The Matter of Black Lives: Writing from the New Yorker – Jelani Cobb and David Remnick The New Queer Conscience – Adam Eli and Ashley Lukashevsky The Other Boy – M. G. Hennessey and Sfe R. Monster The Perks of Being a Wallflower – Stephen Chbosky ...
A story that explores the tensions between Black wealth and heritage,The Piano Lessoncenters on a prized family heirloom that’s tearing two siblings apart. Boy Willie (Washington) wants to sell the piano to start building the family fortune. Berniece (Deadwyler) refuses to let go of the sol...
Released: 2021 Directed by: Max Joseph 26 A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks Gordon Parks, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Jelani Cobb 14 votes A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks is a 2021 American documentary film directed by John Maggio. Follows Gordon Parks' stellar career from...
it’s “a history of antiquity writtenthroughwomen as far as this is possible, [aiming] to bring women to the fore without distorting the reality of events by pretending that men were not usually in charge.” This approach serves Dunn well, allowing her ...
The social media response to Black Lives Matter: how Twitter users interact with Black Lives Matter through hashtag use. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 40(11), pp. 1814-1830.Ince, Jelani, Fabio Rojas, and Clayton A. Davis. 2017. "The Social Media Response to Black Lives Matter: How Twitter...
David Axelrod, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Jelani Cobb 47 votes Is Obama: In Pursuit Of A More Perfect Union Watchworthy? The journey of Barack Obama set against the backdrop of the country's unfolding racial history. Premiered: August 3, 2021 Genres: Documentary 64 The New Pope Jude ...
They know that each year their family visits Orange on MLK Day to march in the city’s historic MLK Day parade (now on hold because of health concerns). They remember that they themselves have marched in that parade in years past. Happy MLK Day! Please check out Jelani Cobb’s excellent...
So maybe what we learned when we had civics classes still, the leaders matter. And, right now, it is tremendously important that Joe Biden is president in the United States and is calling this out. REID: And thank you for mentioning civics classes and also history classes, both of which ...
Welcome the stranger. Reverend Daniel Meeter affirmed that message during his homily on Christmas Eve atOld First Dutch Reformed Church in Park Slope.“If you are Christian, Jew, Muslim or anything else; no matter your beliefs or even your lack of beliefs, all are welcome here,” he told ...
Welcome the stranger. Reverend Daniel Meeter affirmed that message during his homily on Christmas Eve atOld First Dutch Reformed Church in Park Slope.“If you are Christian, Jew, Muslim or anything else; no matter your beliefs or even your lack of beliefs, all are welcome here,” he told ...