february 2021 edition.
Sounds
- Peter Stampfel’s 20th Century in 100 Songs
- The 4th Annual Mid-Winter Jug & String Band Rendezvous, Jalopy Theatre and School of Music
- William Parker interview, Music For a Free World with Dave Sewelson, WFMU, 6 February 2021
- Macie Stewart and Lia Kohl, Recipe For a Boiled Egg and Macie Stewart and Lia Kohl, Live at Constellation
- Paul Bedal Quartet, Live at Constellation
- Lulu Belle & Scotty, “I’m No Communist”
- Various Artists, Sounds of Kampala
- Remmy Ongala & Super Matimila, “Mambo kwa Soksi,” Spirit of Africa
- Sing a Song of Protest: Paredon Records, Smithsonian Institution Sidedoor podcast
- Soundhouse: Intimacy and Distance, Barbican
Words
- Carl Zimmer, “The Secret Life of a Coronavirus.” New York Times, 26 February 2021
- Richard Rothstein, The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
- WT Lhamon, Jr., Deliberate Speed: The Origins of a Cultural Style in the American 1950s, Second Edition with a New Preface
- Jefferson Cowie and Nick Salvatore, “The Long Exception: Rethinking the New Deal in American History,” International Labor and Working-Class History 74, 1 (Fall 2008) and responses
- Richard Hofstadter, The Age of Reform: From Bryan to FDR
- John F. Kasson, The Little Girl Who Fought the Great Depression: Shirley Temple and 1930s America
- Samuel Zipp, “Dilemmas of World-Wide Thinking: Popular Geographies and the Problem of Empire in Wendell Willkie’s Search for One World,” Modern American History 1, 3 (September 2018): 295-319
- Lewis A. Erenberg and Susan E. Hirsch, eds., The War in American Culture: Society and Consciousness during World War II
- Margaret O’Mara, The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America
- Henry Glassie, The Spirit of Folk Art
- Jeff Todd Titon, “Orality, Commonality, Commons, Sustainability, and Resilience,” The Journal of American Folklore 129, 514 (Fall 2016): 486-497
- Minkah Makalani, “Cedric Robinson and the Origins of Race,” Boston Review, 2 February 2021
“Walls”
- One Work at DIA Beacon: Audra Wolowiec on Barry Le Va’s Two Becoming One: Here to There; Here from There (1968–69/2019), 2 February 2021
- Teenie Harris Archive, Carnegie Museum of Art
- Dawoud Bey, Seeing Deeply
- Malick Sidibé, Jack Shainman Gallery
- City of Workers, City of Struggle: How Labor Movements Changed New York, Museum of the City of New York
- Mapping Dance: The Scores of Anna Halprin, Museum of Performance + Design
“Stages”
Screens
- Rubicon Season 01
- Land and Freedom
- 9to5: The Story of a Movement
- Warrior Season 01
- Catch 22 miniseries
- Aleia M. Brown, PhD, Bl(x)ck Rhizomes: A Digital Public History Praxis, UConn Humanities Institute