Shavonne Blades, Author at Yellow Scene Magazine

Introducing Soul School Network

January 13, 2019 Like Shavonne Blades

When my friend Hasira Ashemu asked me if I could find space in the magazine to dedicate to issues that Black and Brown people face – I did not hesitate in saying yes. I met Hasira a couple years back…

Commentary

Trump’s America in the Bubble

December 30, 2018 Like Shavonne Blades

(Following the publication of this article KGNU (88.5 here in Boulder County) reached out to us and asked us to talk about the experience. Here is a link to the interview with us both: Resistance Radio: Trump’s America in the…

Features

4 Professionals Who Failed Their Way to Success

November 3, 2017 Like Shavonne Blades

MONEY. FAME. FORTUNE. The typical hallmarks and trappings of success are tired and outdated. The concept of a career is more nebulous than ever, technology is constantly changing the business world, and world markets vacillate as though they’re controlled by a…

Magazine

Voices: Black X Project

September 29, 2015 Like Shavonne Blades

Project X aims to show the world that there are black people out there who are productive members of society. It seems to us that society should know this already, though it is great that a project like this exists,…

Blog

18 pics from Slighty Stoopid at Red Rocks

August 11, 2015 Like Shavonne Blades

18 great pics from Slighty Stoopid at Red Rocks.

Review

Jacob Hemphill of SOJA

April 13, 2015 Like Shavonne Blades

Since 1997 the Arlington VA-based pop-reggae outfit SOJA has been touring steadily, releasing albums and nabbing the occasional Grammy nomination along the way.