This sixgteen-page March 1970 second issue of the re-purposed in its second volume Black Rap explores Africa and international models of revolution and liberation, Communism and volilent overthrow of colonialism. While still not slick in character,…
A co-editor of this issue of Black Rapis Barbara Holden-Smith, then Barbara Smith, now vice dean and professor of law, Cornell University. For her biography, see: http://www.lawschool.cornell.edu/faculty/bio.cfm?id=35
In the 1990s Dean Holden-Smith…
This issue of Black Rap is set in a somber yet celebratory tone. It is tribute to the life and death of George Jackson. This piece is accompanied by several others, and then preceded by student poetry and other short writings.
This issue, after a hiatus since the previous May (1972), does not list an editorial board, but does make mention of an international editorial staff. This is the second half of the paper that was printed.
This issue of Black Rap is about the case of Angela Davis, a popular Black activist during the time period. The idea of self-defense is discussed in depth as well. These pieces are accompanied by several others, and then preceded by student poetry…
This issue of Black Rap is focused on youth, and how they are the future of our nation. This piece is accompanied by several others, and then preceded by student poetry and other short writings.
This issue of Black Rap was created around the theme of freeing Angela Davis, a popular Black activist during the time period. This piece is accompanied by several others, and then preceded by student poetry and other short writings.