Remembering Amiri Baraka Through His Poe...

Ka’Ba “A closed win­dow looks down on a dirty court­yard, and Black people call across or scream across or walk across defy­ing phys­ics in the… Read more

Knowledge Session: Who Was Steve Biko?

Know­ledge Ses­sion: Who was Steve Biko Steve Biko was one of South Africa’s most sig­ni­fic­ant polit­ic­al act­iv­ists and a lead­ing founder of South Africa’s Black… Read more

New Video: Jordan Crisp (@officialjcmusi...

Check out the latest video from Lon­don Pro­du­cer Jordan Crisp and rap­per and sing­er Nana Dank­wa. With the cre­at­ive music video full of cul­ture tak­ing… Read more

Review: @Crown_Sound Scotland’s Live ...

Crown­Sound Scotland’s Live ‘N’ Spit­tin’ is an annu­al Hip Hop event with a 16 Man Free­style Rap Battle Tour­na­ment along with live per­form­ance sets by… Read more

CYCLONIOUS (@Cyclonious) FT NATE — PEAK

The Nat­ur­al Dis­aster has put togeth­er yet anoth­er mas­ter­minded mix­tape F.E.A.R. Bring­ing the light over to the dark­ness, Cyc­lo­ni­ous carrys a his­tory of lyr­ic­al artistry… Read more

Poetry and Afrikan Surrealism. An Interv...

Q. Your poetry cov­ers a vari­ety of top­ics from polit­ics, social and his­tory. Why do you think it is import­ant to speak on these top­ics… Read more

Poetry From Lucy Webster

This week we fea­ture poetry from eight­een year old stu­dent and act­iv­ist Lucy Web­ster, an excit­ing new voice in the poetry com­munity. Aside from being… Read more

In memory of Gil Scott-Heron

One of the most import­ant pro­gen­it­ors of rap music, Gil Scott-Her­on’s aggress­ive, no-non­­sense street poetry inspired a legion of intel­li­gent rap­pers while his enga­ging… Read more

Review: DUKE01 (@TherealDuke01) ‘STERO...

As a hip-hop pur­ist, I feel it’s always pos­sible to dif­fer­en­ti­ate between artists that rap because they want to make rap music and those that… Read more

#AnAttackOnUsAll End War On Zapatista Co...

Sum­mary of recent events: On May 2, 2014, in the Zapatista ter­rit­ory of La Real­id­ad, Chiapas, Mex­ico, the group CIOAC‑H, planned and executed a para­mil­it­ary… Read more

Apex Zero (@ApexZero00) Speaks Out About...

Apex Zero inter­view about the Mark Dug­gan Inquest “ver­dict” and it’s con­text in con­tem­por­ary UK, with Tre­vor Black­man for Break Lon­don.  … Read more

Video+Lyrics: Heritage By @TOHHNYC @Gnom...

Sanc­hez One TOHH NYC My style of RAP Was placed on my LAP Handed by gods & TEACHAS From way back! When I use to… Read more