Audition for Marvin X Driving Miss Libby
Call for auditions. If you would like to audition for the role of Marvin X and/or Miss Libby in this short film, please call 510-575-7148. Audition by appointment only. Videographer Adam Turner, music...
View ArticleMarvin X interview with Dr. Pasquali of American University
Marvin X interview with Dr. Pasquli
View ArticleMarvin X's Parable of July 4, 1910: Will President Trump Pardon Jack Johnson
Parable of July 4, 1910By Marvin X"If President Donald Trump pardons Jack Johnson, the first North American African Heavyweight boxing champion, who, upon winning caused one of the worse race riots in...
View ArticleMarvin X Plastic Poem for Earth Day and Beyond
Marvin XI don't want the Christian truth, Muslim truth, Communist truth, Capitalist truth, Hindu truth, Rasta truth, Kemet truth, Yoruba truth, I want the whole truth, so help me Creator!"--Marvin X,...
View Articlecrazy house poem marvin x
wafflesdie Sunday mornpig n blanket deathlighter than featherMao saidNorth Carolina Negroespray with devilDeaf dumb blind Negroescan't smell funky devil in midstDidn't Jesus escape through midst of...
View Articlelet's support the reelection of black arts movement baby, Mayor Ras Baraka,...
Support the reelection of Black Arts Movement baby, Mayor Ras Baraka, Newark NJ North American Africans should be proud of this young man I have known since he was a child. I watched him organize in...
View ArticleMarvin X: The Middle East Poems
THURSDAY, JULY 17, 2014Gaza Concentration CAMP by Marvin XGAZA Concentration CAMPThere are those who say we must restore peace to GAZAPeace in the concentration campPeace of genocidePeace no protest...
View ArticleDraft 5/2/18 Rev. James Cone
On Tuesday, May 1, 2018, 11:17:33 PM PDT, Marvin X Jackmon jmarvinx@yahoo.com [blackantiwar] wrote:Rev. James Cone represented the highest level of Black revolutionary Christian consciousness in his...
View ArticlePlease attend the Musical Tribute this Sunday for Drs. Julia and Nathan Hare
TuBeNu Cultural ProductionsPresentsA Musical Tribute ConcertDr. Nathan Hare & Dr. Julia HareSunday, May 6, 20182:00 pm to 5:00 pmThe Historic Altenheim Ballroom1720 MacArthur Blvd. Oakland, CA,...
View ArticleMarvin X poem: Oh, Ancestors Speak to Me
Oh, Ancestors Speak to MeDigameDigameDigamepor favorspeak to memy legs cannot move if you do not speakyour voice is the spirit in my walk in my soulI cannot move without your directiondigamedigame por...
View ArticleOakland's Musical Tribute to Drs. Nathan and Julia Hare
Oakland's Musical Tribute to Drs. Nathan and Julia HareWe give all praise to Musical Director/Singer Bryant Bolling and the singers he gathered for a musical tribute to Drs. Julia and Nathan Hare. Dr....
View ArticleMarvin X on Dealing With Genius Children
Let us begin with the fact that all children are born genius and their minds configure imaginings beyond our comprehension. I was and still am astounded with the remark from my grandson as we walked to...
View ArticleIs Prez Donald Trump a fool or triple damn fool?
Is Prez Donald Trump a fool or triple damn fool?Since we are Gemini, May 29, same as JFK, and Trump is Gemini too, June 14, 1946, we have been forced to say we understand a madman who speaks out of his...
View ArticlePrayer for Young Mothers by Marvin X
Prayer for Young MothersYoung mother hold onwe know you jumped life too soonbaby with babyaloneman gone jail prisonother baby mamaman holding his handhold on little mamayou have friends around the...
View ArticleA Black Dialogue on the Black Arts Movement and Hip Hop
Marvin X and his student Dr. J. Vern Cromartiephoto Gene HazzarSun, May 6, 2018 at 9:33 AM, J Vern CromartieHello Marvin,Attached, you will find the special issue of Africology: The Journal of Pan...
View ArticleMarvin X: Dear White Folks
Dear White folks: Don't say nothing to Black people, about Black people, or for Black people, leave us the fuck alone. Work on your own White asses. Don't tell us nothing, don't sell us nothing. We...
View ArticleHow Oakland Rapper Boots Riley infiltrated Hollywood
How Boots Riley Infiltrated HollywoodThe cult indie rapper smuggled his radical anticapitalism into his biting new film ‘Sorry to Bother You.’Boots Riley at Little Bistro in Oakland, Calif., in...
View ArticleBlack Revolution in Oakland at Lake Merritt
Black Revolution in Oakland at Lake MerrittMarvin X is one of the co-founders of the National Black Arts Movement and Oakland Black Arts Movement Business District that extends along the 14th Street...
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