“Marcyliena Morgan is Professor…and the Executive Director of the Hiphop Archive” and other Tweeted Links…
Marcyliena Morgan is Professor ..and the Executive Director of the Hiphop Archive . [hutchinscenter.fas.harvard.edu]
Mikael Seifu: the Ethiopian producer linking the Old Testament to techno [gu.com]
Shock in Chinese village as women's corpses stolen for use in "ghost weddings" @tamtamsworld [telegraph.feedsportal.com]
Police are Killing Native Americans at Higher Rate than Any Race, and Nobody is Talking About It [po.st] @Chiefelk
“the shut-out of the young from the housing market is almost complete” [themonthly.com.au]
she is either overwhelmed by the multitude, “empowering” herself by not responding or censoring herself from a lifetime of disrespect
Stephen Hawking confirms: The problem is Capitalism, not robots [failedevolution.blogspot.com]
The Decline of White, Middle-Aged America, Onstage [newyorker.com] @newyorker
My brain made me do it: Neuroscience and behavioral genetics in court [arstechnica.com]
EPISODE 34: AND NOT A WHITE SCHOOL of @ForColoredNerds! HBCU sisters have reasons to despise straight Black males [soundcloud.com]
Mark Clark: Murdered During the Height of The Black Panther Party [blackthen.com]
Tulsa Race Riot Leaves Hundreds Dead, Black Community Destroyed [VIDEO] [blackthen.com]
white American tradition demands that everything Obama constructed must publically destroyed and secretly rebuilt in a mutated form
Little Known Story: The Lynching of Black Postmaster and Young Child [blackthen.com]
This Inglewood couple was asleep when the police shot and killed them [blavity.com]
I still think that North Americans need way too many high-energy cues of “positivity” from “outsiders” to prevent social/emotional violence
The best African-American figure skater in history is now bankrupt and living in a trailer [myajc.com]
The gospel-singing, guitar-shredding woman who invented rock and roll [mashable.com] via @mashable
The Orangeburg Massacre [VIDEO] [blackthen.com]
10 Million Congolese Africans Suffered at the Hands of King Leopold II of Belgium [blackthen.com]
120 Years After The Battle Of Adwa, A Documentary Remembers The History Of Italy In Ethiopia [okayafrica.com] via @okayafrica
Thomas Calhoun Walker: Nicknamed the “Black Governor” of Virginia (1934) [blackthen.com]
Evelyn Thomas Butts: African-American Trailblazer Who Successfully Challenged Virginia’s Poll Tax [blackthen.com]
Mother of all lootings: the Benin Bronzes | West Africa [bit.ly] via @theafricareport @another_africa
Creating a Consent Culture Means Holding Ourselves Accountable for Perpetuating Trauma [forharriet.com]
Confessions of ‘Confessions of a Black Gentrifier’ [shaniohilton.wordpress.com] @shani_o @megafunkmega
Why is being called a "blogger" still a dirty word...but more than 78% of internet users consume content, news, information from "bloggers"
“Problematic” fossil turns out to be oldest known example of life on land [arstechnica.com]
The boat Crowhurst built for the trip, Teignmouth Electron, was a 40-foot (12 m) trimaran.. [en.wikipedia.org]
Malvin Gray Johnson: Symbolic Abstractionist During the Harlem Renaissance @junecarol_e [blackthen.com]
.@museummammy herself, Kim Drew of Black Contemporary Art on @ForColoredNerds [soundcloud.com] @JuneCarol_E
Canadian actress and Revenant star Grace Dove was not invited to the Academy Awards [news.nationalpost.com] @megafunkmega @AVAETC
It would be insensitive to assume that Nina Simone’s daughter has the same Black politics as her mother- children can be rueful rebels.
Thanks to Ava DuVernay, the film Ashes and Embers will now get a major audience [scpr.org] via @kpcc @AVAETC @megafunkmega
Via @nprbooks: Single By Choice: Why Fewer American Women Are Married Than Ever Before [n.pr]
J. J. Abrams is producing a documentary about the race to send rovers to the Moon [theverge.com]
Katherine Mary Dunham: Noted for Innovative Interpretations of Ritualistic and Ethnic Dances [blackthen.com]
Gray’s Anatomy may have been largely plagiarized, written by a scoundrel [arstechnica.com]
An Eco-Friendly Way to Dispose of Urine Collected at Music Festivals [core77.com] @tamtamsworld
Seattle-Area Salmon Are Loaded with Anti-Depressants and Other Drugs @mindovermunch @overcookedvegan [news.vice.com]
How 3D printing is shaking up high end dining [bbc.com] @overcookedvegan @mindovermunch @sweetpotatosoul
Researchers discover seaweed that tastes like bacon and is twice as healthy as kale [read.bi] @OvercookedVegan @MindOverMunch
stereotypes about Black women that should be true: they are control freaks about where their food comes down to the earth, roots, seeds
this could be the century when self-organization of Black women is restored, giving sisters more confidence to reach out from group safety
the resurrection of collective Black-women power is great for me as it gives one the heart to embrace the unknown, without false negatives
it takes an idea of living thought to claim you don’t live in a world of ideas -so everyone lives in a world of ideas