1: I Even Fell In Love with Reggae, with Special Guest Adrienne Huffman
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Links and Show Notes

• Adrienne’s musical tastes

• R&B)

• Classical)

• Gospel)

• Hip-Hop)

• The Roots)

• Erykah Badu)

• Jill Scott)

• Johnny Cash)

• Country)

• Reggae)

• Music: Goymamba, Reggae Life)

• School

• Birmingham, AL)

• Florida A&M University, aka FAMU)

• Iowa State University)

• Culture Shock)

• Iowa Black population: 3.7% in 2016)

• Black History Month)

• San Francisco Bay Area

• Bay Area Black population: 6.7% in 2010).

• San Jose: 3.2%)

• Music: Red Star Martyrs, Sweet Potato Pudding dub)

• Hair Care

• Natural hair)

• “Transitioning”)

• Hair relaxers)

• Pressing, hot combs)

• Twists) and beautiful examples)

• Music: Red Star Martyrs, Into the light (Squidgy Black mix))

• Sewing and Design

• Pattern-making)

• Electrical Engineering)

• Circuit boards)

• Music: Goymamba, Down down down)

• Civil Rights

• Civil Rights Movement)

• The Birmingham Campaign)

• This video) of archival footage is a must-watch

• The Meaning of the King Holiday)

• Birmingham Civil Rights Institute)

• MLK’s “Letter From a Birmingham Jail”)

• “Get On the Bus: The Freedom Riders of 1961”)

• Bloody Sunday)

• 16th Street Baptist Church)

• 4 Little Girls), Spike Lee’s 1997 movie on the bombing

• Birmingham Civil Rights District)

• George Santayana): “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”

My thanks to Adrienne for joining us, and to Ron for co-hosting. Follow us on Twitter:

• Adrienne Huffman (@MsANicole))

• Ron Lue-Sang (@MechaRonzilla))

• Jason Anthony Guy (@JasonAnthonyGuy))

• Curious (@CuriousTalkShow))

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