Lineages of Black History: A (Too Brief) Conversation with Bob Rhodes

Bob Rhodes is a legendary self-proclaimed (accurately) “idea man” who prefers the background to the limelight. He is one of the most brilliant still-living true Black Leftists who has yet maintained strong ties with the Black nationalist community. I had a chance to capture this portion of a conversation we had in the office of…

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Marcus Garvey and W.E.B. DuBois Battle in the Press

This is conference audio of Dr. Todd Steven Burroughs delivering a powerful lecture on the historic media battle waged in the press between Marcus Garvey and W.E.B. DuBois.   Dr. Burroughs put into political context this battle of words and evaluated the impact of this clash of titanic figures and ideologies in an engaging and provocative talk.

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