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Baldwin & Co. Ideas ExploredThey Want to Erase Us: A "Season of Destruction" -- Eddie Glaude Jr & Imani PerryWe are living through what Dr. Imani Perry calls a "season of destruction," a deliberate era where the legacy of the freedom movement is being erased. In this riveting dialogue, Glaude and Dr. Imani Perry do not just lament the state of the nation; they dissect the very soul of American democracy.The conversation centers on a powerful dialectic: "freedom snatching" versus "freedom seeking". Dr. Imani Perry argues that we must look beyond the mid-20th-century Civil Rights movement—which we often view as the norm—and instead study the "plague years" following Reconstruction to understand our curr...
2026-01-241h 08
Baldwin & Co. Ideas ExploredImani Perry & Maurice Ruffin: What Happens When the Law No Longer Exists?Order Imani Perry Books Here: https://bookshop.org/a/20190/9780062977397Order Maurice Ruffin Books Here: https://bookshop.org/a/20190/9780593729410Order Baldwin & Co. Merch Here: https://shop.baldwinandcobooks.comLearn more about Baldwin & Co. Foundation: https://bcofoundation.orgImani Perry and Maurice Carlos Ruffin delivered a conversation that was part history lesson, part cultural critique, and part sermon on survival. Imani Perry, with her blend of razor-sharp intellect and poetic cadence, challenged the myths America tells itself about freedom and progress, while Maurice Ruffin brought wit and piercing clarity to the lived realities of race, class...
2025-12-1739 min
Scripts and ScreensBeauty in Black Midseason Recap- Jaw Drops, Hot Takes & Therapy SessionsSend us a textBuckle up because this episode is a wild ride! 🎢 We're diving deep into Tyler Perry’s Beauty in Black – no sugarcoating, no holding back.👑 First up, we name our favorite characters (and why they're carrying the show on their back). Is it the messy one? The quiet one with secrets? Or the one who just can’t get it together no matter how hard they try?😱 Then, we break down that jaw-dropping scene everyone is still talking about. You know the one. The scene that had...
2025-10-0637 min
The SALA Series PodcastJeff Olivet & Imani Perry: Race, Writing and the Stories That Shape UsCurrently, Senior Advisor to the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Initiative on Health and Homelessness, Jeff Olivet, has worked in homelessness, behavioral health, and public health for more than three decades. On this episode, Olivet sits with Imani Perry, National Book Award–winning author of South to America and Professor of African American Studies and Gender Studies at Harvard University, to reflect on the meaning of home, history, and identity. They explore their shared southern roots, the grief and memory tied to place, and the moral power of writing to preserve culture and challenge stereotypes. Spanning music, storytellin...
2025-10-0343 min
The Culture Show PodcastAugust 18, 2025 - Cady Coleman and Josh Simpson, Imani Perry and Sci-Art in Central SquareThe Sandwich Glass Museum is featuring the artistry of Josh Simpson in the exhibition “50 Years of Visionary Glass.” Josh and his wife, retired NASA astronaut Cady Coleman. Cady Coleman’s new book is “Sharing Space: An Astronaut’s Guide to Mission, Wonder and Making Change.” Josh Simpson’s new book is “Josh Simpson: 50 Years of Visionary Glass.” They join The Culture Show to talk about their complementary careers.From there National Book Award–winning writer Imani Perry joins The Culture Show to talk about her latest book “Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People.” It’s a med...
2025-08-1855 min
Let There Be Art PodcastEP 13 - Plus Size Representation and Owning your Worth in Hollywood ft Nzinga Imani | LET THERE BE ART: PODCAST -Ep. 13On episode 13 of the Let There Be Art Podcast, Devin Mykel sits down with the multitalented Nzinga Imani. From her spicy role on All the Queens Men which extended her an invitation to audition for Tyler Perry’s, Sistas, thus leading to her role as a series regular on Tyler Perry’s Zatima, Nzinga is making her presence known in the entertainment industry. Nzinga was already a reputable figure in the plus sized community prior to blessing our tv’s with her online boutique, Shop Nimani as well as a powerhouse in the influencer space. Tune in as she recoun...
2025-07-291h 11
Vibe CheckHey, Sis: featuring Imani PerryOn this episode of Vibe Check’s mini-series - Hey, Sis: A Vibe Check Series, Saeed has a chat with writer and historian, Imani Perry. They talk about her new book, “Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People”, the importance of self-regard, spirituality, and more.
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2025-03-1738 min
All Of ItGet Lit: Imani Perry on 'Black in Blues'Imani Perry discusses her new book, Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People, which looks at Black American history by examining the significance of the color blue. Perry discussed the book at our sold-out February Get Lit with All Of It book club event. We present these highlights.
