Back to Reading Credits | Episode 4 | April Walker
For the 4th episode of Back To Reading Credits, Wes Jackson sat down with fashion legend April Walker to discuss her early years, pioneering streetwear silhouettes, and her favorite print. 👗👟
Watch the full episode and learn more of her story: https://youtu.be/MNQLYKqso5E?si=QOOEE-U711nZ2ogx
Moderator Nikki Duncan-Smith invites you to #BHeard Town Hall on “Confronting Misogynoir in Hip-Hop” 💬 Tune in 5/23 for this essential conversation with Roxanne Shanté, Ivie Ani, Toni Blackman, & Council Member Farah N. Louis. Can't make it? Watch live—https://bit.ly/3vUR8Vs.
Congratulations to Girls Aren't Funny & Problematic for their wins at SeriesFest! 🏆
Girls Aren’t Funny scooped up Best Writer, while Problematic snagged Best Digital Short. Shoutout to Jasia Ka, Amamah Sardar, Pranav Behari, + Aditi Natasha Kini for their incredible work! 👏
Who better to talk about health in hip-hop than Styles P? 🎤 At last fall’s #BHeard Town Hall, we delved into the health and well-being of Hip-Hop's iconic MCs. 🎦Wanna hear more? Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebgJpmxAR6U
Do you have the mindset to deal with whatever challenges come your way?
Dr. Olajide Williams, Neurologist and Founder of Hip Hop Public Health has an approach worth replicating.
Our most recent #BHeard Town Hall, titled “Dead Rappers Get Better Promotion?: The Health Crisis in Hip-Hop,” looked at the health and mental health of rap artists and saw how improving their health outcomes can become a model for all.
You can watch the full discussion on YouTube: https://bit.ly/bheardtownhalls
#HipHop #WellnessCheck #MentalHealth #HipHopHeals #HealthinHipHop #HipHop50 #BrooklynHipHop #PublicHealth #HealthLiteracy
Wishing you all a happy and healthy New Year with this message from Kurtis Blow! ✨🎶
Our most recent #BHeard Town Hall, titled “Dead Rappers Get Better Promotion?: The Health Crisis in Hip-Hop,” looked at the health and mental health of rap artists and see how improving their health outcomes can become a model for all.
You can watch the full discussion on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/ebgJpmxAR6U
#HipHop #WellnessCheck #MentalHealth #HipHopHeals #HealthinHipHop #HipHop50 #BrooklynHipHop #PublicHealth #HealthLiteracy
This is your reminder to listen to your body. ✨ Let’s head into the new year refreshed and recharged.
Shoutout to Keith Nelson Jr. for keeping it 💯
Our most recent #BHeard Town Hall, titled “Dead Rappers Get Better Promotion?: The Health Crisis in Hip-Hop,” looked at the health and mental health of rap artists and see how improving their health outcomes can become a model for all.
You can watch the full discussion on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3RrlJRm
#HipHop #WellnessCheck #MentalHealth #HipHopHeals #HealthinHipHop #HipHop50 #BrooklynHipHop #PublicHealth #HealthLiteracy
We have to invest in our children and school institutions. Period.
Dr. Olajide Williams, Neurologist and Founder of Hip Hop Public Health has been doing just that.
Our most recent #BHeard Town Hall, titled “Dead Rappers Get Better Promotion?: The Health Crisis in Hip-Hop,” looked at the health and mental health of rap artists and see how improving their health outcomes can become a model for all.
You can watch the full discussion on YouTube at bit.ly/bheardtownhalls.
#HipHop #WellnessCheck #MentalHealth #HipHopHeals #HealthinHipHop #HipHop50 #BrooklynHipHop #PublicHealth #HealthLiteracy
Celebrate #WorldTelevisionDay with #BRICTV
Happy #WorldTelevisionDay! #BRICTV is an Emmy award-winning cable TV and digital network reflecting the best that Brooklyn has to offer. The best part? You can watch live on YouTube from anywhere in the world: https://bit.ly/3sGRj5d
One bad decision can change your whole life. Shoutout to DJ Enuff for keeping it real.
Our most recent #BHeard Town Hall, titled "Dead Rappers Get Better Promotion?: The Health Crisis in Hip-Hop," looked at the health and mental health of rap artists and see how improving their health outcomes can become a model for all.
You can watch the full discussion on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/ebgJpmxAR6U
Bob Celstin is an industry heavyweight with an impressive background. He's a graduate of Yale University and Columbia School of Law, with over 25 years of experience practicing entertainment law in NYC. 🎶
He's been the mastermind behind some of the biggest names in music, responsible for negotiating and signing multi-platinum recording artists and producers such as Mary J. Blige, Diddy, Pop Smoke, ###Tentacion, and more.
