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Black Bird Press News & Review: The Human Earthquake meets Dr. Nigger, poet...
Black Bird Press News & Review: The Human Earthquake meets Dr. Nigger, poet Neal Hall, MD, author of the collection Nigger for Life
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The Marvin X Fan Club
This unidentified young lady told Marvin X she fell in love with him at the Sacramento Black Book Fair. She was impressed with what he said and how he said it. Then she Googled him and discovered more...
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Teaching While Black: Racism at Claremont MIddle School
What's Happening Black Oakland?educationTeaching While Black: Exposing Institutional Racism at Claremont Middle SchoolPosted on May 8by Black Oakland Claremont Middle School is nestled in the affluent...
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Marvin X meets his muse in Sacramento, Superwoman Fahizah Alim
Marvin X and Muse Fahizah AlimWhile attending the Sacramento Black Book Fair, Marvin X was blessed to have dinner with his longtime friend, student and muse, Fahizah Alim, editor emeritus at the...
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Sun Ra Mix Tapes
Last fall, Philadelphia Jazz Project developed a unique challenge for DJs, producers, electronic musicians, turntablists and anyone that understands the sampling sport. An open call was issued to this...
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Black Bird Press News & Review: Book Review: Reginald James takes a peek at...
Black Bird Press News & Review: Book Review: Reginald James takes a peek at Marvin X's (Dr. M) manual for a Pan African Mental Health Peer Group
View ArticleArtist's Corner - Juan Felipe Herrera
WASHINGTON (AP) — A son of migrant farm workers in California, Juan Felipe Herrera will be the next U.S. poet in chief.The Library of Congress announced Wednesday the appointment of Herrera as the...
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Juan Felipe Herrera Named U.S. Poet Laureate
Juan Felipe Herrera is a poet, performer, writer, cartoonist, teacher, and activist. Herrera's experiences as the child of migrant farmers have strongly shaped his work. Born: December 27, 1948 (age...
View ArticleWanda Sabir calls for libations to the African Ancestors of the Middle Passage
Greetings Everyone:It's that time of the year again, International Libations for the African Ancestors of the Middle Passage. This is our 9th year participating with others nationally and...
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Ornette Coleman joins Ancestors, Marvin X Elegy for Ornette Coleman
Elegy for OrnetteMarvin XHe played to us ornate sounds beyond the beyondwho would not want us to transcend American madnessmythical dream of eternal white supremacyOrnettelet your sounds gather the...
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Reflections of a Human Earthquake Victim
Saturday, August 10, 2013Reflections of a "Human Earthquake" Victim STReflections of a "Human Earthquake" VictimMeet Marvin X Marvin X in Harlem, NY, 1968photo Doug Harris I’m sure we all have those...
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San Francisco Juneteenth, Saturday, June 13, Fillmore Street
Catch Marvin X's booth at San Francisco JuneteenthCatch him next weekend atBerkeley Juneteenth, Sunday, June 21
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Dr. Ayo Nzinga Poem
the builder & the grapevineby Ayodele Nzinga, MFA, PhDi send regards to the fig treei have been uprooted againon a new porch sending prayersby crows to oshun & shangoi whisper to the grape...
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How Bill Clinton stole billions in Haitian Relief Money
CLINTON’S CRIMINAL INDUSTRIAL ZONE – Stolen Haitian Relief Money-Added COMMENTARY By Haitian-TruthJuly 10, 2012by Stephen LendmanTuesday Jul 10th, 2012 12:47 AM HaitiStolen Haitian Relief Moneyby...
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How ISIS gets its ice and how it melts
We are getting an idea of ISIS' greatest asset and Achilles' heelNatasha BertrandBusiness InsiderJune 12, 2015The Islamic State is one of the most well-funded terrorist organizations in history thanks...
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Roots of the Black Activist Tradition by Dr. Muhammad Ahmad (aka, Max Stanford)
Deeper Roots of the Black Activist Tradition“Know Your Local History”by Dr. Muhammad Ahmad, aka, Max StanfordOne of the principles of community organizing is for the organizer to walk the area he/she...
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Kentucky poets stop by Academy of da Corner
These poets from the University of Lexington, Kentucky, stopped by Academy of da Corner, 14th and Broadway, and gave a performance. They are in the Bay to perform. Marvin X was happy to meet people...
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Oakland Police murder man for sleeping in car while black with gun in seat
Oakland: More than a hundred gather for vigil for 30-year-old shot, killed by policeBy David DeBolt ddebolt@bayareanewsgroup.comPosted: 06/12/2015 More than 100 people gathered in Oakland on June...
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Human Earthquake rocks San Francisco Juneteenth in the Fillmore--NEXT:...
On this day, June 13, 2015, I pass the baton to the next generation to continue our struggle until liberation is done. I say to you take the baton and continue our fight for eternity until we are in...
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