A white man was arrested after pulling a gun on a Black homeowner in Miami-Dade County, Fla., after he insisted the man didn't live in his house. The suspect also made racist remarks against the man. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands … [Read more...]
The Evolution Of Maya Angelou | NowThis
Maya Angelou overcame abuse, racism, and sexism to become one of the most powerful voices of the Black community. Her words live permanently on. » Subscribe to NowThis Entertainment: https://go.nowth.is/Entertainment_Subscribe To conclude Black History Month, we’re honoring Maya Angelou, born Marguerite Annie Johnson. Maya overcame a rocky early life of abuse, sexism, and … [Read more...]
Mint begins shipping Maya Angelou quarters
The U.S. Mint is shipping out the first of five new U.S. quarters, which includes poet, writer and civil rights icon Maya Angelou. "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell" delivers the latest news and original reporting, and goes beyond the headlines with context and depth. Catch the CBS Evening News every weekday night at 6:30 p.m. ET on the CBS Television Network and at 10 … [Read more...]
I Tried Maya Angelou’s (fantastic) Daily Routine: Here’s What it Taught Me
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bell hooks in an Open Dialogue with New School Students – Whose Booty Is This?
An open conversation for students with bell hooks, Anna Czarnik-Neimeyer (assistant director of the Cassandra Voss Center, St. Norbert College), Lynnee Denise (Founder & Vision Director, WildSeed Cultural Group), and Stephanie Troutman (assistant professor of Leadership & Educational Studies; Affiliate Faculty, Women's Studies, Appalachian State University). Hosted by Eugene … [Read more...]
bell hooks and Gloria Steinem on Feminist Transgression and Resistance | The New School
Lang scholar-in-residence (http://www.newschool.edu/lang/) and leading public intellectual bell hooks discusses with long-time activist Gloria Steinem about how feminism encourages transgression and what it has done to resist male violence and domination. This is an excerpt from their full conversation, "Forever Young," available here: … [Read more...]
Teaching to Transgress Today: Theory and Practice In and Outside the Classroom
A lecture by Imani Perry (Professor, Center for African American Studies, and Faculty Associate, Program in Law and Public Affairs, Princeton University) followed by a dialogue with bell hooks, Karlyn Crowley (Director of the Cassandra Voss Center & Professor of English, St. Norbert College), Zillah Eisenstein (Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence & Professor of Political Theory … [Read more...]
bell hooks Hosts an Open Dialogue on Transgressive Sexual Practice at The New School
An open dialogue hosted by Eugene Lang College The New School for Liberal Arts (http://www.newschool.edu/lang) on sexuality with bell hooks, Marci Blackman (Author of Tradition), Samuel “Chip” Delany (Director, Creative Writing (Fiction), College of Liberal Arts, Temple University), and M. Lamar (video artist and sculptor). bell hooks (née Gloria Watkins) is among the leading … [Read more...]
bell hooks and Arthur Jafa Discuss Transgression in Public Spaces at The New School
An open conversation hosted by Eugene Lang College The New School for Liberal Arts (http://www.newschool.edu/lang) between bell hooks and Arthur Jafa. bell hooks (née Gloria Watkins) is among the leading public intellectuals of her generation. Her writings cover a broad range of topics including gender, race, teaching, and contemporary culture. This fall marks the 20th … [Read more...]
bell hooks & Gloria Steinem at Eugene Lang College
Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts (http://www.newschool.edu/lang) invites you to join bell hooks and Gloria Steinem in a discussion about how feminism encourages transgression, or not. Gloria Steinem is a writer, lecturer, editor, and feminist activist. She travels in this and other countries as an organizer and lecturer and is a frequent media spokeswoman on issues of … [Read more...]