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By asa92@duke.edu | October 17, 2014

With Emmy Award winning Film Director & MacArthur Genius Fellow Stanley Nelson on the new Left of Black set.

By asa92@duke.edu | October 14, 2014

That we are burying children seems not to be the point; in the moment of Renisha, Jonathan, Eric–we’re all innocents—ain’t no saint and sinners in this, only dead Black bodies.  That these are presumably sister and brother—collateral damage in wars never designed to save their lives, even had they lived—provides clarity after a summer of “my […]

By asa92@duke.edu | October 13, 2014

Left of Black S5:E4: Mass Incarceration, Voting Rights & State Sanctioned Violence Left of Black host and Duke University Professor Mark Anthony Neal is joined in-studio by Daryl Atkinson, Senior Staff Attorney at the Southern Coalition for Social Justice in North Carolina.  In a conversation about mass incarceration, the erosion of voting rights and State […]

By asa92@duke.edu | October 9, 2014

Remembering Geoffrey Holder, Renaissance Man by Thomas F. DeFrantz | special to NewBlackMan (in Exile) The term “renaissance man” truly applies to few; Geoffrey Holder (1930-2014), who passed away earlier this week after a long illness, numbers among those.  Holder had extensive success as an actor in films and stage, as a recording celebrity, costume designer, […]

By asa92@duke.edu | October 7, 2014

Left of Black S5:E3: The Danger of Being Publicly Black with Karla FC Holloway Left of Black host and Duke University Professor Mark Anthony Neal is joined in-studio by Professor Karla FC Holloway, the James B Duke Professor of English at Duke University, where she holds appointments in the Law School, Women’s Studies and African […]

By asa92@duke.edu | October 3, 2014

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By asa92@duke.edu | September 30, 2014

Left of Black S5:E2: A Conversation with Dillard University President Dr. Walter Kimbrough Left of Black host and Duke University Professor Mark Anthony Neal is joined via Skype by Dr. Walter Kimbrough, aka the “Hip-Hop Prez,” the 7th President of Dillard University.  Dr. Kimbrough was outspoken in the aftermath of Andre Young’s (Dr. Dre) $35 […]

By asa92@duke.edu | September 22, 2014

Left of Black S5:E1:  From Kooley High to  ‘Beauty and the Beast’ with Rapsody Left of Black host and Duke University Professor Mark Anthony Neal is joined in-studio by rap artist Rapsody (Marianna Evans).    “You have to make it relatable, you have to make it feel like it’s honest,” says Rapsody in a wide […]

By asa92@duke.edu | September 11, 2014

With the @HipHopPrez – Dillard University President Walter M. Kimbrough. #LeftofBlack #SeasonFive

By asa92@duke.edu | September 10, 2014

With my St. Aug’s homie Natalie Bullock Brown at the WUNC studios after chatting up next week’s Cosby event with Frank Stasio on ‘The State of Things’.

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