African-American, Music Film Culture 30 Jan 2014 James Carr’s dark ends One of the pleasures of the shuffle setting on my music player is random re-discovery. James Carr, a Memphis legend… John Drabinski No Comments
African-American, Music Film Culture, White-American 28 Jan 2014 Solidarity and cultural politics I’ve never been a fan of how Pete Seeger renders American folk songs. His voice and musical arrangement never connected… John Drabinski 26 Comments
African-American, The Profession 23 Jan 2014 Slavery, memory, property Like many people interested in African-American studies and the history of the slave trade, I was thrilled to get the… John Drabinski 7 Comments
African-American, Music Film Culture 22 Jan 2014 Michael Crabtree as racial remainder I hesitated to write about what can now only be called The Richard Sherman Incident. I hesitated because the rhetoric… John Drabinski 2 Comments
African, Postcolonial 17 Jan 2014 Memory of Lumumba Today, 17 January, is the anniversary of the assassination of Patrice Lumumba in 1961. Saying it is the 53rd anniversary… John Drabinski No Comments
African-American, The Profession 16 Jan 2014 Race, racism, and thinking with philosophy by Tommy J. Curry and John Drabinski Jason Stanley and Vesla Weaver lay out some critically important ideas in their "Is… John Drabinski 16 Comments
