Archive for 2009



its an Habesha Life 81 Comments

Episode 2 The Film continues, I am still hooked! I love drama, dating worE.

Bernos – Steering Upward… 25 Comments

Interview by Shirlene Alusa-Brown (jamati.com) Photography by Bernos | Posted Monday, April 6, 2009 Bernos stands for quality.  Bernos stands for cultural pride.  But what is Bernos? Bernos is becoming a cultural phenomenon in the Washington DC area.  Their shirts have been seen on K’naan, featured on several local news outlets, and are poised to [...]

Facebookologist! 49 Comments

There was a note weeks ago that was sent out from Facebook headquarters to the users about some changes taking place. In it they also announced that they reached 150 million users in February, meaning: it would be the eighth most populated in the world, just ahead of Japan, Russia and Nigeria.” Wow, so Facebook [...]

Evening w/ Habib Koite & Bamada 26 Comments

I travel through time embracing an identity foreign to my thinking faculties My soul however is not new to this place I have been here before This desert paradise where even the grains of sands tell a story Strum the guitar Pluck a kora string Whisper sweet nothings my Mandinka king Take me to the [...]

Sewoch 11 Comments

Source: Eric LAFFORGUE Selam Sewoch, I haven’t been writing on bernos consistently because you know, I can’t really say why. You can take a guess, I don’t mind. But now I am back and so don’t be mad at me! I love you guys, we have been through thick and thin, so don’t complain. I [...]