Drs. Jelani Favors and Joshua Myers discussed their new books regarding the histories, legacies, and politics of HBCUs, Historically Black Colleges and Universities. See/hear also our previous interviews and discussions with Dr. Favors regarding his new book and Dr. Myers on the legacy of Cedric Robinson.
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Given all the latest developments with propaganda and Facebook, attacks on Net Neutrality, and media consolidation hip-hop historian and journalist DaveyD thought it a good time for a fresh look at i Mix What i Like: A Mixtape Manifesto.
Read moreThat Time Toni Morrison Edited Muhammad Ali’s Autobiography
“‘I don’t like boxing, but he was a thing apart. His grace was almost appalling.” — Toni Morrison on Muhammad Ali, in the David Remnick book King of the World Muhammad Ali, dethroned by the United States of America but still a baadddd dude, was looking for a publisher for his autobiography in 1970. Five years…
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