VIDEO: Liza Jessie Peterson: Why We Should All Care About Mass Incarceration Culture & Ideas June 3, 2017
Live Reading of W.E.B. Du Bois’ Sci-Fi Story “The Comet” – February 28th in Brooklyn Curtis Caesar John Community February 27, 2017
State-By-State Voter Registration Deadlines Culture & Ideas October 1, 2016 1As of October 1, there's still time to register.
Wole Soyinka – Fall 2016 Scholar-in-Residence at NYU (FREE Film & Lectures – 10/3 to 10/7) Curtis Caesar John blog September 27, 2016 0Wole Soyinka, one of the lions of African and world literature, comes to NYU in a few weeks.
TIME Magazine’s Colin Kaepernick Cover blog September 22, 2016 0@Time Magazine's cover story with @kaepernick7 highlights the ripple effect of the QB's peaceful, principled protest.
Dread Scott and Art As A Response To Police Violence Culture & Ideas July 17, 2016 0@dreadscottart continues to use provocative art to have necessary conversations about policing, race and justice.
What Does It All Mean? blog July 9, 2016 0Honestly, I have no idea. We are truly enmeshed in the Chinese curse of living in interesting times. One on...
WATCH: Jesse Williams’ Incredible Speech at the BET Awards blog June 27, 2016 0We know that Grey’s Anatomy actor Jesse Williams has been an outspoken proponent of Black Lives Matter. He’s a highly...
7 Critiques on Beyonce’s “Formation” Video blog February 14, 2016 2As ever, there's a lot of conversation whenever Beyonce reasserts her place as Queen of the global cultural landscape.
MLK on The Purpose of Education & The Need to Stay Woke blog January 18, 2016 0Some King quotes for inspiration.
Amiri Baraka: In Unity & Struggle Guest Contributor Culture & Ideas April 25, 2015 0 Roberto Carlos Garcia on the legacy of the late poet and activist Amiri Baraka
What Follows? The State of Black Collectivity in the Year of the Sheep Harmony Holiday Culture & Ideas January 12, 2015 0@Harmony_Holiday offers a powerful manifesto for self-determination