Todd S Burroughs
GREAT CHOICE! I couldn’t like Jabari’s book any more if somebody paid me.
I’m glad the brother is stepping into the historic continuum of Black magazine journalism on such a (deserved) high level. We know well his past work, and The Ancestors are watching…….
……then Cornel West should be very happy with these two tributes. LOL!
Here’s more, if you want it.
Ebony and Jet are online. No, a real site. Really. With punchy, well-written, original content on it. More proof we’re in the 21st century.
Fiore is really good at what he does.
Surely you’ve heard the news by now.
Here’s the official statement.
The whole family in front of me had round glasses of some type—some Harryish, some real.
We were in line, outside, in downtown College Park, Maryland.
For The Book.
Evangelists and snarky, too-cool passerby college students couldn’t spoil our mood. In front of me, mostly 10-year-olds, dressed in black cloaks and black wizard hats I’d see all evening. In back, mostly teens, sans […]
The Realm of the Ancestors has gained another serious artist.
Check these two samples out.
Liked this description of him and his work.
And thanks to Akila Worksongs for the obit below. It says it all.
AUGUST 27TH UPDATE: Here is Baraka’s eulogy.
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Obituary:
Gifted Poet Sekou Sundiata
(August 22, 1948 — July 18, 2007)
by Louis Reyes Rivera
On Wednesday, July 18, 2007, […]
SPOILER WARNING: This little diddy about Freema Agyeman contains all sorts of spoilers for the current season of one of the BBC’s most famous creations, “Doctor Who.” The long-running program, revived in 2005 after an extended absence from the airwaves, just finished its third-season run in the United Kingdom. The Tee Vee Gods are now airing those episodes in America at 9 p.m. […]
Nelson Mandela is 89 today. With all due respect to my atheist friends, that’s proof enough for me of the existence of a Supreme Being.
I thought this is a great article on the topic. I wish I knew enough about Harry Potter to be REALLY impressed.
6:36 P.M. EST UPDATE WITH *MAJOR* SPOILERS (AND PERHAPS A LINK TO THE BOOK ITSELF): I KNOW you’ve heard about the spoilers. I’ve seen the scans of the pages, but the quality is […]