October 1, 2012

As I strolled down Albany Avenue, the voice of lyricist Valerie Kelley echoed through the streets. The energy from the live band and her vocals flowed out from the inner part of the venue. Passersby were privileged to sample an earpiece of the special treat for all Brooklynites. In the course of the wait for a cab, I drifted on the past occurrences. But, before I satisfy your crave for details, are you familiar with Sarabita Movement?

Sarabita Movement was found by Ras Atiba and manifested in February of 2012. Its goal is to promote Roots & Culture through live music, poetry and arts. Sarabita Movement is a devoted supporter of uprising artists who spread messages to uplift the community and the world, in attempt to inspire collective change for the better. Though the location for the program changed a few times, the purpose of the movement…