Archive for the ‘Race relations’ Category

Black and Brown Summit in Dallas

From Venton Jones, co-chair of this year’s Dallas Southern Pride event:
IFBP to Convene Regional Black and Brown Summit
During Dallas Southern Black Pride
The International Federation of Black Prides, Inc. (IFBP) announces the first Regional Black and Brown Summit on Friday October 3, 2008 at the Sterling Hotel in Dallas, Texas in conjunction with Dallas Southern [...]

freeflow dialogue with the fellas

This show, I’ve got music from Firedrill!, out of Boston, and Dallas’ own, Black Page. Then listen in as a group of guys discuss what life is like for them as black gay men in Dallas. Listen how spiritual the discussion gets, as well as the questions and assumptions brought to the front. [...]

Afterglow

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I reflect on the event of Dallas Southern Pride this past weekend, as well as receiving a spark to return to the stage myself, and share some words with activist and [...]

Podcast rewind: Betty Neal and Howard Okon

This week, yours truly is featured in the Dallas Voice and asked a question that prompted a repeat of two previous interviews fused into one show. Enjoy. Pick up Olesi: Fragments of An Earth.

On Dallas culture..

This week’s show deals with some history of Dallas education around the time of the Reconstruction and discuss modern African-influenced art and culture.
First, I share a snippet of a lecture that I recorded at the downtown Dallas library from professor and author, Michael Phillips. The results of his research are found in his [...]