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Hotep,On January 19, the Oakland City Council passed legislation establishing the Black Arts Movement Business District. We thank them, especially City Council President Lynette McElhaney and...
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Black Bourgeoise Art and Opportunism
The Black Bourgeoisie is known for its opportunism and exploitation of Grass Roots culture or the culture and art of the masses. The Black bourgeoisie have no culture and art except degeneracy and...
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Black Arts Movement Dream and Wish List
Black Arts Movement Dream and Wishlist  I want to see artists and craft persons in the Black Arts Movement Business District along Oakland's 14th St., just as their are vendors on Berkeley's Telegraph...
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Tentative Bay Area Schedule of the Wild Crazy Ride of the Marvin X Experience
Original Last Poets, Felipe Luciano, and Marvin X, co-founder of the National Black Arts Movement"Marvin X is a Motherfucker!"--Felipe Luciano, Last Poets"Don't be so right, Marvin X: You so right you...
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Party of Lincoln sinking
Party of Lincoln sinkingfunky party of Lincolnstinkingneo dixicrats fakingNigguhs say I'm wokeI'm wokeain't blinkingsolid ain't bending old negroesloyal democratsdon't care what democrats sayvote fa...
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Parable of Broken Systems, Broken Minds
Thursday, August 22, 2013Parable of Broken systems, broken mindsThese days nothing works, children are stuck on stupid, killing because they are bored. Mentally ill people don't want to live so they...
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Bay Area Living legends Marvin X and Fillmore Slim will perform together at...
Black Arts Movement poet/organizer Marvin X and Blues guitarist/vocalist Fillmore Slim agreed toperform together at this year's San Francisco Juneenth Festival. "Sure, we can perform together, Marvin...
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Black Bird Press News & Review: Please sign the petition to Oakland Mayor Libby Shaaf requesting her support for a concert benefiting The Black Arts Movement Poets Choir and Arkestra
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Coming soon from Black Bird Press: Sweet Tea/Dirty Rice, New and Selected...
Sweet Tea/Dirty Rice, New and Selected Poems  by Marvin XHe has always been in the forefront of Pan African writing. Indeed, he is one of the founders and innovators of the revolutionary school of...
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Prince
Prince deadno screams howlsfrom river bedNo purple rainno nameno free slaveno gainno am I black/whiteno mama/daddy songsprince gone.--Marvin X4/21/16
View ArticleMARVIN X reading In the Name of Love, produced by Ahi Baraka
Hotep,On January 19, the Oakland City Council passed legislation establishing the Black Arts Movement Business District. We thank them, especially City Council President Lynette McElhaney and...
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