Remarkable Receptions

Casting Black people matters Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra Timm

Charting a Black woman character who has been played by ten different actresses Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra Timm

A brief take on a compelling trailer by Barry Jenkins for the adaptation of a novel by Colson Whitehead Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra Timm

There is one notorious film that compelled Oscar Micheaux and Spike Lee to respond. Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra Timm

That time Samuel Jackson brought attention to a debate about Black-on-Black casting Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra Timm

Considering a movie-musical inspired by a Broadway musical, which was influenced by a film adapted from a novel. Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra Timm

Here's one important way that streaming affected adaptations of African American novels Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra Timm

A short take on a legendary dancer and choreographer Written by Howard Rambsy II and Danielle Hall Read by Kassandra Timm

A short take on the works of a autobiographer turned novelist turned filmmaker Written by Nicole Dixon Read by Kassandra Timm 

Here's a consideration of a relatively small number of authors have been selected for inclusion in anthologies far more than others.   Written by Kenton Rambsy Read by Kassandra Timm

Finally, a sustained scholarly exploration of a character who, for over eight decades, has haunted our literary and cultural imaginations.  Written by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra Timm

What if Mark Twain scholar Matt Seybold is right about the influence that Percival Everett's James will have on The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn? Written by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra Timm

Considerations of the coverage of Amiri Baraka in Negro Digest/Black World magazine. Written by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra Timm

What roles will podcasts and other audio compositions play in documenting African American publishing history? Written by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra Timm

A short take about an effort to build an electronic database that focuses on African American artistic, scholarly, and curatorial communities. Written by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra Timm

Highlighting the bibliographic work of Carolyn Fowler, scholar of African American literature. Written by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra Timm

A short take on African American literature and the Cold War period. Written by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra Timm

Charting the rise of an important subfield in African American literary studies. Script by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra Timm

When the appraisal of Toni Morrison took a major step forward Written by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra Timm

Considerations of Toni Morrison and scholarly discourse. Written by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra Timm

Why these two writers are integral to the development of African American literary studies Written by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra Timm

What two scholars of African American literature indicate about the range of a scholarly field Written by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra Timm

A consideration of efforts to define the interconnectivity of African American literary compositions. Written by Howard Rambsy II Read by Kassandra Timm

A short take on the Norton Anthology of African American Literature. Written by Howard Rambsy II  Read by Kassandra Timm

Charting the rise of African American literary resources. Written by Howard Rambsy II  Read by Kassandra Timm