on October 29, 2013 in World News
College group ban afro-beat band for being ‘too white
Did Hampton College group ban afro-beat band for being ‘too white’? Was popular Massachusetts-based Afro-beat band Shokazoba’s performance on the Hampshire College campus canceled because they were “too white”? According to the band’s keyboard player Jason Moses, they were booked for the Hampshire Halloween bash on October 7, but last Friday – the day of the party – were shafted by the event organizer, the Hype Committee, after comments were posted on the event Facebook page disparaging the music group because they weren’t black. “We are appalled. The… View Article
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