Uncle Ralph’s Video Music Box at MoCADA Brooklyn

By@shakiem007

Originally Published May 14, 2012 BrooklynBodega and The Brooklyn Historical Society put on a (#BEI)Bodega Education Initiative on Thursday May 5th, 2012 to discuss the origins of Video Music Box and MoCADA and how they connected for “The Box That Rocks” exhibition at MoCADA running through May 28th, 2012. If you haven’t gone to see…

Heavy D – The Overweight Lover to Notorious B.I.G

By@shakiem007

This discussion was documented on April 12, 2012 BrooklynBodega.com and Brooklyn Historical Society recently joined forces to pay homage to Heavy D and trace the link between him and another lyrical and physical heavyweight in hip hop, the Notorious B.I.G. A dope panel discussion on the hip-hop giants was held at the Brooklyn Historical Society…