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Black Scholars–The CSI Edition. #TBT with Tracy Sharpley-Whiting at Duke in 2006.

On stage at the Guggenheim celebrating the art of Carrie Mae Weems. (April 2014)

In solidarity. #IStandwithJada

In the Langston Hughes Auditorium at the Schomburg with Sonia Sanchez and Imani Perry #HBF2014

From our friends at Duke University Press.

Yep.

Prepping for Left of Black Summer Special on Social Media and Social Movements with Sofia Campos (United We Dream) and Phillip Agnew(Dream Defenders), both via Skype, and Meredith Clark (UNC) and Micah Gilmer (Frontline Solutions). h/t as always to Catherine Angst for making the magic happen and William Pperiod Jackson for working the logistics.

Left of Black Summer Special (vol. 1):  Poet and Yale Professor Elizabeth Alexander Talks Black Studies, Black Poetry and the Art of Archibald Motley Left of Black host and Duke University Professor Mark Anthony Neal is joined in the Left of Black studios by Elizabeth Alexander, the Thomas E. Donnelley Professor of African American Studies & Professor American Studies […]

Left of Black S4:E30:  Hearing the Truths of Black Girlhood Left of Black host and Duke University Professor Mark Anthony Neal is joined via Skype by Ruth Nicole Brown, assistant professor of Educational Policy Studies & Gender and Women’s Studies at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Professor Brown is the is the author of the just published Hear Our […]

Left of Black S4:E29:  Senegalese Praise Poets, the Tradition of Mami Wata and the Force of Blackness in Popular Music. Left of Black host and Duke University Professor Mark Anthony Neal is joined in studio by Ali Coleen Neff, Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology and African American Studies at William and Mary College. Neff is the author of Let […]