CHECK IT OUT NEWBLACKMAN (IN EXILE) WITH MARK ANTHONY NEAL

NewBlackMan (in Exile)

CHECK IT OUT NEWBLACKMAN (IN EXILE) 

WITH MARK ANTHONY NEAL

'Free Cyntoia': A Memoir

by Mark Anthony Neal / 11h

'NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Cyntoia Brown-Long about her memoir, Free Cyntoia: My Search for Redemption in the American Prison System .' -- All Things Considered

Living at the Intersection of Domestic Violence and Immigration

by Mark Anthony Neal / 12h

' It’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and The Takeaway is looking at the challenges unique to immigrant women facing gender-based violence in the United States. Some of these challenges include poor education, financial limitations, cultural taboos, language barriers, familial isolation, and lack of documentation. And existing institutional structures set up to provide domestic violence survi

Poet Reginald Dwayne Betts Talks New Collection 'Felon'

by Mark Anthony Neal / 12h

' Reginald Dwayne Betts , a poet, author, and lawyer who was also formerly incarcerated, joins All Of It to discuss his new book of poetry , Felon .'

Tiny Desk Concert: Brittany Howard

by Mark Anthony Neal / 12h

'All the songs performed at the Tiny Desk come from Jaime, an album Brittany Howard dedicated to her sister who died at the age of 13 from a rare form of eye cancer, the same disease that has left Brittany Howard partially blind in one eye.' -- NPR Music

A Dream Deferred –The Broken Promise of New York City Public Housing: Politics and Promises (Episode 4)

by Mark Anthony Neal / 12h

'Politicians at the local, state, and federal level have made promises to the NYCHA community, but what is actually being done? This episode of “A Dream Deferred” follows the politics of NYCHA and the response from residents seeking improved conditions.' -- PBS

Sophia Chang Is Not Here To Play

by Mark Anthony Neal / 17h

' Sophia Chang ’s new audiobook, The Baddest Bitch in the Room , details her life experiences, but unlike a traditional audiobook narrated by a single voice, it features two dozen guests, including Wu-Tang ’s Method Man , RZA , and GZA , along with original musical scores. The title comes from Chang’s realization that as a woman of color in her 50s—one who raised two teenagers as a single mother,

Mogul: The Life and Times of Reggie Ossé

by Mark Anthony Neal / 18h

'This episode of Mogul is a tribute to the life and career of Reggie Ossé , who hosted the first season of Mogul . A couple of months after completing the show Reggie was diagnosed with colon cancer and he passed away in December of 2017. We’re going to tell you Reggie’s story — His early days growing up a hip-hop head in Brooklyn, his time as a lawyer representing legendary artists like Jay-Z an

OCT 18

Left of Black S10:E4: Higher Education Policy and the Changing Gender Dynamics of American Citizenship with Professor Deondra Rose

61by Mark Anthony Neal / 2d

Left of Black host Mark Anthony Neal (@NewBlackMan) is joined in the studio by Dr. Deondra Rose (@DeondraRose), an assistant profesoe in the Sanford School of Public Policy with a secondary appointment in the Department of Political Science. Her research focuses on the feedback effects of landmark social policies on the American political landscape. She is the author of Citizens by Degree: Highe

OCT 17

Black Girls' Guide to Surviving Menopause S1E4: Gifts From The Oracle – The Muse and The Medicine with Jaki Shelton Green

by Mark Anthony Neal / 2d

'North Carolina Poet Laureate Jaki Shelton Green drops blessings like ripe mango into our laps. Walls breathe a heavy sighs of relief as she shreds the puny narratives we have about who we are and our power to reanimate and reclaim our medicine... our magic. She calls forth specters who resemble our own shadows and reminds us that we can, that we have no choice but to reknit ourselves back togeth

Why The Wicker Chair is On So Many Album Covers

by Mark Anthony Neal / 2d

'The golden age of album cover design doesn’t have a specific start and end date, but many regard the late 1960s to 1970s as one of the field's most exciting times. From the psychedelic rock covers of the '60s to glistening airbrush covers of the '70s, the era was a kaleidoscope of colors worthy of placement in modern art museums. But there’s one genre of cover so ubiquitous it almost flew under

What Happens To Abandoned Golf Courses

by Mark Anthony Neal / 2d

'As golf declines in popularity, communities across the country are struggling with how to best redevelop the land that’s left behind. WSJ visited the Tucson suburb of Oro Valley where the town is trying to figure out what to do with its municipal course.' -- Wall Street Journal

Glitter & Doom: A Conversation with Walter Mosley

29by Mark Anthony Neal / 2d

'Author Walter Mosley talks with host Mackenzie Fegan about his writers' room controversy and the absurdity of race and freedom of speech.'-- BRIC TV

Trailer: Kerry Washington in 'American Son'

by Mark Anthony Neal / 2d

'It's 3am on a rainy night in South Florida, and mother Kendra Ellis-Connor ( Kerry Washington ) paces anxiously in a police station waiting room as she tries to piece together what may have happened to her missing son. Faced with 

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