The Curators of Hip Hop teamed up with The City of Tallahassee Tuesday night to host the 2nd annual “Our Culture, Our History” event at the Jack L. McLean Community Center. The Curators of Hip-Hop use the hip-hop culture to reach, educate, and inspire our youth to be positive individuals […]
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Voices Poetry Group Celebrates an Evening of Love
Words of love filled the air Thursday night after Florida A&M University’s Voices Poetry Group celebrated Valentine’s Day early with the “Stroke My Mind” event at the Rattler’s Den. Originally titled “Night of Amores” in past years, the third annual “Stroke My Mind” event shares poetry that focuses on love […]
Hip Hop is Educating and Giving Back to the Community
The Curators of Hip Hop are teaming up with the City of Tallahassee to host the 2nd annual “Our Culture, Our History” event at the Jack L. McLean Jr. Community Center Tuesday, Feb. 17 at 6 p.m. “Our Culture, Our History” is a program that promotes literacy, black history and […]
Omega Psi Phi Celebrate Langston Hughes
The Upsilon Psi Chapter of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. celebrated Langston Hughes and the Harlem Renaissance Thursday night at the Leroy Collins Leon County Public Library. This event kicked off the fifth day of their tenth-annual “28 Days of Black History” celebration. The celebration was filled with open […]
Tallahassee Artists Showcase Spotlights Local Artists
Aspiring musicians displayed their talent Tuesday night for the Tallahassee Artist Showcase at Dro’s Bacco & Cigs Smokeshop. Marquita Tyson, also known as “Ice”, is the creator of the showcase. Tyson felt a need to help aspiring artists in Tallahassee. “I’ve come across several indie artists that didn’t have the […]
Raury Performs at Club Down Under
Columbia Records recording artist, Raury, blazed the stage at Florida State University’s Club Down Under Thursday night for the second stop of his Indigo Child Tour. Raury has rapidly built a buzz since the release of his Indigo Child project in August of last year, ultimately opening for legendary hip […]
Rattlers sweep NC A&T in three-game series
The Florida A&M baseball team pulled out the broomsticks for a three-game sweep against North Carolina A&T on Sunday. The Rattlers (10-16, 7-4 MEAC) swept the Aggies (11-16, 6-6 MEAC) in this weekend, winning a doubleheader 5-2 and 4-2 on Saturday and 11-7 on Sunday. Freshman pitcher Chase Jarrell had the hot hand Saturday, allowing two runs and striking […]
Rattlers struck by Wildcats in season finale
The Rattlers fell short in a senior night thriller Thursday to rival Bethune-Cookman,70-68. Florida A&M head coach Clemon Johnson felt the sluggish play was to blame for the loss. “The game will end up with someone shooting a last shot to win the ball game,” Johnson said. “It caught up […]