Black Bird Press News & Review: Black and Nobel presents Marvin X,...
Black Bird Press News & Review: Black and Nobel presents Marvin X, Friday,Nov. 16, 3pm
View ArticleUnited Nations Grants Palestine Nonmember Observer State
U.N. Assembly, in Blow to U.S., Elevates Status of PalestineDamon Winter/The New York TimesThe Palestinian Authority president, Mahmoud Abbas, center, was congratulated by Turkey’s foreign minister,...
View ArticleMarvin X takes midnight flight to Puerto Rico for much needed R and R
Marvin X's peripatetic journey across America extended beyond the USA mainland to the US colony of Puerto Rico where the poet enjoyed some R and R after three months on the road promoting his...
View ArticleInvite Marvin X to Speak/Read for Black History Month, February 2013
Marvin X has been ignored and silenced like Malcolm X would be ignored and silenced if he had lived on into the Now. He's one of the most extraordinary, exciting black intellectuals living today!...
View ArticleBAM Actress Doris Knight Samuels Joins Ancestors
Doris Knight Samuels was recruited into the Black Arts Movement circa 1975 while we were teaching at San Francisco State University. When we taught drama at Oakland's Laney College, 1981, Doris...
View ArticleDr. Walter A. Rodney--A Promise of Revolution
Walter A. Rodney-- A Promise of Revolutionedited by Clairmont Chung155 pagesPaperback ISBN: 978-1-58367-328-7Cloth ISBN: 978-1-58367-329-4Monthly Review Press-- November 2012Price: $17.95 The life of...
View ArticleMarvin X Classic--How to Recover from the Addiction to White Supremacy
ForewordHow to Recover from the Addiction to White SupremacyBy Dr. Nathan HareCall him Dr. M, as I do, though I’ve known him by other names in other places and, like Diogenes, who went around holding...
View ArticleNational Writers Union Joins Day of Action in NYC
THURSDAY, DEC. 6, DAY OF ACTION: We can't afford to let social service programs fall off the Fiscal Cliff! Join the NYC Central Labor Council tomorrow to gather in Times Square at 5 pm for a massive...
View ArticleDo Black Academics Spy for US Intelligence Agencies?
Scholars and spies: A disastrous combinationIt's now time for all professional scholarly associations who might possibly be impacted by the renewed drive to recruit academics or use academic cover for...
View ArticleDub PoetLinton Kwesi Johnson, Gets Golden PEN Award
Golden PEN Award for LKJTuesday, December 04, 2012LINTON Kwesi Johnson, hailed by many as the father of dub poetry, has been awarded the 2012 Golden PEN Award, one of Britain's most prestigious...
View ArticleMythology of Pussy and Dick
Marvin X is the USA's Rumi!--Bob Holman, Bowery Poetry Club, New York CityDon't say Marvin X didn't try to help you in your male/female relations. Don't say he didn't try to stop you from beating each...
View ArticleBlack Bird Press News & Review: Black Bird Press Presents the Writings of...
Black Bird Press News & Review: Black Bird Press Presents the Writings of Marvin X
View ArticleBlack Bird Press News & Review: Marvin X Classic--How to Recover from the...
Black Bird Press News & Review: Marvin X Classic--How to Recover from the Addiction to White Supremacy
View ArticleObama: Bank the Bankers!
Published on Friday, December 7, 2012 by TruthDig.comA Sign That Obama Will Repeat Economic Mistakesby Robert ScheerPlease don’t tell me that these reports in the business press touting Sallie...
View ArticleEast Palo Alto's Cultural Revolution
Hi, Marvin! We would be so honored to have you be in East Palo Alto anytime to be with us! Thank you so much for letting me know about your interest in doing this in the future. Congratulations on...
View ArticleJan Carew Joins Ancestors
We shall always remember the great Guyanese writer Jan Carew! I met him while in Toronto, Canada, 1967, having gone their as a draft resister to the war in Vietnam. I first met Austin Clarke, the...
View ArticleEusi Kwayana on the Great Pan African Revolutionary Jan Carew of Guyana and...
Jan Carew Mission Within the MissionBy Eusi KwayanaThe first 2002 edition of Race and Class, a "London Journal of Black and Third World Liberation" (Volume 43 Number 3) saw fit to devote itself wholly...
View ArticleJan Carew Interview: Moscow Is Not My Mecca
Black Midas in MoscowConversations with Jan CarewJoy Gleason CarewGuyanese author Jan Carew is best known for his 1958 novel Black Midas. In 1964, Carew also published one of his most controversial...
View Article3,000 US troops slip back into Iraq
3,000 US troops secretly return to Iraq via KuwaitDecember 10, 2012 by legitgo3,000 US troops secretly return to Iraq via Kuwait 09 Dec 2012 Over 3,000 US troops have secretly returned to Iraq via...
View ArticleCall for Papers: National Council for Black Studies
NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR BLACK STUDIES CALL FOR PAPERS37TH ANNUAL NATIONAL CONFERENCEIndianapolis, In. - March 13-16, 2013The Westin Indianapolis,50 South Capitol Avene | Indianapolis, IN 46204...
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