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Pan Kmtyw Martial Arts Conference and Exhibition 2008-gctid31583

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Khalil MAASI
           Pan Kmtyw Martial Arts Conference and Exhibition  2008

                                       Wednesday 5 November 2008             by              SHIAIMAGAZINE             , Aurélien Henry OBAMA             
                   
         Things that they did not know about people of Kmtyw descent in the world martial arts. The dates are Nov. 15th & 16th which is a Saturday and Sunday. These are all day events starting at 9:30 am on Sat and 11:30am on Sun.
               Pan Kmtyw Martial Arts Conference and Exhibition  2008
  Shiai Magazine:  What is all about  the Pan Kmtyw Martial Arts Conference and Exhibition?
  Khalil MAASI: Its a vehicle to present to the community at large the achievements of people of Kmtyw descents contributions to the world of martial arts.
  Shiai Magazine:  Who are the organisers and sponsors behind the event ?
  Khalil MAASI: MFSI (Maasi Family Sytem International), Essex County College Newark N.J. Institue of Kmtywa Studies Department, Organization Of Black Falculty ans Staff Rutgers Newark, black Gold Sacred Living & Kha Khepera Shule
  Shiai Magazine: Who are the special guest stars and invitees of the event?Any renowned martial artists, perfomers and scholars in Kmtyw martial arts?
  Khalil MAASI:We have several such as Taimak from 'The Last Dragon' filmaker Warrington Hudlin whoo is a martial artist, Prof. T.J. Obi Densch, Shaha Mfundishi Maasi, Kilindi Iyi and many more.
  Shiai Magazine:  What is actually Maasi Family System? What do you all  gain by organizing such an event?
  Khalil MAASI: The Maasi Family System is the compilation of myself and Shaha Mfundishi's lifetime experience in the world of martial arts and martial related knowledge. What gain from this event exposure for our organization and related works such as books, dvd's, films etc... for ourself as well as all of the participants and also for the world of Black martial artist in general.
  Shiai Magazine: What can the public discover during the event? What's the program or time schedule, place and date?
  Khalil MAASI: Things that they did not know about people of Kmtyw descent in the world martial arts. The dates are Nov. 15th & 16th which is a Saturday and Sunday. These are all day events starting at 9:30 am on Sat and 11:30am on Sun.
  Shiai Magazine: How many years you people have been organizing the event?Are there any main sponsors behind the event?
  Khalil MAASI: We've been organizing for this the past year. The sponsers are the collges themselves. They are picking up the bill so the event is free of charge to the public.
  Shiai Magazine: Do you think that more type of events should be organized around the world in the promotion of Kmtyw Martial Arts? Can one day we see such events being organized in the motherland of Kmt?
  Khalil MAASI: I belive that these events will grow in popularity if the people desire and demand them. I definity see them happening in the motherland.
  Shiai Magazine: What can Kmtyws/Blacks gain from such an event being organized in their locality and society?
  Khalil MAASI: a sense of pride, heritage and college of our past and present acheivements in the world of martial arts that most do not know exsist
  Shiai Magazine: Are there any difficulites you people are facing in promoting such event? Did you people have facility inviting Kmtyws to come to America?
  Khalil MAASI: Not much difficulty in promoting it since the colleges are hosting the event. We did not have a budget to bring in Kmtyws from the continent but that is my wish for next year.
  Shiai Magazine: Any last words?
  Khalil MAASI: Come check us out and learn more about the achievemnets of Blacks in the world of martial arts!
  Shiai Magazine: Thank you brother in accepting our interview, we hope to see you one day in Cameroon "Kmt in miniature" Let the ancestors guide your path and the almighty God bless you.
  Khalil MAASI: Modupe! Thank you!

Aurélien Henry OBAMA

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