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Name: Gabrielle Smith

AKA: Gabi

Hails From: a suburban town in Hertfordshire, UK (not too far from where Harry Potter is filmed).

Grind of Choice: Motion Graphic Designer/Blogger/T-Shirt enthusiast

What I want to be known for: Helping people find cool things they never knew existed that will enhance their life experience.


Gabrielle Smith is the founder of Thenublack, an arts & culture platform created to showcase the talents of creatives of the African Diaspora.

Website: www.iamthenublack.com

Jummy Bankè is Editor of Society Pages 

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Here at Society HAE we appreciate style in all its forms. Trends will come and go but style is timeless.


Name: Dario

Style Locale: Brooklyn, even though I live in Harlem.

Describe your style in five words or less: Easy, frumpy, simple, silhouette, comfortable.

If your style had a soundtrack, what would it be? Anything off the Lauryn Hill Unplugged album.


A.Case is Editor of Style Sidebar.

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Society HAE presents... SHAE TV Originals... original video programing created for SHAE by Team SHAE members.

Jazz By Way of London... Robert Glasper

Society HAE kicks off our first of many web series. Jazz By Way of London produced by our London Team documents this years London Jazz Festival, gives viewers an inside look at the local Jazz scene and introduces some of London's most talented emerging Jazz musicians.

 

If you'd like to screen your short film or video project on SHAE TV please email info@societyhae.com

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AFRIKA21 BBOX RADIO SHOW RECAP: 1/31/2012

Posted by Team SHAE on January 31, 2012 at 6:22pm 0 Comments

Every Tuesday 5-7pm EST, we broadcast a show live from Bbox Radio in Brooklyn. Bringing you music from the African continent and the Diaspora -- we're your soundtrack to the New African Renaissance! Follow @SocietyHAE@Bboxradio and our hosts with the most Ngozi (@HAElifestyle) and Frei (@FREElikefrei)

Liked what you heard? Didn't catch the names of the songs and artists as we live tweeted during the…

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African Diaspora Film Festival: An African Election

Posted by Mecca Woods on January 4, 2012 at 4:51pm 0 Comments

An African Election

Screened at the 2011 African Diaspora Film Festival in NYC

Directed by Jarreth Merz

Documentary, 90 min, 2010 (In English subtitles)

Actor/Filmmaker, Jarreth Merz, describes his first documentary as an African success story.He says, "We don't talk enough about the good things that are happening in Africa. Not everything that happens there has to do with death and suffering. It was important for me…

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SHAE London meets London Alternative Folk Musician Cara Sebastian

Posted by London Town on January 1, 2012 at 11:30pm 0 Comments

In the spirit of doing things bigger and better for 2012, the London Town team met up with Cara Sebastian again after her feature on Society Pages. She spoke to us about her influences, creative process and every detail that goes behind her alternative folk music style particularly with her guitar thumping- string slapping as she calls it.



SHAE London Team:  Describe your sound?

Cara Sebastian: Hmmm- its a toughie that one- syncopated dark love-song beebop? My influences have all come from incredible musician friends of mine- I love old jazz/swing/skiffle records and I have every Ani Difranco CD ever made-  When I wrote most of the newest recordings, I was living in a big…

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Donate to the participating #AFRIKA21 youth organizations #igot5onit

Posted by Team SHAE on December 20, 2011 at 4:00am 0 Comments

Girls from The Kuyu Project working on a social media campaign

Artist in AFRICULTURBAN

So AFRIKA21 vol. 3 has been out for a couple weeks now. We've tweeted, facebooked, blogged, had 2 radio broadcasts, an on-air interview with the project's producer Spoek Mathambo, and have…

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STICK FLY

Posted by Shannon J. Effinger on December 18, 2011 at 2:00pm 0 Comments

 

From L-R: Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Condola Rashad, Mekhi Phifer, Rosie Benton, Tracie Thoms and Dulé Hill star in Stick Fly. (Photo courtesy of http://stickflybroadway.com/.)



Playwright Lydia R. Diamond’s Stick Fly takes us into a world that feels…

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AFRIKA21 vol. 3: THABILE RASA

Posted by Team SHAE on December 15, 2011 at 7:03pm 0 Comments

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"Beauty Shop" by Thabile Rasa is the 5th track on our AFRIKA21 mixtape vol. 3. Thabile hails from South Africa. Check out the complete track below! and download the entire AFRIKA21 mixtape for FREE while you're at it!

Beauty Shop - Barber Shop Remix by…

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An Introduction to Modern and Contemporary Art from Africa @ Tate Modern at Tate Modern

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Looking Both WaysAn Introduction to Modern and Contemporary Art from AfricaModern and contemporary art from Africa, long neglected as a field worthy of study by art historians and curators in the West, is beginning to attract serious attention by scholars, curators and collectors alike. This course aims to introduce the field through four sessions that consider the careers of African artists abroad between the 1940s and 1960s, the role of art schools and workshops in Africa around independence,…See More
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SOCIETY PAGES FEATURES: Gabrielle Smith

 Name: Gabrielle SmithAKA: GabiHails From: a suburban town in Hertfordshire, UK (not too far from where Harry Potter is filmed).Grind of choice: Motion Graphic Designer/Blogger/T-Shirt enthusiastWhat I want to be known for: Helping people find cool things they never knew existed that will enhance their life experience.Inspiration…See More
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2nd - AFRICA FASHION WEEK LONDON (AFWL) at SPITAFIELDS MARKET HALL

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AFRICA FASHION WEEK LONDON 2nd EDITION: FRIDAY 3rd & SATURDAY 4TH AUGUST 2012 AT LONDON’S OLDEST & ONE OF ITS FINEST MARKET HALLS, SPITAFIELDS. Africa Fashion Week London (AFWL) kicked off to a flamboyant start for its debut launch in London during August 2011.With an impressive turnout of over 4,700 attendees, the 2-day extravaganza created an unprecedented platform for over 50 international designers to showcase their collections. …See More
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2nd AFRICA FASHION WEEK LONDON at SPITAFIELDS MARKET HALL

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AFRICA FASHION WEEK LONDON 2nd EDITION: FRIDAY 3rd & SATURDAY 4TH AUGUST 2012 AT LONDON’S OLDEST & ONE OF ITS FINEST MARKET HALLS, SPITAFIELDS. Africa Fashion Week London (AFWL) kicked off to a flamboyant start for its debut launch in London during August 2011.With an impressive turnout of over 4,700 attendees, the 2-day extravaganza created an unprecedented platform for over 50 international designers to showcase their collections. …See More
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D'Angelo Live in London

D'angelo Live at London's Brixton Academy with support from Bluey Robinson
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An adventure in Short Stories-By Robert Trujillo (writer/illustrator)

This is my year in short stories that ride the lines between fantasy, comics, and childrens books with the main goal to "play", explore, and have fun.  To see the original post or each story as they were posted throughout the year, go here: https://bitly.com/yeczAuLove and light-RobSee More
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