Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Marvin X and Tarika Lewis Performed at Lotho Repast


Marvin X and Tarika Lewis Performed at Lotho Repast

At Everett and Jones Restaurant last night, Oakland celebrated the transition of activist/entertainer Lothario Lotho (1947-2011). Marvin X read poetry, accompanied by his favorite musician, violinist Tarika Lewis, also a social activist who was the first female member of the Black Panther Party. Not seen are musicians James Levi,drummer, Butch Haynes, Congas, and Ricardo Scales on piano.

photo Gene Hazzard






Marvi X and Jason Lotho,
son of Lothario, share a
moment. "My father loved
you, Marvin X," he told
the poet.

photo Gene Hazzard

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