“Redefining protest - let's not get rid of the word, let’s redefine it and get rid of some of this baggage”.

 

Dr. Hannabiell Sanders is a musician, educator, activist, entrepreneur, and an ambassador of fun. A bass trombonist, African & Latin hand percussionist, composer, producer, and activist. She is a charismatic performer and teacher who is committed to using her music and knowledge in service to social justice to break stereotypes and bring diverse communities together. Hannabiell is the Artistic Director of the social enterprise, Harambee Pasadia which creates, organises and manages festivals and events that focus on community building, arts from the African Diaspora, and intergenerational collaborations with artists and organisations all over the world. She is also the Musical Director for the Ladies of Midnight Blue and the Hannabiell & the Midnight Blue Collective. 

 

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Harambee Pasadia

Amiri Baraka

Bell Hooks

People's Organization for Progress 

Vicky White

Larry Ham

KwaZulu-Natal

Norfolk State University

Mason Gross School of the Arts - Rutgers University

Norfolk State University Spartan “Legion” Marching Band

Podcast episode: How do our Beliefs get in the way of our Possibility? https://open.spotify.com/episode/655kFC0bfpHpS1VK5YRzZJ?si=ad1851fde3b64aa6

Yillis Suriel

The Sage

Secret Garden Party (Chai Wallahs stage): https://www.secretgardenparty.com/products/secret-garden-party-2023

Kendall Calling (Chai Wallahs stage): https://www.kendalcalling.co.uk/

Greenman Festival (Chai Wallahs stage): https://www.greenman.net/

Shambala Festival (Chai Wallahs stage: https://www.shambalafestival.org/

Aldeburgh Carnival: https://www.aldeburghcarnival.com/

Freedom Festival: https://www.freedomfestival.co.uk/?gclid=CjwKCAjwl6OiBhA2EiwAuUwWZbdNTwpa6Rv-8BM10RCoPdNCUVri7SAr2YpNMOHWAVxi9ZHyJZulzBoC7c4QAvD_BwE

The Generator Festival: https://www.generatorlive.org.uk/

 

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