Click here to check out the new issue of the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities’ Art(202) Journal in part written and edited by N’KOSI founder, Sia Tiambi Barnes. Sia spoke with locally based hip-hop superstars Tabi Bonney, Kokayi, and Magee McIlvaine about the impact the World Wide Web has on the otherwise geographically-bounded [...]
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N’KOSI Spotlight
August 3rd, 2010
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The DMV (District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia) offers a virtual cornucopia of innovative, trendy businesses that incorporate sustainable practices. Busboys & Poets is one such place. Located in D.C’s historic U Street Corridor (with two other locations at Fifth and K in DC, and Shirlington, Virginia), we love to meet our clients at this [...]
HoodStock: Artists and Activists Unite for D.C.
July 9th, 2010
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Next Thursday (Jul. 15) DMV artists and activists unite on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol Building to edu-tain an audience about the importance of political participati on and the need for D.C. citizens to have full voting rights in Congress. Backyard Band, Uptown XO and RaTheMC, Black Cobain, Fat Trel, Rasi Caprice, Phil [...]
Media Arts Boot Camp
July 8th, 2010
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N’KOSI founder, Sia Tiambi Barnes was hired as one of the Teaching Artists participating in the 2010 Mayor’s Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) Media Arts Camp. The Camp is a pilot program funded by the DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities (DCCAH) and the Department of Employment Services (DOES), to encourage District youth to [...]
Redefining Urban Lifestyle
July 1st, 2010
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Since we announced in October 2009 our partnership with It’s a Movement Online Magazine (IAMOnlineMag.com) to re-launch the urban lifestyle web portal, we have been focusing on fresh and original content featuring progressive artists (“Raheem De Vaughn: Creating a MasterPeace”); unique small businesses (“Broccoli City: How to Make Green in the ‘Hood”) and their founders [...]
