Black Bird Press News & Review: A Poem for Dessie X. Woods/Rashidah Muhammad
Black Bird Press News & Review: A Poem for Dessie Woods/Rashidah Muhammad
View ArticleOf tsunamis and human earthquake victims
A tsunami hit Japan early today. This afternoon, the Human Earthquake will hit Seattle WA, 3pm, Life Enrichment Bookstore, 5023 Rainer Ave. S, SeattleMeteorological Agency officer Yasuhiro Yoshida...
View ArticleSeattle: the Human Earthquake Hit Seattle on Schedule, 3pm, Saturday, July 12
marvin, please post this and share, shukron, allah ma'aaka, samThank you Sam Hamod for this beautiful poem. It is painful for me to submit this poem to those who ca[l themselves human beings, and yet...
View ArticleThe Honorable Ras J. Baraka, Mayor of Newark, New Jersey and poet Marvin X
The Honorable Ras J. Baraka, Mayor of Newark, New Jersey and poet Marvin XRas J. Baraka, Mayor of Newark, New Jersey and poet/author Marvin X. "When I become mayor we become mayor!" Mayor elect will be...
View ArticleMarvin X in Seattle WA, Saturday, July 12, 3pm., Life Enrichment Bookstore
The Human Earthquake will visit Seattle WA for a reading/booksigning at the Life Enrichment Bookstore, Saturday, July 12, 3pm. Marvin X has fond memories of the few months he lived in Seattle while...
View ArticleCampaign to Bring Mumia Abu Jamal Home
Jun 30 at 12:17 PMEMAJ Colleagues –Mumia continues to send out commentaries from prison, this one, immediately below, on current journalists’ coverage of developments in Iraq.Then below Mumia’s image,...
View ArticleSeattle: the Human Earthquake Hit on Schedule, 3pm, Saturday, July 12
THE TRUTH WILL NOT BE TELEVISEDsomehow Netanyahu appeals to the weakness in Obama, each is a devil in his own way, smiling, telling lies, smiling, telling everyone, it’s o.k. they are only doing what...
View ArticlePresumed Incompetent: The Intersections of Race and Class for Women in Academia
"Women in academia still face obstacles built up over centuries, but the contributors to Presumed Incompetent have taken a leap toward liberation. Their revelations will enrage you—and open minds and...
View ArticleMarvin X: Parable of the Gaza Concentration Camp
Parable of the Gaza Concentration CampThe Jews learned nothing from the Nazi genocide, or perhaps they learned everything since the Zionist occupation of the West Bank and Gaza is sealed tight, a land...
View ArticleMarvin X and Nisa Bey agree to finish long delayed book project: Seven Years...
Marvin X and Nisa Bey, aka Nisayah Yahudah, one of the Bay Area's most controversial womenJames Sweeney says, "Marvin X walked through the muck and mire of hell and came out clean as white fish and...
View ArticleSomething Stinks
Somethin' stinksaround the worldsomethin' stinks worse than the rotten meat Langston smelledworse than a dead rat in the atticworse than decaying bodies on the battlefieldstinks from sea to sea shore...
View ArticlePoem: Gaza Concentration CAMP by Marvin X
GAZA Concentration CAMPThere are those who say we must restore peace to GAZAPeace in the concentration campPeace of genocidePeace no protest allowedSubmit to starvationhumiliationstunted life hell on...
View ArticleFour boys dead from airstrike on Gaza beach
Through Lens, 4 Boys Dead by Gaza ShoreBy TYLER HICKSJULY 16, 2014The aftermath of an airstrike on a beach in Gaza City on Wednesday. Four young Palestinian boys, all cousins, were killed. CreditTyler...
View ArticleCrazy House Blues
You in da nut house babybut you still wanna sayyou ain't crazyYou in da nut house babybut still wanna say ya ain't crazyYou in denial babyplease take yo medicationyou in denial babyplease take yo...
View ArticleTheatre Review: Love Balm For My Spiritchild
I attended the performance of the play Love Balm for my spirit child at San Francisco's Brava Theatre.Painful. Disgusting. Traumatic. Mothers giving manhood training to boyz. Surely we know mother has...
View ArticleBlack Bird Press News & Review: Poems for Palestine, Egypt, Syria by Marvin X...
Black Bird Press News & Review: Poems for Palestine, Egypt, Syria by Marvin X and Mohja KahfMarvin X at rally for Palestine, Seattle WA, 2014Dr. Mohja Kahf says this chapbook is the beginning of...
View ArticleMarvin X will autograph books at the Blues, Brews & BBQ, Monterey Bay
Marvin X will autograph books at the Blues fest this weekend, Saturday & Sunday, July 26-27, 2014.He will be at the Post Newspaper booth. Check him out!Crazy House Bluesby Marvin XYou in da nut...
View ArticleBlack Bird Press News & Review: Parable of the City of God, from the Wisdom...
Black Bird Press News & Review: Parable of the City of God, from the Wisdom of Plato Negro by Marvin X
View ArticleReview: Dancing with the Devil by Michael Rubin
The world has seldom been as dangerous as it is now. Rogue regimes—governments and groups that eschew diplomatic normality, sponsor terrorism, and proliferate nuclear weapons—threaten the United States...
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