Justin Desmangles

Daphne Brooks, winner of the American Book Award for Liner Notes for the Revolution: The Intellectual Life of Black Feminist Sound, in conversation with Justin Desmangles Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at 7PM Pacific @Harvard_Press @SFPublicLibrary youtube.com/watch?v=_rvJa7…

Henry Threadgill & Brent Hayes Edwards win #americanbookaward for Easily Slip Into Another World @brenthayesedwards instagram.com/reel/DEBAOHlOO…

December 24, 1964 youtube.com/watch?v=CYg_3p…

Bob Kaufman, Kenneth Rexroth, San Francisco, c.1959.

". . . conversation, verbal elation, stimulation, share our situation . . . " youtube.com/watch?v=pO4zzg…

As chairman of Before Columbus Foundation, I read more books than the law allows. The law of averages and increasingly the laws of this country. JD at 45th annual American Book Awards, photo by Shawn Wong.

October 26, 1956: Miles Davis, trumpet; John Coltrane, tenor saxophone; Red Garland, piano; Paul Chambers, bass; Philly Joe Jones, drums. Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ. youtube.com/watch?v=oToQvz…

This is a great opportunity for fierce advocates to join our zealous post-conviction relief team, The Freedom Project. We work for resentencing for our clients who are eligible under habeas, new laws, the Racial Justice Act and more. Apply by Nov. 5 at tinyurl.com/FreedomProject1

We want to congratulate our fearless leader, Dr. #BrendaMGreene on her 2024 American Book Award from the Before Columbus Foundation for her “Book Review: Erasure by Percival Everett, The Basis for the Film American Fiction” in Our Time Press. 🙌🏾🙌🏾 #BlackWritersMatter

@Harmony_Holiday one-hundred years young

Yes, indeed it does. youtube.com/watch?v=qCV98W…