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I cowered at the revelation that our soul brother number one, musical architect Don Cornelius, whose funky good time was always buoyed by a distinguished gentleman aesthetic, had taken his own life. Not by a pill popping escapade gone woefully astray, but rather a volatile projectile to the dome. This was personal. A profound proclamation of sadness with a mountainous burden: Do you hear me now?

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Fahamu Pecou If Heaven Had Heights

March 19, 2012 – 12:48 am |

In 2011, Fahamu Pecou began developing the next phase of this body of work under the title “If Heaven had Heights..”. “If Heavens…” looks at the faulty media representations of masculinity projected at young black males. The works in this series, which include; paintings, drawings, experimental animations, video and performance, challenge popular constructs of black masculinity as seen in contemporary music, film and other forms of entertainment.

Killer Mike Fahamu Pecou Summon Henry Ossawa Tanner On Rap Music Album Cover

February 15, 2012 – 4:08 pm |

In an exclusive interview with From Afros To Shelltoes, Killer Mike and Fahamu Pecou explain how their artistic love fest will change the game.

Ed Garnes CNN Money Contributor Clyde Anderson Talk Rising Sons Lounge

February 8, 2012 – 8:30 pm |

Ed Garnes, founder of From Afros To Shelltoes and CNN Money Contributor Clyde Anderson discuss the importance of Rising Sons Lounge to the city of Atlanta. http://risingsonslounge.tumblr.com

Fahamu Pecou Presents Yo Karaoke Soul Train Tribute

February 6, 2012 – 11:14 pm |

Fahamu Pecou presents another funky good time with Yo Karaoke’s Soul Train Tribute Wednesday February 8, 2012 at Atlanta’s Pal’s Lounge (254 Auburn Ave).

Fahamu Pecou Petition Demands Red Tails Partial Revenues Be Invested In HBCUs

January 23, 2012 – 4:19 pm | 2 Comments | 
Fahamu Pecou Petition Demands Red Tails Partial Revenues Be Invested In HBCUs

Fahamu Pecou, acclaimed artist and culture critic has issued a petition to George Lucas and LUCASFILM to demand that proceeds from the recent release, “Red Tails” be donated to radio/film/television departments at Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

15 Project Spreadlove Mashup Feat Fahamu Pecou DJ Kemit Spry Lee Scott Killer Mike Funnel Cake Flowers

December 12, 2011 – 8:34 pm |

Dec 17: When two dope events collide, the results are damn near unfair. From Afros To Shelltoes play cousins Fahamu Pecou and DJ Kemit present a mashup of Pecou’s late night talk show, The 15 Project, and Kemit’s musical wonderland, Spread Love. Featured guests include Celeb Stylist Spry Lee Scott, Urban Chameleon News Reporter Funnel Cake Flowers, and Rap Icon Killer Mike.

Fahamu Pecou 90s Jam The B Side

December 7, 2011 – 9:03 am |

Fahamu Pecou hits folks up side the head with another funky good time. All DAT! and a bag of chips! The PHATTEST JAM since the 90′s is BACK!!! Break out your Triple Fat Goose… throw on some fresh Le Coq Sportif….lace up your TIM BOOTS and get ready to get BUSY!!!! Something Like a FAHAMENON 90′s JAM… The B-SIDE!!! Go..Go!

From Afros To Shelltoes Fahamu Pecou Art Host Rising Sons Lounge Closing Celebration

October 27, 2011 – 10:34 am |

Fahamu Pecou & Ed Garnes host closing celebration for Rising Sons Lounge, a thriving art studio/community center, featuring Kwanza Hall (Atlanta City Council Commissioner District 2), Clyde Anderson (Financial Lifestyle Coach/CNN Contributor), and Spinxx (Founder, Verbal Slick).

From Afros To Shelltoes Fahamu Pecou Host That Aint Luv Luv

October 10, 2011 – 9:14 pm |

FAHAMU PECOU & FROM AFROS TO SHELLTOES PRESENT
THAT AINT LUV LUV..! An Open Forum on Relationships, Risk, and Reconciliation. Join us for a frank and candid discussion about the real and not so real of love. lust, relationships, romance and more.Hosted By Love Mentors
Ed Garnes (counselor/activist) Fahamu Pecou (not a Love doctor, but plays one on tv). THURSDAY OCT 13, 2011 7PM (Ages 21+)FREE. 50 UPPER ALABAMA ST. UNDERGROUND ATL.

Fahamu Pecou From Afros To Shelltoes Host Rising Sons Lounge Freestyle Rap Battle

October 6, 2011 – 2:59 pm |

Fahamu Pecou From Afros To Shelltoes Host Rising Sons Lounge The Art of Freestyle Rap Battle October 8, 2011 4pm @ 50 Upper Alabama St. (Underground Atlanta). Hosted by Ed Garnes Celebrity judges include Moetown Lee( Music Exec/Activist), A. Jermaine Mobley (Hip Hop Producer), Stahhr (Hip Hop Artist/Activist), and more.

Fahamu Pecou From Afros To Shelltoes Launch Rising Sons Lounge

September 22, 2011 – 5:32 pm |

From September 23rd through October 30th 2011, Award-winning artist and pop culture critic, Fahamu Pecou, will convert a vacated store-front into a thriving art studio/community center featuring music and creativity The Rising Sons Lounge will feature programming developed in collaboration with From Afros to Shelltoes and is part of the City of Altanta’s “Elevate: Art Above Underground” initiative.

Fahamu Pecou From Afros To Shelltoes Honor Respect Present Fahamenon 90s Jam

September 3, 2011 – 4:03 pm |

Fahamu Pecou From Afros To Shelltoes Honor Respect Present …A Party 20 Years In the Making!! Something Like a Fahamenon 90s Jam. YEAH BOY!!!

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