Jeanny's Page

About Me/Us:

I'm a mother, wife, woman, jazz-singer, tensegrity-practitioner, music- literature- and spoken word lover...

Relationship Status:

In a Relationship

Movies

When i was young I loved watching "The Outsiders", still do
"Eyes on the Rainbow" about Assata Shakur, was very moving
I just saw"Saint-Jaques...la Mecque", beautiful

Television

No more TV for me

Music

I'm into Soul, neo- northern etc., I love jazz, HipHop, "african" Music, sometimes Reggea...
Especially: Erykah Badu, Jay Electronica, The Roots, Jill Scott, Imani Uzuri, Nina Simone, Abbey Lincoln, DEAD PREZ, Mos def,Saian Supa Crew, Lizz Wright, Eva Cassidy and the Music of Antonio C. Jobim, Nils Landgrenalso Alicia Keys, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, India Arie...
but these days I mostly listen to Taalam Acey's works, he's genius!!

Books

The Temple of my familiar(Alice Walker)
Their Eyes were watching god (Zora Neale Hurston)
Women who run with the wolves(Clarissa Pinkola Estes)
The sorcerer's Crossing(Taisha Abelar)
Magical Passes(Carlos Castaneda)

Heroes

Assata Shakur
The members of the MOVE Organization
Taalam Acey
Alice Walker
Cynthia Mckinney
Patrice Lumumba
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King

And
People I know and don't know, who manage to stay strong, alive beautiful inside, during all the difficulties, that everyday life poses to all of us...

Website:

http://www.myspace.com/florencemayani