features music by: Kanye West, The Last Poets, The Dismasters, Lakim Shabazz, YZ, Big Daddy Kane, Brand Nubian, Gangstarr, King Sun ft. Poor Righteous Teachers, X-Clan, Dark Sun Riders, D-Block and more!
Download/Listen Here


Check out Davey D here

X-Clan at the 37th Universal Zulu Nation Anniversary NYC 12-14 Nov. 2010

Flyer designed by Ahki Sen One UZN over at the http://seehowitsounds.blogspot.com

XClan 20th Anniversary from Paradise Gray on Vimeo.

X-Clan were the pinnacle of the Conscious Hip-Hop movement with regards to imagery, production and structure. The Brooklyn based group fused Education with Funk, to represent a new Pan-African cultural shift in the Hip-Hop Movement, which also included artists like Jungle Brothers, Brand Nubian, Lakim Shabazz, Public Enemy, BDP King Sun and many others.


Hip-Hop is "a lifestyle, not a Death-style" - Paradise Gray X-Clan/Universal Zulu Nation/Blackwatch Movement activist breaking down the Universal Zulu Nation, the negative aspects of music industry, and the "inclusiveness of Hip-Hop Culture". Must see!!!


More info at www.zulunation.com


Hip-Hop Journalist, Radio DJ and Activist Davey D (not to be confused with Def Jam recording artist of the same name) discussing the lopsided and suspect marketing practices within the music industry,

DaveyD and Paradise "Grey" X are part of a a grass roots group called 1Hood more info can be found here

Zulu King Alien Ness Has A Blog

"IF THESE FLOORS COULD TALK"
Wisdom & Knowledge of a TRUE SCHOOL Bronx BBoy...
http://alienness.blogspot.com

The Mighty Universal Zulu Nation Presents: True School Radio with Afrika Bambaataa, Lord Yoda X & Dr. Shaka Zulu Mon., Tues., Fri. (Radio Show)

The Mighty Universal Zulu Nation Presents:

True School Radio with Afrika Bambaataa, Lord Yoda X & Dr. Shaka Zulu Tuesdays 8pm-12am (New York Time) www.WHCR.org

Zulu Beats with Afrika Bambaataa, Cutman LG & Mick Benzo Monday and Friday 10pm-12am (New York Time)
XM 65 & Sirius 39

Dope Flyer designed by Sen One UZN check out his:
Blog http://seehowitsounds.blogspot.com
Youtube Animation http://www.youtube.com/pedsandi

"Pounds Up"- Drasar Monumental Remix (Download)

Our Zulu brother Drasar Monumental from hiphopbattlefield.blogspot, Get Biz Kidz, Havok Research, School Of Argument and the NORTH STAR ZULU has re-posted his remix of M.O.P.'s "Pounds Up". How we missed this trippy banger before is a mystery!!! Check out the stupid dope hiphopbattlefield.blogspot.com for all your Hip-Hop goodness! (Congrats on your new family member!!!!)

"Pounds Up"- Drasar Monumental Remix

Afrika Bambaataa The Amen Ra of Universal Hip-Hop Kulture/Master Of Records live on Crazy Legs Rock Steady UPDATE!!!

Afrika Bambaataa The Amen Ra of Universal Hip-Hop Kulture/Master Of Records will be live cooking up Breaks and Lunch delights at Crazy Legs Rock Steady Crew Lunch Breaks Show Today at 1.30pm-4pm (Bronx Time) Direct Link here

Watch the show here
The Kool Skool even got a shout out!!!



Found at the dope Funk What You Heard