Scholar and Columbia Professor Manning Marable passed yesterday. With a new book about Malcolm X coming, this is such a shock. To me, he was one of the three major […]
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Film Screening: “MOOZ-lum”
Black History Month begins today, and this week kicks off with a timely screening in just two days. ImageNation presents the film “MOOZ-lum” directed by Qasim Basir at Lincoln Center […]
Read moreDisintegration: Post-Discussion Commentary
Yesterday, the Hue-Man Book Club had it’s first meeting of the year to discuss by Eugene Robinson Disintegration: The Splintering of Black America. First off, I want to thank Hue-Man […]
Read moreThe State of African American and African Diaspora Studies: Conference Overview
This is a follow up to yesterday’s quick blurb about the IRADAC Conference. The second day of the event held yet more items to explore, and I will take the […]
Read more“Black Male Privilege”: Contradiction and Diversion
Now, I must say that there definitely is such a thing as male privilege, it does not make sense to deny that. However, I take issue with the notion that Black men have some kind of special rights in society, as it flies in the face of the day to day, and current realities of what we face as a people.
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