Gil Scott Heron dies May 27th 2011 then Dr. Wangari Maathal die's at 71 years old .Sept. 25, 2011 in Nairobi.
Tear's all over the world including my own for this 'MAMA AFRiKA' ! Tree woman, 2004 Nobel Peace Prize Winner !, 'Wangari was a conrageous leader, her passion, dedication and focus became a begcon to be emulated by millions'.said a spokesman for Kenyan Gov.
As in life in DEATH she will continue to be eh 'ENVIRONMENAL ICON' Dr.Wangari Muta Maathal wrote 4 books for us. She is the author of ' SPIRITUAL VALUES for Healing OURSELVES AND THE WORLD'. to honor her visit her website greenbeltmovement.com
green belt movement is based in Kenya. leahtunkara.com
GIL SCOTT HERON dies at 62. in NEW YORK
this last friday, May 27th. 2011. Our Iconic Poet / Musican.
He was the first artist I ever took pictures of, I was 14 years old and I loved his music ! He was very nice to me that day..I just did a edit, useing his song 'WINTER IN AMERICA' (Brain Jackson on flute.) this last April.,with footage I shot in New York. ! It's on 'Leah Radio # 5'.
2010 Lena Horne died May 9th same day as Leah's mother's death in 1982 . Ms. Horne was 92 years old and passed in New York ,sunday on mother's day, Leah had been listening to her music from the great broadway play Lena Horne 'LADY and HER MUSIC' for two month's before her passing this year. Leah Tunkara say's 'This was the greatist play I ever seen on Broadway ! ...and to think that she was 60 year's old when she MADE her own hit BROADWAY show , it had a very long run to.
It was and still is, a big inspiration to me. She was a singer, actress and a very grand , civil right's activist ! FUNNY,DOWN TO EARTH ,POWERFUL ARTIST !
IN 2009 Michael jackson died and Chaka Ra (Leah's daughter) has a rare autograph record cover from him, address to Chaka Ra.
EVERYBODY DIES (Documentary) 54:00 mins
A ROOTS ROCK Reggae funeral given for Leah's father people called Hui.
( Hui 1942-2006.) on the beach in Maui Hawaii. Hui was well known for carrying his flute most places he go. In this clip Leah Tunkara gives a talk on death & IMPERMANCE.
EVERYBODY DIES Program description:
Traditionally a hard subject to talk about. Can we talk about it? yes we can !
Producer Leah Tunkara memorializes her father Hui in a state of grief. (two weeks after he leaves his body).
Sharing four insights that accompany the death experience.
MOURNING* LOVE* self impermance* and graceful acceptance.
This is a true story set in the cultural renaissance of Maui Hawaii. Mr: Hui was born in Harlem New York, moved to San Francisco in the 60's then spent the last 26 years of his life in a place islanders called 'UP COUNTRY' Haiku.
WHO DIED in 2008
PAUL NEWMAN, ACTING ICON,GREAT MAN AND PHILANTHROPIST, gave $250 Milioin TO CHARITIES ! EARTHA KITT at 83 DIED CHIST. X DAY ,
Gil Scott Heron our iconic poet !
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