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African American Artists in Havana, Cuba

We invite artists, educators and people who work for cultural institutions to a historical exhibition to be held at the  National Museum of Fine Arts in Havana, Cuba.Curators: Nanette Carter, Mel...

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Return To My Mother's land

To my mother's landI returna pilgrim at her graveholy womanwho counseled the grievingtaught the ignutraised her childrenbusiness woman supremeleader of her tribeI pray at her grave and talkwhisper...

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Support Black Bird Press--High Consciousness literature

Buy Black Bird Press Books for the Holidays! Support Academy of da Corner and other projects of the Marvin X Ministry.send a generous donation1222 Dwight Way, Berkeley CA 94702  

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Book Review: Black Revolutionary William Patterson

“Black Revolutionary” explores life of William Patterson and global freedom fightby: Tony PecinovskyNovember 8 2013  William L. Patterson has long been known as a hero in the fight against racism and...

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Black Bird Press News & Review: Support Black Bird Press--High Consciousness...

Black Bird Press News & Review: Support Black Bird Press--High Consciousness literatureEither do for self, independent economics, or die. Nobody will support you or buy from you when you do not...

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Muhammida El Muhajir recaps Africa tour of her film Hip Hop: The New World Order

Global Hip Hop Documentary premieres in Africa: Lagos & Accra.Private Brooklyn, NY Screening on 11/20Email not displaying correctly?View it in your browser.The Africa Tour Recap. Lagos + AccraWe...

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Marvin X Love Letter to Dr. Julia Hare

Dear Julia,As you and Nathan know, I adopted you both some years ago as my aunt and uncle, since all of my elders have transitioned to ancestor hood, leaving me as the one of the two oldest among my...

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Black Bird Press News & Review: Marvin X and students in anthology Stand Our...

Black Bird Press News & Review: Marvin X and students in anthology Stand Our Ground, for Trayvon Martin and Marissa AlexanderAcademy of da Corner poets Marvin X, Aries Jordan and Toya Carter appear...

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Belated Justice for Scottsboro Boys

In Alabama, a measure of justice for the Scottsboro BoysThe state's parole board grants posthumous pardons to black teenagers falsely accused of rape in 1931. The case helped precipitate the civil...

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Is the Black Bourgeoise Dangerous to our health?

It is quite possible we must conclude the class/caste known as the North American African bourgeoisie is dangerous to the health of common North American Africans. This caste/class within the American...

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Seattle's new socialist council member on the End of U.S. Capitalism

The End of U.S. Capitalism Josh EidelsonNovember 18, 2013Salon An interview with Seattle's new socialist councilmember, Kshama Sawant.  Kshama Sawant, Salon / AP/Ted S. Warren,  On November 5, Seattle...

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Parable of the Bitter Bitch

Parable of the Bitter Bitch In Dr. Julia Hare’s recent book The Politically and Sexually Anorexic Black Woman, is described a personality devoid of sexual desire and political action, a person so...

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Mythology Defined or Don't Say Pussy

Marvin X and Akhbar MuhammadMythology DefinedMyth is all there is, like air, without myth we cannot breathe, therefore we die. Myth is the essence of religion. There are no rituals without myth--myth...

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From the Archives: Marvin X on Chauncey Bailey, Rupert Murdoch, Media, Police...

Oakland Post Opinion by Marvin XJuly 21, 2011 at 12:40pmPublicFriendsOnly MeCustomClose FriendsAcademy of da Corner, 14th and Broadway, downtown OaklandSee all lists...The Communications * Philanthropy...

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FAMOUS OMEGAS OR GREEK NEGROES IN AMERICA

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc.Delta Alpha Alpha ChapterHOME  WELCOME  HISTORY  PROGRAMS  MEMBERS  CALENDAR  CONTACT US  MOREFAMOUS OMEGASPolitics and BusinessGovernor William H. HastieGovernor L....

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ACADEMY OF DA CORNER COMES TO OAKLAND'S LAKESHORE DISTRICT

Academy of da Corner--the most dangerous classroom in the world!Marvin X with elated fan Tianti Richardson who was overjoyed meeting the poet for the first time. When Tianti informed Plato Negro he was...

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The New Jim Crow at San Jose State University

San Jose State suspends students accused of tormenting black roommateBy Katy Murphy, Tracey Kaplan and David E. EarlyStaff writersPOSTED:   11/21/2013 02:33:39 PM PSTUPDATED:   11/21/2013 08:43:45 PM...

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Black Bird Press News & Review: Mythology Defined or Don't Say Pussy

Black Bird Press News & Review: Mythology Defined or Don't Say Pussy

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Nathan Hare on Marvin X's love letter to Dr. Julia Hare

Come to think of it, maybe you should come by the office anyway when I’m not at home, so you wouldn’t have to be writing love letters to elderly women and carrying on. Dr J and I probably wouldn’t have...

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Mythology of Pussy and Dick a hit at Berkeley Flea Market

Marvin X, aka Plato Negro, Rumi, Mark Twain, at his Academy of da Corner, Berkeley Flea Market, the cross roads of North American African culture in the Bay Area. A young Berkeley white woman came to...

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