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Gil Robertson: The ‘African American Film Critics Association Awards’ Interview with Kam Williams

*Gil L. Robertson IV is one of America’s foremost authorities on African-American pop culture. As a journalist, author, lecturer and media consultant, he is responsible for literary works and ...
Mediaite

Hakeem Jeffries Dodges on Mamdani ‘Black or African American’ Claim in MSNBC Interview

New York Democrat and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on Saturday opted not to answer a direct question about his party’s nominee in the NYC mayoral race during an interview on MSNBC. The NYT ...
The Johns Hopkins News-Letter

Artists and archivists reflect on African American heritage in Sheridan Libraries’ “In Living Memory” event

A conversation on African American Archives” event at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center at 555 Pennsylvania ...
The New York Times

Mamdani Once Claimed to Be Asian and African American. Should It Matter?

Zohran Mamdani’s responses on a 2009 college application were criticized by his mayoral rivals. The blowback was dismissed by his supporters as a politically motivated attack. By Dodai Stewart The ...
The New York Times

It’s Time to Let Go of ‘African American’

I’m no fan of performative identity politics, and I think racial preferences are long past their expiration date. Yet I don’t think the New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani did anything ...