Black Rock and Misfits

November 22, 2014 – We had a real Black Misfits conversation with bassist, music guru and radio producer Luke Stewart and the iMiXWHATiLiKE crew about Black rock, Afro-Punk and misfit race relations.  It was a laid back but heavy and fun conversation.  Initially our discussion was intended to be part of Stewart’s forthcoming tribute to…

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The Media Assassin and Shooting the Enemy

The Media Assassin Harry Allen Hip-hop activist and “Media Assassin” Harry Allen discusses his career working with legendary rap group Public Enemy and his new lecture series about his photography titled, Shooting the Enemy.

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Black Girls Matter and Black Power in the Pacific

In this edition of iMiXWHATiLiKE! we were joined by legal scholar and law professor Kimberle’ Crenshaw for a discussion of a new report she co-authored, Black Girls Matter: Pushed Out, Over Policed and Under Protected.  We were then joined by Dr. Quito Swan for an exclusive update on his groundbreaking research into Black Power in…

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Super Black! The Politics of Comics and Pop Culture

We had an “academic barbershop roundtable” this morning on the politics of race and pop culture in the context of Black superhero comic books.  Our guests were Drs. Adilifu Nama (author of Super Black: American Pop Culture and Black Superheroes), Dwain Pruitt (comic author and Associate Dean of the College of Liberal Arts at Morgan State…

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