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Fahamu Pecou The 15 Project Black Music Month Spectacular

June 1, 2011 – 8:30 pm |

Sat 6/11/11: Fahamu Pecou presents The 15 Project Black Music Month Spectacular featuring drumming legend John Roberts, r&b soultress Angie Stone, and hip hop icon stic.man. Co host the Occasional Superstar. Cha Cha Jones on the 1s and 2s with special guest The Strumming Mummy.

Fahamu Pecou Grabs The Mic On All Falls Down

April 4, 2011 – 8:54 pm |

Renowned visual and performing artist, Fahamu Pecou, takes his critically acclaimed art to a new stage…by spittin’ on the mic.

Fahamu Pecou Hard To Death Second Childhood

January 6, 2011 – 4:34 am |

On January 8, 2011, Dallas’ Conduit Gallery plays host to Pecou’s Second Childhood, a new body work pulled from his HARD TO DEATH series examining social behaviors within black male culture. Black masculinity aint gonna neva’ be the same. Now, run and tell that homeboy!

Fahamu Pecou The 15 Project Homecoming

December 13, 2010 – 11:15 am |

Fahamu Pecou celebrates the 5 year anniversary of his first solo show in Atlanta with The 15 Project’s Homecoming Edition. Singer/songwriter Dionne Farris, Jason Orr, Founder of FunkJazz Kafe, and Michael Rooks, High Museum Curator take to the couch as guests. Musical soundtrack by DJ Kemit.

Fahamu Pecou Talks Hard To Death At CAU

October 13, 2010 – 12:17 am |

Visual art superstar Fahamu Pecou presents a lecture at the Clark Atlanta University Art Gallery on Thursday, October 14, 2010 from 6-8pm.

Video Passage Of Right Call And Response Eps 3 Stuntd Like My Daddy

September 26, 2010 – 6:54 pm |
Video Passage Of Right Call And Response Eps 3 Stuntd Like My Daddy

Moderated by esteemed visual artist Fahamu Pecou, distinguished panelists Dr. Mark Antony Neal, professor of African & American Studies at Duke University, Ed Garnes, founder of From Afros To Shelltoes, photographer and educator Susan Harbage Page, and literary performance artist John W. Love, Jr. discuss how a legacy of racism and oppression have come to influence the behaviors—inherited and accepted—of black men today.

Ed Garnes Fahamu Pecou Talk Stuntd Like My Daddy Black Men

September 14, 2010 – 4:15 pm |

Award winning humanitarian, activist, writer, and educator Edward M. Garnes, Jr., founder of From Afros To Shelltoes (F.A.T.S) and an Atlanta Tribune Man Of Distinction, joins international acclaimed artist Fahamu Pecou as F.A.T.S, co-sponsors a candid conversation on black male development. Passage of Right: Call & Response Episode 3: Stuntd Like My Daddy will take place on September 18, 2010 from 1pm to 2pm at the McColl Center For Visual Art (721 N. Tryon St; Charlotte, NC 28202) and is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.

Moderated by Pecou, Garnes joins a distinguished panel including scholar and activist Dr. Mark Antony Neal, photographer and educator Susan Harbage Page, and literary performance artist John W. Love, Jr.

CAU Acquires Fahamu Pecou Painting For Permanent Collection Of African American Art

July 14, 2010 – 2:18 pm |

Fahamu Pecou Art, Inc. proudly announces Clark Atlanta University Collections of African American Art’s acquisition of Martyr, Inc. – a painting from Pecou’s acclaimed body of work, ALL FALLS DOWN. The Clark Atlanta University Collections of African American Art collects, preserves, studies and exhibits fine art works that document American history and culture.

Passage of Right Panel On Black Manhood Feat Fahamu Pecou Killer Mike Neycha Shannon McCollum

April 30, 2010 – 10:13 pm |

Fahamu Pecou, Killer Mike, Neycha, and Shannon McCollum will question, comment and dialogue about the popularization of certain trends and social behaviors celebrated within black male culture such as “saggin”. They will discuss the inherent social commentary made by this fashion statement as well as the proliferation of celebrated negative behaviors within black male youth culture.

Ed Garnes stic man Dionne Farris Co Star In Film Crossfaders Visionaries Revolutionaries

March 8, 2010 – 6:43 pm |

Award winning writer, activist, and counselor Edward M. Garnes, Jr., founder of From Afros To Shelltoes, brings his “Sweet Tea Ethics” to an uncensored documentary film entitled The reMixed Mind: Crossfaders, Visionaries & other Revolutionaries starring Joi Gilliam, stic man( dead prez), Killa Mike, Dionne Farris Jason Orr, Shannon McCollum, Lil John Roberts, Fahamu Pecou, DJ Kemit, Rich Medina, Ndea Davenport, and others.

Ed Garnes Explores Black Male Identity In Fahamu Pecou All Falls Down

January 23, 2010 – 3:59 am | One Comment | 

Fahamu Pecou’s “All Falls Down” is what happens when truth telling comes knocking at your front door. Pecou’s work proclaims: “I see you (America).. and how you see me (the Black man).” Like all of his installations, style does not supplant substance. Pecou audaciously answers a very weighty question: “What happens when self-preservation becomes self-destruction?”

Artist Fahamu Pecou Pushes Role Models

January 20, 2010 – 7:14 pm |

Artist Fahamu Pecou continues to strut his lyrical stuff pushing role models in a blog inspired by Dr. Cornel West & Sweet Tea Ethics.

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