“Writers On Writing” Radio Show
Radio Station WNYE 91.5 FMAbout the Episode Dr. Brenda Greene interviews African American literary scholar Dr. Mary Helen Washington. This interview continues the discussion on Paule Marshall at the 2021 National Black Writers Biennial …
2021 National Black Writers Conference Keynote Airs On C-SPAN
C-SPAN; check your local listingsThe theme of the 2021 National Black Writers Conference, “They Cried I Am: The Life and Work of Paule Marshall and John A. Williams, Unsung Black Literary Voices,” celebrated the …
“Writers on Writing” Radio Show (Replay)
OnlineAbout the Episode Dr. Brenda Greene interviews Talib Kweli Greene, an American hip hop artist, lyrical poet, entrepreneur and activist, and the author of Vibrate Higher: A Rap Story (MCD/Farrar, Straus and …
Vibrate Higher: A Discussion with Talib Kweli
OnlineIn celebration of National Poetry Month, the Center for Black Literature presents a discussion with renowned hip-hop artist and activist Talib Kweli about his new book Vibrate Higher: A Rap …
“Writers on Writing” Radio Show
OnlineAbout the Episode Dr. Brenda Greene interviews Talib Kweli Greene, an American hip hop artist, lyrical poet, entrepreneur and activist, and the author of Vibrate Higher: A Rap Story (MCD/Farrar, Straus and …
Women’s HerStory Month 2021: The Powwer! Series Featuring Blair Imani
OnlinePOWWER! (Passionate Outstanding Women Who Effortlessly Rock!) was created to highlight extraordinary women who have advanced their fields while simultaneously serving and shaping their communities. This virtual discussion will be …
Passover Seder
OnlineIn celebration of Passover, a holiday that spans eight days during spring break, School of Liberal Arts Dean Ethan Gologor will lead a discussion on Passover’s place in Judaism, its …
“Writers on Writing” Radio Show
Radio Station WNYE 91.5 FMAbout the Episode In this rebroadcast, Dr. Brenda Greene interviews writer Donna Hill, a multipublished author. They discuss her recent novel, Confessions in B-Flat (Sideways, 2020), an emotional love story of two …
2021 National Black Writers Conference Biennial Symposium
OnlinePaule Marshall and John A. Williams are two Black writers whose literary careers were launched with the publication of Brown Girl, Brownstones in 1959 (Marshall) and The Man Who Cried I Am in 1967 …
Women’s HerStory Month 2021: The Healers
OnlineThis virtual panel is moderated by Chair of MEC's Department of Nursing Dr. Shirley Daniels. It features women in healthcare who share their experiences combatting the COVID-19 pandemic, and discuss …
Talk Circle: BURNT (Build Up Resiliency, Not Tolerance)
OnlineLoss is an emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual feeling that manifests in different ways — sadness, anger, difficulty breathing, anxiety, and other reactions. Discover and examine the losses felt as …