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Craig: 1st in The Tribe of 6 

I conclude my salute to The Tribe with a dedication to my firstborn, Craig, who transitioned more than a decade ago from complications from a bone marrow transplant after he was diagnosed with…

Demari: 2nd in The Tribe of 6. 

Demari is the celestial-eyed world traveller of The Tribe. Visual artist, comic author and illustrator and storyboard artist are just a few of his titles. He has the Midas touch with any interest…

Nylah: 3rd in The Tribe of 6. 

She is poetry in motion, a prolific storyteller who writes just as majestically as she dances. She has an energy that is felt immediately when she enters the room with a quiet confidence…

Nasir: 4th in The Tribe of 6 

Shortly after Nasir began directing the Messenger video, he crowned himself the Penta-Threat: director, actor, cinematographer, editor, and cameraman. This irked the rest of The Tribe; they have become increasingly annoyed by their…

Adisa: 5th in The Tribe of 6 

When choosing the scene featuring himself that reflected his interpretation of Messenger’s lyrics, Adisa chose his favorite pastime: sculpting figures out of tin foil. 

Adisa has been sculpting with his hands for over…

Sanaa: 6th in The Tribe of 6 

Find a sea of soil or sand and you will find Sanaa digging for its treasures. And out of her excavations has come a brilliant rock and seashell collection sitting in the corner…