It is perhaps the most iconic sports photograph ever taken. Captured at the medal ceremony for the men's 200 meters at the 1968 Mexico Olympics, U.S. sprinter Tommie Smith stands defiantly, head bowed, his black-gloved fist thrust into the thin air. Behind him fellow American John Carlos joins wi... Read more...
Olsson's documentary utilizes never before seen interviews (with Stokely Carmichael and Angela Davis among others) filmed by a group of Swedish filmmakers from the late sixties to mid-seventies to chronicle the growth of the black power movement. Thirty years later this lush collection of 16mm f... Read more...
Smartphones are entering every level of society on a global level, and the ability they give to the people to control the message at world events is unparalleled in world history. This year has seen one event after another unfold throughout the world, culminating recently with the Occupy mov... Read more...
Music Playlist at MixPod.com WU-TANG FOREVER!!!! Russell Tyrone Jones a.k.a. Dirt Dog a.k.a. Dirt McGirt a.k.a. O.D.B. a.k.a. Ason Unique a.k.a. Osirus a.k.a. Big Baby Jesus a.k.a. Joe Bananas a.k.a. BZA a.k.a. Ol' Dirty BZA a.k.a. Peanut the Kidnapper Ason Rise: November 15, 1968 --- ... Read more...
Childish Gambino’s Camp is one of the best albums of 2011. Camp’s sound is a dark, rollercoaster of emotions with a wonderful upbeat composition to each song. The sound to Camp is a little different from Gambino’s earlier work, the production quality has improved. Camp’s sound is harmoni... Read more...
/11) entitled Beautiful Lover & it features Dee with a soundtrack of Theophilus London x Jesse Boykins III's - Life Of A Lover. Read more...
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Some of the presenters at this education summit included New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Warrren Buffett, Melinda Gates, U.S. Secretary o... Read more...
“The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975,” among other things an extraordinary feat of editing and archival research, takes up a familiar period in American history from a fresh and fascinating angle. In the late 1960s and early ’70s, Swedish television journalists traveled to the United States wit... Read more...