Discover the highlights of Nsenga Knight’s recent event, “To Know One Another,” at the Queens Museum, featuring a conversation with Sibok Shahid Najee-ullah of the SWAM Dojo. Learn about upcoming programming for her solo exhibition, “Close to Home,” and explore the rich cultural contributions of the SWAM Dojo. Stay updated with more exciting events and enriching conversations in September, October, and November 2024.
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A STREET NAMED SWAM WAY.
Last weekend a street in Jamaica, Queens was named after SWAM House of Discipline, one of the oldest, and most popular martial arts dojos led by African American Muslims. It was so inspiring and uplifting to spend the weekend at SWAM to honor and celebrate them and their leader Sijo Mutakabbir who is such a visionary.Continue reading “A STREET NAMED SWAM WAY.”