Word: okechukwu
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...Multiculturalism and exchange is important, but the number one purpose [of ethnic groups] is about rectifying” social systems, said Okechukwu W. Iweala ’06 at the meeting. “People should be asking, why should we not self segregate...
...Okechukwu W. Iweala ’06, affectionately known as Oke, began his relationship with poetry in elementary school. Just a little more than a decade later, Oke opened for Busta Rhymes’ on-campus concert last spring. His affinity for poetry in all its forms—traditional, rap, and the spoken word—goes as far back as elementary school...
...their senators asking to more fully fund the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, we asked people to write holiday cards to Secretary of the Treasury John Snow asking to cancel debt in developing countries, and we collected donations for Cambridge Cares about AIDS. Two Harvard students (Okechukwu W. Iweala ’06 and Leah H. Pillsbury ’07) performed stirring spoken word pieces, which rounded out the call-and-response tone of the evening...
...This is a song for the homeless,” sang Okechukwu Iweala ’06 to kick off the events at Kirkland’s Junior Common Room last Friday night. An audience of roughly 75 members of the Harvard community gathered to hear the sound of ten unique spoken word and rap artists perform at the “HipHOP” fundraiser...
...first rapper to perform at the event was Okechukwu, whose reflections on modern social issues were reminiscent of contemporary rappers Kanye West and Nas. With his powerful vocalizations and rhythmic rocking, Oke took a strong stab at the state of today’s society when he asked, “This is a song for the homeless, but do y’all cats really take notice...