Santi Elijah HolleyinLEVELSoul Music Gave Me Surrogate Fathers — Then Helped Me to Know My OwnGrowing up, old-school soul connected me to who I thought my father was; years later, it connected me to the man himself·7 min read·Jun 18, 2020--3--3
Santi Elijah HolleyinLEVELHe’s Black, Orthodox Jewish, and a Dope-Ass RapperSeattle-born Nissim started out a Black Gangster Disciple — then became a disciple of the Torah·7 min read·Mar 10, 2020--1--1
Santi Elijah HolleyinLEVELFolks Cancelled Sammy Davis, Jr — but It’s Time to Reinstate HimThirty years after his death, the entertainer has been forgotten or dismissed — yet, he dared to live his life in defiance of expectations·7 min read·Feb 3, 2020--20--20
Santi Elijah HolleyinLEVELBlack Gospel Matters — Because Gospel Is Intrinsically BlackGospel is one of the only predominantly Black art forms left on the American cultural landscape. Here’s why.·6 min read·Dec 11, 2019--2--2