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MOASA : Memoirs of a Starving Artist Showcase (Year 2)
MOASA, short for Memoirs of a Starving Artist , is an artist potluck by DaRuddest Jones, bringing the raw, real, and good vibes.
At MOASA, DaRuddest Jones brings together a collective group of talented performers to showcase their talent at Brooklyn Exposure, a quaint spot in the heart of Brooklyn, NY.
MOASA, short for Memoirs of a Starving Artist, is an artist potluck bringing the raw, real, and good vibes.
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L – R (vendor Jamillah Hankerson, host K. Nikki @knikkimb, artist Monel Aliote, and fashion designer @le_fashionation who designed @daruddestjones outfit for the night.)
Monel Aliote King
Madam Ambition
Joi Sanchez
Check out the highlights from the night:
Robert Cosby Jr., son of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City cast member Mary Cosby, dies at 23
Teen faces life‑changing brain surgery in fight against severe epilepsy
Wu‑Tang Clan founding member Oliver “Power” Grant dies at 52
Family remembers Georgia teacher, mother killed when driver fleeing ICE crashed into her car; GoFundMe launched
GoFundMe launched for missing 21-year-old man found hanging in Atlanta park
Shirley Raines, Beauty 2 The Streetz founder who helped Skid Row’s homeless, dies at 58
New Brunswick, NJ 16-year-old shot and killed inside home
Georgia woman partially paralyzed after sword attack, family launches GoFundMe
St. Thomas Carnival 2026 dates announced
The arrests of journalists who covered Minnesota church protest is an attack on independent journalism
OWN greenlights first-ever ‘Belle Collective’ spinoff Belle Collective: Birmingham
Hazel Scott’s legacy returns to Harlem in free outdoor film screening
Olympic Gymnast Frederick Richard sets world record, raises $50K for Ugandan youth
Renee Ferguson, trailblazing investigative journalist, dies at 75
“AfroPoP Digital Shorts” returns to the land with “Sweet Samara,” climate and abolitionist film
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