Poems by Patrick Howell
Aesthetic Ascension series by Malik Seneferu, www.maliksart.comspirituallyspeaking,we arecosmic earthlings asleep at this epoch of our collective beingawakened only when our chakrasbanging at the...
View ArticleOakland's Lakeshore District Discovers Marvin X, "the USA's Rumi," (Bob...
Academy of da Corner Lakeshore DistrictAcademy of da Corner, Berkeley (ASHBY BART STATION)Marvin X, "the USA's Rumi" (Bob Holman), "Plato teaching on the streets of Oakland" (Ishmael Reed), was...
View ArticleBAM Poets Choir and Arkestra rock Oakland's Malcolm X Jazz/art Festival, 2014
Black Arts Movement Poets Choir and Arkestra Rock Oakland’s Malcolm X Jazz FestivalMAY 21, 2014ROBERT J. CARMACK 1 Voteposted by Robert J. Carmack a re-post from Black Bird Press NewsThis...
View ArticleCulture Pimps and Ho's in the BAMBD by Marvin X
Culture Pimps and Ho's in the BAMBDby Marvin XCulture Pimps and Ho's in the BAMBDMy chief adviser, Rt. Col. Conway Jones, Jr., said to me from the beginning of our symbiotic relationship, i.e., how...
View ArticleSix Square Black Cultural District, Austin, Texas
HOME NATIONAL TRAVEL AND TOURISM WEEK FACES OF TRAVEL NEFERTITTI JACKMONShare6Nefertitti JackmonSix SquareNefertitti Jackmon is the executive Director for Six Square and has worked for more than 20...
View ArticleMental Health in Oakland's BAMBD
When Marvin X called mental health healing a priority at the founding of Oakland's Black Arts Movement Business District, he was laughed at and derided. Today, BAMBD co-founder Paul Cobb suggested...
View ArticleWhy No Red, Black and Green banners fly in the BAMBD? Goddamn!
3rd Street Poles Get Red, Black and Green Stripes In Honor Of Bayview's Black HeritagePhoto: Meaghan M. Mitchell/Hoodline This morning, SF Public Works began a Baybeautification initiative, painting...
View ArticleBlack Bird Press News & Review: Parable of the Rats by Marvin X
Black Bird Press News & Review: Parable of the Rats by Marvin X
View ArticlePalestianian Nakba, 69 years
PALESTINE by Marvin X (Imam Maalik El Muhajir)I am not an Arab, I am not a Jew Abraham is not my father, Palestine is not my home But I would fight any man Who kicked me out of my house To dwell in a...
View ArticleSista Gwen Patton, Presente'
Veteran Alabama Freedom Fighter, Dr Gwen Patton has joined the Ancestors. She was a key SNCC Organizer and Leader who was instrumental in bringing Malcolm X down to Alabama to speak to young people in...
View ArticleCaribbean: Violence in Paradise
Caribbean countries laud themselves on offering idyllic settings where sandy beaches, calming calypso and a laid-back lifestyle beckon.But behind the happy-go-lucky image, the region also harbors a...
View Articleblack arts movement international: ben f. jones art in cuba
mApertura, 4:00 PM, Viernes 21 de Julio Conversatorio, 11:00 AM, SÁBADO 22 JULIO HEMICICLO, 4TO. PISO, EDIFICIO DE ARTE UNIVERSAL, MUSEO NACIONAL DE BELLAS ARTESCalle San Rafael, Entre Zulueta y...
View ArticleMarvin X in the National Museum of African American History and Culture,...
The National Museum of African American History and Culture is a Smithsonian Institution museum established in December 2003.From Marvin X's personal archives
View ArticleMarvin X poem: The Reluctant Revolutionary
The Reluctant RevolutionaryMarvin Xphoto Kamau Amen-Ra (RIP)I am contradictionjust to confound youtranscend your myth of mesubmit to your ritualsI defy you to be menot some pure spiritrighteous holy...
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