We had a short visit to New Orleans this year, but we were able to grab a few videos here and there of the city including this tribute for Aretha Franklin in Treme. The people were singing loud with so much passion and love for Aretha. The entire day was filled with emotions and the … Continue reading Aretha Franklin second line tribute – Treme, New Orleans
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Building a crypto-utopia in Puerto Rico: How do you feel about this?
The latest issues in Puerto rico with the storms, lack of food and electricity has gained the attention of some young investors from America that believe they can regenerate the island using blockchain technology. Some of the locals don't want their help, they believe that this is another form of colonialism and gentrification. This is a … Continue reading Building a crypto-utopia in Puerto Rico: How do you feel about this?
Global Street Art – New Orleans
STREET ART Photographer: Ron Alpha Location: New Orleans, LA Camera: Canon 80D , Canon G7x Mark II Lens: Sigma 18-35mm, Canon 10-20mm 360 Photo: Ron alpha - LG 360 cam
The Moorish influence in Europe
When the topic of the Moorish influence in Europe is being discussed, one of the first questions that arises is, what race were they? As early as the Middle Ages, “Moors were commonly viewed as being mostly black or very swarthy, and hence the word is often used for negro,” according to the Oxford English … Continue reading The Moorish influence in Europe
Random Photos from Mardi Gras 2018
Here are some photos I took in New Orleans. I forgot to add them with the others. My fiancé also took a few photos, I will post those at the bottom. She did pretty good. She is finally starting to trust her camera. Photography is very frustrating when you can't grab that perfect picture when … Continue reading Random Photos from Mardi Gras 2018
Ron Alpha Podcast Ep.8 – Que – Clothing designer/artist of PEACE DENIM CO.
In this episode I talked with Artist/clothing designer Que of "Peace Denim Co.". He explained what it was like for him growing up in a tough area and how he avoided the traps of living in the inner city. He is a strong minded individual, he shared with us how Yoga and meditation changed his … Continue reading Ron Alpha Podcast Ep.8 – Que – Clothing designer/artist of PEACE DENIM CO.
