Live Reading of W.E.B. Du Bois’ Sci-Fi Story “The Comet” – February 28th in Brooklyn Curtis Caesar John Community February 27, 2017
Op-Ed: #OscarsNotSoWhite Is Barely a Step In The Right Direction Curtis Caesar John Community February 4, 2017
Scenes from Afropunk 2008 Rob Fields Afropunk July 8, 2008 2I headed over to BAM to catch a screening of Afropunk founder James Spooner’s new film "White Lies, Black Sheep". ...
Party @ Don and Beth's Rob Fields Community May 25, 2008 0I’m not usually around Brooklyn over Memorial Day weekend, so I was a bit surprised to find out that there...
Bill Bragin, "Downtown Impresario" Rob Fields Community February 27, 2008 0Really happy to see that my friend Bill Bragin got props in the New York Times today. For those of...
Excellence and Black literature Rob Fields Community February 11, 2008 2Here’s some non-music related news: My wife, Bridgett Davis, had a piece published today on Henry Louis Gates’ new Web...
More bloggers on the crisis in Kenya Rob Fields Community January 3, 2008 0In addition to our friend Tavia’s new blog on the Kenyan crisis, Emeka Okafor (who was shouted out by EbonyJet.com...
Bluegum blogger Tavia Nyong'o on Kenya Rob Fields Community January 3, 2008 0Tavia Nyong’o, one half of the Bluegum team, has started a new blog to cover the situation in his homeland,...
Happy Holidays! Rob Fields Community December 25, 2007 0Christmas is nearly over, and it’s been a day filled with laughter, family and lots of good food. I hope...
St. Clair Bourne, 1943 – 2007 Rob Fields Community December 18, 2007 1One of our great documentary filmmakers, St. Clair Bourne, passed away earlier this week. Our friends over at Audiologo have...
Greg Tate remembers Tom Terrell Rob Fields Community December 11, 2007 0Hat tip to Michael Gonzales for the heads-up. What I find really moving are all of the letters that people...
Tom Terrell's Washington Post obit Rob Fields Community December 7, 2007 0Thanks to Brian Tate and the Full Spectrum crew for bringing Tom’s obit to my attention. Mr. Terrell, whose buoyant...