Get ready to be inspired and gain insights from a true industry icon at the #BHeard Town Hall Event. Doors 5:30pm | Live Broadcast 7:00pm. Free with RSVP: https://bit.ly/45kDG9f
#HipHop #WellnessCheck #MentalHealth #HipHopHeals #HealthinHipHop #HipHop50 #BrooklynHipHop #PublicHealth #HealthLiteracy
#BHeard Town Hall: Dead Rappers Get Better Promotion?
Only 26.4% of Black and Hispanic men ages 18-44 who experience mental health challenges actually seek treatment.
In our #BHeard Town Hall on Thursday, October 5th, we will delve into a critical discussion on the health and mental well-being of rap artists. We seek to understand how enhancing their health outcomes can serve as a blueprint for broader societal improvements.
Doors 5:30pm/Live Broadcast 7pm. RSVP: https://bit.ly/45kDG9f
#HipHop #WellnessCheck #MentalHealth #HipHopWellness #HipHopHeals #HealthinHipHop #HipHop50 #BrooklynHipHop
Keith Nelson is a writer by fate and journalist by passion, who has connected dots to form the bigger picture for Men’s Health, leading the company’s first ever venture into Hip-Hop Health, including a six-artist cover spread celebrating Hip Hop 50, panel series exploring Hip-Hop’s connection to Black men’s health journeys in America, and more.
Join us, along with Keith, at BRIC House on Thursday, October 5th for a thought-provoking #BHeard Town Hall, titled “Dead Rappers Get Better Promotion?: The Health Crisis in Hip-Hop.”
Doors 5:30pm | Live Broadcast 7:00pm. Free with RSVP: https://bit.ly/45kDG9f
#HipHop #WellnessCheck #MentalHealth #HipHopHeals #HealthinHipHop #HipHop50 #BrooklynHipHop #PublicHealth #HealthLiteracy
Legendary Hip-Hop journalist Nicole Duncan-Smith hosts #BHeard Town Hall
For the first time EVER, #BHeard Town Hall has a new host – legendary Hip-Hop journalist Nicole Duncan-Smith, who has written for VIBE, The Source, Jones Magazine, AtlantaBlackStar.com, OprahDaily.com, theGrio.com, BET, AllHipHop.com, and more. RSVP: https://bit.ly/45kDG9f
#HipHop #WellnessCheck #MentalHealth #HipHopWellness #HipHopHeals #HealthinHipHop #HipHop50 #BrooklynHipHop
Combat Jack Hommage Compilation with Chi Osse
The legendary Reggie Osse, aka Combat Jack was no stranger to talking about health and Hip-Hop. He stopped by BRIC to talk about the power of Hip-Hop as an artform and his views on our responsibility of taking care of ourselves. His son the Honorable Chi Osse, Councilman of District 36 is one of our esteemed panelists in our next #BHeard Town Hall.
In this #BHeard Town Hall, we will delve into a critical discussion on the health and mental well-being of rap artists. We seek to understand how enhancing their health outcomes can serve as a blueprint for broader societal improvements.
Doors 5:30pm/Live Broadcast 7pm. RSVP: https://bit.ly/3PkGTiY
#HipHop #WellnessCheck #MentalHealth #HipHopWellness #HipHopHeals #HealthinHipHop #HipHop50 #BrooklynHipHop
#BHeard Town Hall: Dead Rappers Get Better Promotion?
Producer Tadia Toussaint invites you to an important conversation on Thursday, 10/5 -- Dead Rappers Get Better Promotion? The Health Crisis in Hip-Hop, a #BHeard Town Hall at BRIC House (647 Fulton St, Brooklyn).
In this #BHeard Town Hall, we delve into a critical discussion on the health and mental well-being of rap artists. We seek to understand how enhancing their health outcomes can serve as a blueprint for broader societal improvements.
Doors 5:30pm/Live Broadcast 7pm. https://bit.ly/3PkGTiY
#HipHop #WellnessCheck #MentalHealth #HipHopWellness #HipHopHeals #HealthinHipHop #HipHop50 #BrooklynHipHop
The residents have the right!! Local politicians, activists, journalists and community members unpacked some of the most important—and most difficult— issues facing our borough at our latest #BHeard Town Hall. Watch the full event: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FugBoYNR8uk
The more you know! 🧐 Local politicians, activists, journalists and community members unpacked some of the most important—and most difficult— issues facing our borough at our latest #BHeard Town Hall.
Watch the full event: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FugBoYNR8uk
The homeless population in NYC has reached the highest levels since the Great Depression of the 1930s. Why is it that Black and brown folk are most vulnerable to becoming unhoused? Can the cycle be unbroken?
Watch the latest episode of #BHeard Docs: Almost Home, available now at https://youtu.be/VbMqWocNTbE.
#bheard #brictv #bhearddocs #housinginsecurity #nyc #brooklyn #documentaries
The housing crisis in NYC is an emergency and should be treated as one. Local politicians, activists, journalists and community members unpacked some of the most important—and most difficult— issues facing our borough at our latest #BHeard Town Hall. Watch the full event: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FugBoYNR8uk
