WATCH: Meklit Hadero feat. Andrew Bird — “I Want To Sing For Them All” The Editorial Team blog June 27, 2017
Newly-Restored “To Sleep With Anger” Enjoys Weeklong Run- September 9-15 (NYC) Curtis Caesar John Film/TV August 4, 2016 0A classic film gets a well-deserved restoration.
TONIGHT: Afropunk’s Girrrl Riot @ Lincoln Center blog July 27, 2016 0Sho nuff girrrl power in effect tonight at this free show.
UPCOMING: Short Film Night in Brooklyn–July 29 Guest Contributor Film/TV July 26, 2016 0@LuminalTheater & @BondfireRadio bring pop up short film screenings to Brooklyn!
“Flyboy 2: The Greg Tate Reader” launches on August 5 Lit July 23, 2016 0Longtime essayist and bandleader Greg Tate's forthcoming book collects thirty years of cultural criticism
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.
TONIGHT: Paris-New York w/ Raashan Ahmad Music July 14, 2016 0Make the acquaintance of a new artist on our radar.
VIDEO: Adomaa–“Panda” (jazz cover) Guest Contributor blog July 14, 2016 0@adomaa_music @groundupchale @thejelistories We recently discovered this jazzy “cover” of Desiigner’s trap anthem “Panda” by Ghanaian-Nigerian singer Adomaa. We’re using...
VIDEO: Dope Sagittarius–“Black Empress feat. Mike Ladd” Guest Contributor Music July 12, 2016 0Such exhausting times call for a cosmic house-cleaning on planet Earth. Here's one band's vision of it.
PHOTOS: Afropunk’s Battle of the Bands Finals 2016 Music July 10, 2016 0Another great night of music at @afropunk!
PHOTOS: Luminal Theater’s “Beyond The Cut with Nikyatu Jusu” blog July 10, 2016 0A few photos from Curtis John and The Luminal Theater‘s “Beyond The Cut” discussion series. It’s “Inside the Actors Studio”...