One man has committed murder while another man tries to heal his trauma.

God’s child is an introspective journey into the power and action of belief, as experienced through the lens of diasporic histories and spiritual transcendence. This exhibition explores what it means to believe—not as a passive act of faith but as an intentional, ongoing practice of invocation, reclamation, and connection.

Members of the Black African Diaspora are invited to share stories about the Ocean and their encounters at this Open Mic Night for Black Ocean Storytelling. This event is hosted by Shekinah Mba as part of her senior thesis on the intersections of the history and composition of The Diaspora and the Ocean across time and space.

This discussion delves into the power of bringing people together through the shared experience of photography—beginning with a single idea and evolving into a series of consistent, community-building events.

“Among the most profound and dazzling debuts I've ever read.” —Kiese Laymon, award-winning author of Heavy: An American Memoir An essay collection from culture critic Lawrence Burney that is a personal and analytical look at his home city of Baltimore, music from throughout the global Black diaspora, and the traditions that raised him.

In The Banks We Deserve, journalist Oscar Perry Abello argues that community banking has a crucial role to play in addressing urgent social challenges, from creating a more racially just economy to preparing for a changing climate.

Bring a lightly used book, zine or vinyl by a Black author or artist to swap with others from 10-5PM!

Teams arrive by 6:45 to sign up!

Exposing how marginalized communities are vilified by “carceral safety” systems, educators and health justice advocates Carlos Martinez and Ronica Mukerjee call for a radical break with reformist strategies in favor of ones grounded in grassroots organizing and abolition.

The over 800 billion dollar trucking industry is currently facing an A.I. driven arms race, through the development of self-driving trucks, by some of America’s most powerful companies.

Through the story of the fight over gay rights, Michael Stambolis-Ruhstorfer reveals how and why certain experts—but not others—obtain the authority to shape public opinion and policy. At a time of soaring public distrust in experts, this book offers new ways to understand the contested political role of expertise and its consequences.

Hubert Harrison, the “father of Harlem radicalism,” blazed a trail for Black organizers in the Socialist Party. His Liberty League of Negro Americans catalyzed the rise of Marcus Garvey and the largest international organization of Black people in history. And Harrison defended free love and freethinking. Because of his radicalism, however, Harrison’s visionary legacy has been erased from popular memory. Until now.

Friends and frequent writing partners, authors Charlotte Shane and Harron Walker will join us for a conversation on labor, as well as matters of desire, bodily autonomy, and frank discussions of sex work and trans issues.

A genre-bending exploration of that most elemental force—water—through Indigenous storytelling, personal memory, and the work of influential artists and writers

The vital and untold story of Karl Marx’s stamp on American life.

A bold case for reimagining the American project and making American democracy real—from a formidable new voice in political journalism

Artists in America have long battled against injustices, believing that art can in fact “do more.” THE WAR OF ART tells this history of artist-led activism and the global political and aesthetic debates of the 1960s to the present.

A bold retelling of the 1960s civil rights struggle through its work against police violence—and a prehistory of both the Black Lives Matter and Blue Lives Matter movements that emerged half a century later.