As part of an ongoing tribute to Black August I am again re-posting a remastered version of the original 2006 George Jackson FreeMix Radio Mixtape. The mixtape features DC-area artists and activists reading portions of Jackson’s work and a bunch of good music from folks like Public Enemy, Dead Prez, Blitz, Hasan Salaam, Asheru, Head-Roc,…
Read moreWe Want Black Power w The Killer Bs and Freestylin’ w Elena Romero
In this edition of the Killer Bs podcast / Super Funky Soul Power Hour we had with us Drs. Todd Steven Burroughs and Quito Swan for another look at the battle over defining the Black Power Movement and so-called “Black Power Studies.” We also were joined by Elena Romero for a discussion of her new…
Read moreRequiem for a Timekeeper: Dr. Greg Carr on the Life and History of Dr. John Henrik Clarke
This is truly a brilliant presentation given by Dr. Greg Carr on the life, history and political/cultural “genealogy” of Dr. John Henrik Clarke at the 1998 (November) gathering of the Association for the Study of Classical African Civilization (ASCAC) at the International House in Philadelphia, PA.
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