Tip Of The Spear by Orisanmi Burton (A Review by Jared Ball)

Originally published with Propaganda In Focus I decenter these duly noted, juridically mediated, and scholastically authorized sources of evidence, focussing instead on “discredited,” “inadmissible,” and “untrustworthy” modes of knowledge, analysis and narration. I construct my argument by thinking and theorizing with Black rebels, both living and dead. – Orisanmi Burton, Tip of the Spear: Black…

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“Please Let Me Testify!” Maryland Faculty Collective Bargaining Hearings

Oral Testimony Submitted to the Maryland Senate Finance Committee By [Jared Ball, Dr.] SB 247 State Personnel – Collective Bargaining – Faculty, Part-Time Faculty, and Graduate Assistants February 16, 2023 FAVORABLE Greetings to those gathered. My name is Jared Ball and I am currently a tenured full professor at Morgan State University where I have…

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Broadcaster & Scholar Dr. Jared Ball Named Among 10 Casey 2022 Freedom Scholars

*Originally published by The Black World Media Network (BWMN)—Dr. Jared Ball, an increasingly important activist in Black radical and Pan-Africanist circles, has been named a 2022 Freedom Scholar, one of ten selected this year. The prize—a one-time, no-strings payment of $250,000, awarded individually to all ten scholars—has been presented to renowned scholars such as Robin…

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