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Excerpt from Notes of Artistic Freedom Fighter Marvin X: #17
#17 Prez Donald Trump is the Devil in the Book of JobMarvin X image on book coverphoto Gene HazzardDon't be scared of Prez Donald Trump, he just the devil, like the one in the Book of Job. If Trump is...
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Time poem by marvin x
Timefinal monster in our midstunconquerable no matter whattimemaster all thingsliving waters rivers oshunswe follow tideshigh tidelow tideyou know tide comingno stresstide come soonmoon...
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Imagine a nation of north american africans
Note# 22 Imagine A Black NationIn Memory of Imari Obadele, Republic of New AfricaWhat happened to Nation Time, the dreams, visions, revisions, disillusions -- a time of hope unfulfilled, “Driftin’ and...
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Marvin X new poems: Ignut Nigga and other poems
Harlem New York reception for Marvin X at the home of poet Rashidah Ishmaili, 2014. Marvin X was in NYC to speak at the New York University memorial for poets Jayne Cortez and Amiri Baraka.Maestro...
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Reparations for one ounce of white blood in North American Africans
We want reparations for every ounce of white blood in North American Americansrape blood not love bloodVicious rapist white man blood1619 bloodGood Ship Jesus Pilgrim John Hawkins Amazing Grace...
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Ancestor poems by Marvin X; Comment by Omolade R. Roddy
Comment on Marvin X Ancestors Poem by Omolade R. Roddyamen...?o.k, amen whoa....heavyo.k, so for a second I was getting all caught up w/ the the language ....the words.... and I couldn't seem to get...
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Marvin X Parable of Poets and Kings
Poets write to keep from killing, homicide or suicide, two sides of the coin of death. Most often, poets kill when they can't express themselves with words. If and when poets are political, when they...
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Oh, Ancestors Speak to Me! Digame Por favor
Oh, Ancestors Speak to Me"Marvin, this is a Beautiful Poem. I saw myself in it and others that I know in it."--Jerry Varnado, San Francisco State University Strike leader, 1968Oh, Ancestors Speak to...
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Marvin X's Academy of da Corner, Lakeshore Ave., Oakland 11/17/18
Marvin X's Academy of da Corner, Lakeshore, is rapidly becoming the hottest intellectual gathering spot in Oakland for inter-generational and ecumenical discussion. By early afternoon on Saturdays, men...
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Monti Hall interviews Marvin X for MSW project
SOWK 506: 2018-19Assignment 3: Life History InterviewMonti HallNovember 18, 2018Professor Alice CepedaMarvin X and Monti HallAcademy of da Corner, LakeshoreOakland CAIntroductionSome people dropped out...
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Brothers at Marvin X's Academy of da Corner, Lakeshore Ave., Oakland 11/24/18
hSATURDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2018Brothers rapping at Academy of da Corner, Lakeshore Ave., Oakland 11/24/18This Saturday was sunny, clear sky after rain that cleansed the air of smoke from Camp Fire....
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White man tells Marvin X, "I'm a proud white racist!"
Breaking NewsThe BSU Founders of the 1968 student strike at San Francisco State University have asked Marvin X to consider returning to writing The Untold Story of the Black Students and Third World...
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Norman Richmond on Afro-Canadian History
Remembering Garfield Belfon Fourteen Year –Old youth killed by Toronto Police in 1953Norman (Otis) Richmond aka Jalali“The police become necessary in human society only at that junction of human...
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Detroit: Marvin X, the Human Earthquake will hit December 15, 2-4PM at the...
I Wish I was a weak niggaMarvin X reading at the University of Chicago Sun Ra Conference on Afro-futurism, 2015photo Burrell SunriseI wish I was a weak nigga and I don't even know why. But I'm standing...
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Marvin X speaks at San Francisco State University and reads at the Beat Museum
Marvin X spoke at his alma mater San Francisco State University12/4/18Poet/activist Marvin X with San Francisco State University Students after his lecture/discussion in Davey D's class on Hip Hopphoto...
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Now Available from Black Bird Press, Notes of Artistic Freedom Fighter Marvin X
Poet/Essayist/Educator/Activist Marvin X after his lecture/discussion in Davey D's Hip Hop class atSan Francisco State University, Marvin X's alma mater. He was a founding member of the Black Students...
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Marvin X new poem: The Smart People
The Smart PeopleMarvin X reading at the University of Chicago, 2015photo Burrell SunriseThe smart peoplesmarter than God peopleGod did not create Smart peopleSmart people created Godgave birth to the...
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Philly musician Elliott Bey on Marvin X's Notes
Elliott Bey, Philadelphia musician and student of Marvin X, describes his teacher's Notes of Artistic Freedom Fighter Marvin X as a dose of, "Literary fentanyl, opioid and heroin combined! It will kill...
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Emergency support needed to purchase Black Arts Movement Retreat and Recovery...
On Wednesday, December 26, 2018, 7:41:22 PM PST, Marvin X Jackmon wrote:Poet/essayist Marvin X in the door of the apartment where he spent five years in solitude in Cherokee CA, down the road from...
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