- April 6 · 12:30pm - April 7 · 8:30pm EDT
Scholars and activists discuss The Black Scholar journal , including issues of radicalism, gender, internationalism, media.
Roundtables:
JoNina Abron-Ervin, Abdul Alkalimat, Sam Anderson, Herb Boyd, Melba Boyd, Horace Campbell, Bill Fletcher, Jr. ,Jimmy Garrett, Gerald Lenoir, Jamala Rogers, Akinyele Umoja, Stan West
Paper presenters and topics:
- Ray Black, Black Masculinity
- Ori Burton, Black Radicalism/Archival Praxis
- Mohamed Elnaiem, National liberation and decolonization
- Julian Glover, Theories of Black genders and sexualities
- Nicholas Grant, Anti-apartheid solidarity
- Christopher J. Lee, Black engagement with Vietnam/Asia
- Fred Moten, TBS Interviews and the poetics of the interview form
- Joe Parrott, Global Third World/Tricontinental issues
- Olufemi Taiwo, The Erasure of African knowledge in global discourse
- Armond Towns, Media in Black studies, TBS, and contemporary society
- Daniel Widener, Internal colonialism, Cuba, TBS as a Black and Thirdworld space
- Komozi Woodard, Malcolm X and Revolutionary Women: 21 Sisters in the Making of Black Liberation
Upcoming Events
MOVPC Voting Rights and Education Events Sept 8 and Sept 14, 2026
These sessions lead by Missouri Voter Protection Coalition are designed to help Missouri communities understand and navigate recent changes to the voting and election landscape. Participants will receive timely information on voting rights, redistricting, election updates, misinformation, voter protections, and Rights Restoration.
Young Black Male Suicide Awareness Initiative presents Community Day of Hope, Healing & Wellness – Aug 22, 2026
A day of awareness about the issue of suicide in our community and the resources available to support families.
Commemorating the 1917 East St. Louis Race Riot – Jul 2, 2026
Join the East St. Louis Historical Society, Metro East Organizing Coalition (MEOC) and Heritage Programs, Inc. as we remember the 1917 East St. Louis Race Riot – Honoring the black lives lost, the families who survived, and the community that continues to rise.
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