::RED DIRT.BIZ - the he/art experience of Tim'm T. West::





Launch of the Front Porch - Atlanta (PDF) Press Release date: December 17, 2007 Front Porch at Common Grounds Cafe in Brooklyn, NY (PDF) Press Release date: October 8, 2007 Tim'm returns to the Bay Area to support new CD and Book(PDF) Press Release date: August 10, 2007 Blakkboy Blue(s) (PDF) Press Release date: June 1, 2007

Are Openly Gay Rappers Too Real For Hiphop? (PDF) by Touré, New York Times, 2003 Hip-Hop Culture Forced to Reexamine Itself (PDF) by Betsy Morais, The Columbia Spectator, October 30, 2007 Tim'm interviewed by Joe Hawkins for Oakland's "Keepin It Real" during the 2007 Oakland GLBT Film Festival (Video) by Joe Hawkins, http://www.keepingitrealonline.tv, 2007 Tim'm featured in "College Summit" Gets Kids Ready For College (Video) by Whitney Kent, http://www.wtvd.com, 2007 Tim'm Wins Top Prize in Internet Only Poetry Slam (Video) http://www.virtualpoetryslam.net/main/node/177, Spring 2007 Tim'm interviewed by Tim Dillinger for "Out The Box" (Audio) by Tim Dillinger, http://www.outtheboxwithtimdillinger.blogspot.com, 2007 Tim'm Interviewed for "Inside Blast" on JengoTV (Video) http://www.jengotv.com, 2007 Tim'm West interviewed about HIV & AIDS by Mary Jane for K97.5's "Real Talk" (Audio) by Mary Jane, http://www.k975.com, 2007 Music: 'Homo-Hop' Has a Say (PDF) by Devon Thomas, Newsweek, 2007 "Tim'm launches Front Porch monthly in DC" (PDF) by Kim Krisberg, The Washington Blade, 2005 Impressions of Womyn: A Brotha's Tribute To Three Generations of Women In his family (PDF) by Tim'm T. West, http://www.terryhowcott.com, 2006 Tim'm West: My Favorite Things (PDF) by Keith Boykin, http://www.keithboykin.com. 2006 Tim'm interviewed by Joe Hawkins for Oakland's "Keepin It Real" (Video) by Joe Hawkins, http://www.clubrimshot.com One-on-One With Tim'm West: Tim'm West Journeys Into Self-Love -- for All (PDF) by Keith Green, http://www.thebody.com, 2005 Junkmedia features Tim'm Tour Journal "Back to Brooklyn"(PDF) by Tim'm T. West, http://www.junkmedia.org, 2002

Response to Baldwin in Pulse Magazine (Page 48) (PDF) by Tim'm T. West, http://www.gmad.org, Summer 2007 edition Poem "the real dis/ease" - Get Screened Newsletter Oakland, California (Page 7) (PDF) by Tim'm T. West, September 5, 2007 edition

"Tim'm - Blakkboy Blue(s)(" (PDF) by Raven Ekundayo, http://www.eXcapethematrix.com. 2007 "Tim'm West Re-Issues Bare" (PDF) by David Jones, http://www.gbmnews.com. 2007 "Listen to BlakkBoy Blue(s)" (PDF) by Mark Corece, http://www.keithboykin.com. 2007 Songs From Red Dirt (PDF) by Various Reviewers Praise for Red Dirt Revival (PDF) by Various Reviewers

Tim'm has been an active educator with College Summit for more than a decade. Check out two recent media pieces about College Summit including a recent N.Y. Times article and WDTV West Virginia's news story featuring Tim'm.
[N.Y. Times Article] & [WDTV News Story]