Open Letter to Anna Devere Smith on her play Notes from the Field at Berkeley...
"Berkeley, the biggest little Mississippi in the world!"--Marvin X"Being Black ain't so bad, it's just inconvenient!"--Old Black womanTo Ms. Smith:I went to Berkeley Rep Friday evening for the preview...
View ArticleThe Public Career of Marvin X by James G. Spady
30 Years of Teaching and Writing: The Public Career of Marvin XbyJames G. SpadyCopyright James G. Spady, 1997,Philadelphia New ObserverMarvin X has been teaching for a long time. He has established his...
View ArticleReview: Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Between the World and Me Ta-Nehisi Coates’s new book is a monumental work about being black in America that every American urgently needs to read.By Jack Hamilton -slate.comTa-Nehisi Coates’ Between...
View ArticleBlack Bird Press News & Review: Marvin X at University of Chicago: Sun Ra...
Black Bird Press News & Review: Marvin X at University of Chicago: Sun Ra Symposium Roundtable Discussion
View ArticleUfa, Russia: BRICS meet (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa_
TweetinShare9APRussia's President Vladimir Putin with Prime Minister Narenda Modi, left, in Ufa, Russia on Wednesday. Ufa hosts SOC (Shanghai Cooperation Organization) and BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India,...
View ArticleRas Messenger replies to Marvin X on Multiple Wives and Unlimited ho's (sex...
Hetepu Bro MarvinX,It was good to read your story regarding the fact that you publicly stated the obvious fact that in 2015 Alkebulan ( Afrikan) males who are serious and can look after multiple wives...
View ArticleWish I Could Tell You the Truth
I've been listening to Wish I, a CD of an interview of Marvin X on KPOO-Radio in San Francisco. Though I been checking out Marvin for a season I never been with him in the flesh and never heard his...
View ArticleReflections of an ignut college student in White Supremacy Academia
Marvin X and his Muse Fahizah Alim; she inspires the poet plato Negro at his Academy of da Corner, 14th and Broadway, downtown Oakland Poet Samantha Akwei and Tarika Lewis Poet Samantha AkweiOh, God,...
View ArticleCall for musicians, poets, vendors to support the benefit Sunday for Y.E.S.,...
Dear Friends,We call upon all conscious artists, poets, musicians, vendors to participate in this benefit for Y.E.S., Youth Empowerment Services, an after school program. For more information, please...
View ArticleObama Will Make First Presidential Visit to Federal Prison
Why Obama cut prison sentences of 46 drug offendersPresident Obama on Monday is commuting the the prison sentences of 46 federal drug offenders as part of a broader effort to make the criminal...
View ArticleObama On Race & Criminal Justice- Full Speech To NAACP
Free Political Prisoner Richard Maroon Shoats--40 years down in American gulag Richard Shoats, Jr. and Marvin X, Philadelphia, PA 2012 photo Nisa RaDemand President Obama give a general amnesty to all...
View ArticleBlack Bird Press News & Review: Call for musicians, poets, vendors to support...
Black Bird Press News & Review: Call for musicians, poets, vendors to support the benefit Sunday for Y.E.S., Youth Empowerment Services After School Program
View ArticleParable of a Real Woman by Marvin X
There was a man who had many women in his life. They had come and gone, with himself at fault most of the time. But he wouldn't give up, he continued his self improvement and search for that special...
View ArticleParable of the Rats by Marvin X
The rats all have the same gait: they scurry about, back broken by an abundance of lies, half-truths and disinformation, defamation and other tactics of rat behavior. Even their facial expressions have...
View ArticleBlack Bird Press News & Review: Reflections of an ignut college student in...
Black Bird Press News & Review: Reflections of an ignut college student in White Supremacy Academia
View ArticleFrom Black is Beautiful to Black is Ugly: The Molly Culture
The Molly Culture: How it Effects Chicago’s Black YouthAll they know is kill, show no sympathyAnd they kill for free, don’t get killed for meLil bro got it on him off a pill or threeWe don’t show ID,...
View ArticleThe Psycholinguistic Crisis of North American Africans: Why we can't get a...
JUSTICE INITIATIVENote: "Africa has a third of the world's languages with less than a seventh of the world's population. By comparison, Europe, which has about an eighth of the world's population, has...
View ArticleAfrican Origins Of Humanity - Cheikh Anta Diop
Cheikh Anta Diop is the Master Scholar of the African World. His Cultural Unity of Africa gave us a new scientific analysis of African and world culture, as he called it the Southern Cradle and...
View ArticleParable of the Lovers and Haters
Master Teacher Marvin X, ake the USA's Plato, Rumi, Saadi, Hafiz, Mark Twain, and Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf at Laney College Black Arts Movement 50th Anniversary, Feb. 7, 2015There are those who love...
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