blog, Film, Reviews May 2, 2012

REVIEW: Andrew Dosunmu’s “Restless City”

Nothing short of a visual feast.

blog, visual art April 13, 2012

OPENING TONIGHT (LA): Mickalene Thomas @ SMMoA

A major exhibition opens for this Brooklyn-based multi-media artist. Through August 19.

blog, Listening Post, video April 2, 2012

VIDEO: Gregory Porter — “Be Good (Lion’s Song)

If you don’t know Gregory Porter, you should get familiar with one of the brightest rising jazz voices on the scene.

blog, Listening Post February 21, 2012

LISTENING POST: Santigold — “Disparate Youth”

A contemporary punk-reggae rebel song from Santi White

blog, Culture & Ideas, visual art February 17, 2012

SEE IT: “Question Bridge: Black Males” @ Brooklyn Museum

Representing and redefining the complexity of black male identity

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new releases May 16, 2012

GET IT–Fela: Live In Detroit 1986

The first new Fela Kuti material to be issued since his ’92 studio album, Underground System

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cultural shift May 10, 2012

Not “Gay Marriage,” But Marriage Equality

Marriage equality for all

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blog, Listening Post May 7, 2012

LISTENING POST: Aabaraki — “Karate” feat. Soul Khan

Aabaraki’s mellow grooves might make it this generation’s Brand New Heaves

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About Town, blog, visual art May 6, 2012

About Town: Simone Leigh/Chitra Ganesh at Jack Tilton Gallery

Bold As Love Magazine was on the scene for this show by two acclaimed artists

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blog, Film May 3, 2012

Why “The Avengers” Can Wait

Spend your dollars where they’ll do some good. Support “Restless City”.

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Good Reads: Culture May 2, 2012

GOOD READS: New York Magazine on Toni Morrison

Toni Morrison is actually the creation of a writer named Chloe Wofford. Who knew?

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blog March 19, 2012

GOOD READS: #TrayvonMartin Around The Web

So much conversation–and now maybe some justice–for this young man.

blog March 17, 2012

GOOD READ: Charles Blow on the Trayvon Martin case

Will an innocent black boy get justice?

blog January 16, 2012

What’s Race Got To Do With It?

The antidote to the country’s first black president

blog 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.

blog 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.

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