business, Culture & Ideas January 14, 2012

Help Stop SOPA and PIPA

Two dangerous pieces of legislation are making their way through Congress. Here’s what you need to know.

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Culture & Ideas January 12, 2012

Cool Project: The Hip-Hop Word Count

Visualizing hip hop’s cultural and linguistic migration

News, tour dates January 10, 2012

NEWS: Carolina Chocolate Drops new album + tour dates

Flemons, Giddens and Jenkins return to keep traditional African-American string band music alive and well

Events January 5, 2012

NYC: globalFEST 2012 — January 8

The 9th edition sees the festival redoubling its commitment to “find uncommonly good, often unheard sounds and bring them to the States.”

Events January 5, 2012

Black Rock Coalition Orchestra Honors Gil Scott-Heron–1/14

Explore the range and power of the late poet, author, musician, composer, orator, social critic, activist, humorist and humanitarian.

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Listening Post January 24, 2012

LISTENING POST: Carolina Chocolate Drops — “Country Girl”

New music from the Carolina Chocolate Drops!

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Film January 23, 2012

TRAILER: Terence Nance – “An Oversimplification of Her Beauty”

A relationship teetering on the divide between platonic and romantic

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Listening Post January 20, 2012

LISTENING POST: Justin Robinson & The Mary Annettes — “Gypsy Death and You”

The former Carolina Chocolate Drops member steps out on his own with an eclectic set

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video January 19, 2012

VIDEO: Santigold — “Big Mouth”

Calling out all trash talkers!

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Culture & Ideas January 16, 2012

Dr. King On Power, Love and Justice

Power at its best is love implementing the demands of justice.

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Culture & Ideas January 16, 2012

The Importance of Hope

It’s what makes us push for a better future.

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Good Reads: Politics January 16, 2012

What’s Race Got To Do With It?

The antidote to the country’s first black president

Good Reads: Culture December 20, 2011

Why Is The N.Y.P.D. After Me?

A 23-year-old New Yorker talks about having been stopped and frisked by NYPD at least five times.

Good Reads: Politics December 16, 2011

The Rise of the New Confederacy: How America-Hating Right-Wingers Took Over The GOP

Those on the extreme right are different. Here’s how and why.

Good Reads: Music December 16, 2011

Christian Wikane’s 10 Reasons Donna Summer Belongs In the Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame

10 reasons NOT including Donna Summer is a HUGE oversight.

News December 13, 2011

TOUR DATES: Saul Williams’s “Volcanic Sunlight Tour” 2012

Catch Saul when he hits the road in North America in 2012!

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