“Strivings of the Negro People” by W. E. Burghardt Du Bois for The Atlantic, August 1987 Issue
Nas - “Wave Gods” feat. A$AP Rocky and DJ Premier (Official Video)
Nas "Wave Gods" feat. A$AP Rocky & DJ Premier
Black Thought of The Roots: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
The Seven Stages of Alchemical Transformation: A Spiritual Metaphor (Infographic)
“The Conspiracist Manual That Influenced a Generation of Rappers”
Trust Yourself: Emerson on Self-Reliance as the Essence of Genius and What It Means to Be a Nonconformist
Kanye speaks on “Black Future Month” at “The Future Brunch”, moderated by Jason Lee
Huey P. Newton earned his Ph.D & Focused his dissertation on The Black Panthers
“The Rosewood Massacre: A harrowing tale of racism and the road toward reparations”
On New Year’s Day 1923 a white woman was beaten and residents of Sumner, Florida, claimed her assailant was black – which sparked race riots where the casualties were mostly black and hate wiped out a prosperous town
Nathaniel Mary Quinn, “Mama in Fall”, 2017
“When Hip-Hop Was Young” by Hua Hsu for The New Yorker
Photo of rap duo Mobb Deep featured in New Yorker article entitled “When Hip-Hop Was Young”. Sue Kwon photographed the artists whose music would go on to change the world.
Nas, “Magic”
Harper’s Bazaar interviews Deun Ivory on the Intention Behind Her Work
The Stoic Antidote to Frustration: Marcus Aurelius on How to Keep Your Mental Composure and Emotional Equanimity When People Let You Down
Article from The Maginalian, formerly Brainpickings.org entitled “The Stoic Antidote to Frustration: Marcus Aurelius on How to Keep Your Mental Composure and Emotional Equanimity When People Let You Down”, with an image by Margaret Cook
