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ONA MOVE!
We must got the the People and organise them. For it is only the People who are properly motivated and organised that can bring change. Build the movement!
Panther Love to our Righteous Brother Abu-Jamal!
post for http://betweenthebars.org/blogs/
[Painting by Ali Shakka]
THE HISTORY AND CONCEPT OF THIS PAINTING BY ALI SHAKKA
15 x 20" cloth illustration board with acrylic paint
The concept of this painting and passion "show" a passionate side of the artist and expression and mood of the art itself. It took many hours and days to finish this African "art." African art is beautiful, the colors show happiness as the people of Africa are free and happy people. Songs, Dance, and compassion for nature is the soul of the African man and woman.
As you can see there are many animals in the background (elephant, wildebeest, cobra snake, and the majestic giraffe whom is very gentle but has a deadly kick). The Giraffe is the tallest mammal of living four-footed animals. The mask is an African Culture mask used in dance, celebrations of the harvest, the rain, sun thanking (God) Allah for his blessings.
The saying is in the African Amerikkka culture Honey Hush! was said back in the 40's, it came from song by Joe Turner (he said it roll like a big wheel in King Jordan cotton field "Honey...
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