The Legacy of Sandra Bland: An Interview with Poet Simone John
This post of part of our online forum on Sandra Bland, coinciding with the third anniversary of her death. The forum includes
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Art
Sun Ra Speaks About the Trial of Angela Davis
Anthony Reed, in his recent article on the grammar of utopia and freedom in the music of jazz performer Sun
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Black Art and Social Justice: An Interview with Elizabeth Burden
In May 1967, Black Panther newspaper began incorporating “revolutionary art,” including drawings, political cartoons, and mixed-media images to “enlighten” and “educate”
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Langston Hughes on Film: An Interview with Darren Canady and Randal Maurice Jelks
In today’s post, University of Kansas PhD Candidate, Imani A. Wadud, interviews Darren Canady and Randal Maurice Jelks on their new
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Religion in the Work of Langston Hughes
It was 1914 when twelve-year-old Langston Hughes went to a Black Church for the first time. It marked him for
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