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Can't Love the Loveless
Ancestor poets Amiri Baraka and Maya Angelou dancing the last danceNo love satisfies lovelessbeings unfixablebeyond trauma hospitablebeyond love in human formall you do is nothing to heartless hurtful...
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Marvin X on living the life of a revolutionary, i.e., artistic freedom fighter
Master Teacher, poet, playwright, organizer, planner Marvin X at his Academy of da Corner, 14th and Broadway, downtown Oakland, Black Arts Movement Business DistrictOne is a doomed person, man,...
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when police kill a white woman
When a police shooting victim is a white womanThe sympathetic reaction to Justine Damond’s death shows the relentless power of race in America. Justine Damond. by German...
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from the archives-pimpin' and spirituality by marvin x
Pimpin and SpiritualityBy Marvin XI am not a pimp. I am a hustler, sometimes a trick. A hustler waits for no one to bring his money, he gets his own. It is beneath his dignity to wait or depend on a...
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Black Bird Press News & Review: harrison chastang, news director, kpoo radio, san francisco, interviews marvin x on the black arts movement business district
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Black Bird Press News Popular Posts www.blackbirdpressnews.blogspot.com
POPULAR POSTSdr. nathan hare emails marvin x on the true history of black scholar magazinephoto adam turner Marvin. And as far as The Black Scholar is concerned, whenever people are talking about...
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Black Bird Press News & Review: from the archives--notes on black arts movement theatre by marvin x, poet, playwright
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Poet E. Ethelbert Miller speaks
Patrick A. Howell , ContributorEntrepreneur, Banker and AuthorAmerican Poet and African Culturalist but Bespoke and Ambient07/25/2017 04:03 pm ET Literary Activist and National Dean of Poetry E....
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New York Poetry Festival
JoinAll writers. All genres. All media. Join the National Writers Union at the New York Poetry Festival this Saturday & Sunday.Support the NWU Members reading on Saturday at 11 am. (We have one...
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The Wisdom of Plato Negro by Marvin X: Parable of the Haters Club, Parable of...
Reader Comment on the Wisdom of Plato NegroThe Wisdom of Plato Negro is for the forty something up. No persons who haven't lived a few years can appreciate the things Marvin X says in The Wisdom of...
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Muslim Mental Health Crisis Line
Wednesday | Zul Qadah 3, 1438 AH | July 26, 2017Assalamu AlaikumDear Marvin X. ,It is a critical, much needed, and much overdue service for Muslims: a Crisis Line.Sound Vision is planning to launch a...
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Ward Churchill--Wielding Words Like Weapons
OverviewWielding Words like Weapons is a collection of acclaimed American Indian Movement activist-intellectual Ward Churchill’s essays in indigenism, selected from material written during the decade...
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the symbiosis of poets and politicians
photo alicia masonPoets and politicians are most often antagonistic since the poet thrives on truth while the politician is the master of lies, thus their relationship is symbiotic at best unless he...
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Parable of the Bitch Package by Marvin X
Parable of the Bitch PackageEvery dope fiend wants the bitch package because the bitch package is fat, often double the size of the package given to males, mainly because the dope man wants to get at...
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bbpn popular posts 7/31/17
POPULAR POSTSThe Wisdom of Plato Negro by Marvin X: Parable of the Haters Club, Parable of the Mad Poet, Parable of a Real WomanReader Comment on the Wisdom of Plato Negro The Wisdom of Plato Negro is...
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homelessness and healthlessness in oaktown
COUNTERPOINTS: THE HEALTHLESSNESS OF HOMELESSNESSBy J. Douglas Allen-Taylorhttp://www.safero.org/counterpoints/counterpoints075.htmlThe good news is that Oakland appears to have finally turned our...
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bbpn popular posts--we demand justice for our photo journalist, adam turner
POPULAR POSTSThe Wisdom of Plato Negro by Marvin X: Parable of the Haters Club, Parable of the Mad Poet, Parable of a Real WomanReader Comment on the Wisdom of Plato Negro The Wisdom of Plato Negro is...
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parable of zionism and national insanity
Parable of Zionism and National InsanityBy Marvin XRecent events in Israel—such as the planned building of 1,600 housing units in Arab East Jerusalem—lead us to the conclusion the Zionists are headed...
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