Author Archives: Aisha Cousins

Couldn’t get enough of Black President’s Day 2011? We’re back with a rad new exhibit & do-it-yourself performance art piece. For complete details click here:SAVE THE DATE FEB 18-MAR 15 LIVE ART – ART EXHIBIT – ARTISTS’ TALK – LIMITED … Continue reading →

If you’re over by the New Museum this Thursday (Dec 1st @ 7pm) come on by: In conjunction with the exhibition “Museum as Hub: Steffani Jemison and Jamal Cyrus: Alpha’s Bet Is Not Over Yet,” Jemison and Cyrus have invited … Continue reading →

Video still from MoCADA TV interview with Aisha Cousins and Shani Peters on the “2011 Black President’s Day Weekend” MoCADA TV MoCADA TV has arrived! The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Art has for the past ten years been at … Continue reading →

So aishacousins.com kicked off its inaugural Brer Rabbit Day celebration (sponsored by the lovely folks at Breadstuy) this weekend. The question of the day was “What is the TRUE origin of Brer Rabbit Day?” Here’s what folks have to say…

Hey Good People, Those of you in Brooklyn can join in the mischief at Breadstuy this Sunday 2-4pm  (A train to Utica). We’ll have coloring games and storytelling for the young -& the young at heart. Plus Hillary’s fresh baked … Continue reading →

Hey Do-It-Yourself-ers. It’s that time again. Aishacousins.com’s favorite fictitious holiday, Brer Rabbit Day will soon be here. And it’s never too early to plan your participation. Stay tuned for card templates and recipes!

Please help us win $5,000 towards the Obama Skirt Project in Heineken’s art contest. Did we add, the winner gets to shape Heineken’s 2012 Black History Month Campaign? We rose to 230 votes today! But the competition is tough -we need at … Continue reading →

We’ve officially declared Feb 19-21 Black President’s Day Weekend and have a host of events to celebrate! Events start daily at 12pm: Make a limited edition “2011 Black President’s Day” Obama Skirt Shop with the Obama Skirt Project Fashion designers … Continue reading →