Author: Kiana Taghavi
Suzanne Cope
Suzanne Cope, PhD is a narrative journalist and scholar whose recent book is POWER HUNGRY: Women of the Black Panther Party and Freedom Summer and Their Fight to Feed a Movement. She has published with The New York Times, The Atlantic, Washington Post,… Continue Reading
Jamal Joseph: “Look for Me in the Whirlwind”
Jamal Joseph: “Panther Baby”
Jamal Joseph
Jamal Joseph is a writer, director, and Professor of Professional Practice at Columbia University School of the Arts in the Film Department. Professor Joseph has written and directed for Black Starz, HBO, Fox TV, New Line Cinema, Warner Bros., and A&E.… Continue Reading
Miguel Duarte
Miguel Duarte is a sea rescuer in the Central Mediterranean. He has been active in the migrants’ rights movement since 2016. In 2018 he was indicted for aiding and abetting illegal immigration in Italy, a crime that could lead to… Continue Reading
Flores Forbes: “Invisible Men: A Contemporary Slave Narrative in the Era of Mass Incarceration”
Flores Forbes: “Will You Die with Me? My Life and the Black Panther Party”
Flores Forbes
Flores Forbes is an urban planner, writer and former Columbia University administrator. He has written two books on race, radical urban politics and mass incarceration. His first book Will You Die With Me? My Life and the Black Panther Party… Continue Reading
Nathan Covington | Simone Weil, Neocolonialism, and Trauma
By Nathan Covington Simone Weil, Neocolonialism, and Trauma I. Question Posed This essay was spurred by a question raised during the seminar discussion on Simone Weil and cooperation. At the end of the class, Parker Hovis posed the question: Aren’t… Continue Reading