2025-03-0721 min
Behind the Mic With Kirkus ReviewsBLACK IN BLUES by Imani Perry, read by Imani PerryNational Book Award winner Imani Perry contemplates the connection between the color blue and African and African American history and culture. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Kendra Winchester discuss Perry’s narration of her audiobook. From the traditional practice of dying indigo cloth in West Africa to the blues musical tradition in America, Perry posits that Black life has always been entangled with the color blue. She performs her stunning narration in a soft, rhythmic voice, drawing listeners into her riveting examination of the color blue in all its forms. The depth of Perry’s research and her love o...
2025-02-0607 min
Baldwin & Co. Ideas ExploredEddie Glaude Jr. and Imani Perry: Imagining Freedom in CaptivityOn this powerful episode of the Baldwin & Co. Podcast, Dr. Eddie Glaude Jr. and Imani Perry engage in a transformative conversation about imagining freedom in captivity. With unmatched depth and clarity, they explore how the human spirit envisions liberation even within the confines of oppression—whether through history, culture, or personal struggle. This isn’t just an intellectual exercise; it’s a profound dialogue that challenges the very fabric of American identity and dares us to reconsider what freedom truly means. Their compelling insights and raw honesty will stir your soul, expand your mind, and leave you reflec...
2025-02-051h 02
Bookends with Mattea RoachImani Perry: Tracing blue through Black American lifeImani Perry’s latest book, Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People, is an evocative exploration of what the colour can tell us about being Black in the United States today — and the extraordinary human capacity to find beauty in the face of devastation. Imani speaks to Mattea Roach about tracing blue through history, music, and her own life.If you enjoyed this conversation, check out these episodes:Nalo Hopkinson: How Caribbean folktales inspired her fantastical novel, Blackheart ManTanya Talaga: Searching for her great-great grandmother — a story of family...
2025-02-0234 min
2025-01-3127 min
KQED's ForumImani Perry Finds Blue in the Black American ExperienceImani Perry says that the color blue tells the story of her people, reflecting both oppression and resilience, sorrow and hope. In her new book “Black in Blues,” Perry explores the significance of the color in Black American history and culture – from the indigo trade to the blues music tradition – and stitches together histories that connect the color to spirituality, community, resistance and the complexities of identity. Perry joins us.Guests:Imani Perry, professor in studies of women, gender and sexuality and in African and African American studies, Harvard University; fellowship recipient, MacArthur...
2025-01-301h 00The Culture Show PodcastJanuary 28, 2025-Playwright Jordan E. Cooper, author Imani Perry and Something in the Way Festival at RoadrunnerPlaywright Jordan E. Cooper joins The Culture Show to talk about his play “Ain’t No Mo,’” a satirical take on racism in America, which garnered six Tony award nominations. “Ain’t No Mo’” is a co-production by SpeakEasy Stage Company and Front Porch Arts Collective. It’s onstage through February 8th at Roberts Studio Theatre, Calderwood Pavilion. To learn more, go here.From there, storied independent record label Run For Cover Records is celebrating its 20th anniversary – teaming up with The Bowery Presents – for “Something In The Way,” a two-day indie rock, emo, and shoegaze festival taking place at Roadrunner t...
2025-01-2855 min
Poured OverImani Perry on BLACK IN BLUESIn Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People Imani Perry studies the color blue in all its history and hues in this remarkable analysis. From West Africa to the American South, Black in Blues examines the color's relation to Blackness and culture. Perry joins us to talk about the symbolic history of the color blue, her research process, the role of storytelling in identity and more with Miwa Messer, host of Poured Over. This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang. New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasion...
2025-01-2841 min
Embark On The Most Edge-Of-Your-Seat Full Audiobook Today!Black in Blues by Imani PerryPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/497to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Black in Blues
Author: Imani Perry
Narrator: Imani Perry
Format: mp3
Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
Release date: 01-28-25
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 52 ratings
Genres: Art
Publisher's Summary:
Throughout history, the concept of Blackness has been remarkably intertwined with another color: blue. In daily life, it is evoked in countless ways. Blue skies and blue water offer hope for that which lies beyond the current conditions. But blue is also the color of deep melancholy and heartache, echoing Louis Armstrong’s question, “What did I do to be so Blac...
2025-01-289h 04Embrace Audiobooks Essentials — Soothing Package.Imani Perry brings Black in Blues to lifePlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/497 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Black in Blues
Author: Imani Perry
Narrator: Imani Perry
Format: mp3
Length: 9 hrs and 4 mins
Release date: 01-28-25
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 52 ratings
Genres: Art
Publisher's Summary:
Throughout history, the concept of Blackness has been remarkably intertwined with another color: blue. In daily life, it is evoked in countless ways. Blue skies and blue water offer hope for that which lies beyond the current conditions. But blue is also the color of deep melancholy and heartache, echoing Louis...
2025-01-289h 04
Enjoy Offering of Full Audiobooks in Funny, Performing ArtsBlack in Blues - Imani PerryListen to full audiobooks for free :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTITLE Black in BluesSUBTITLE How a Color Tells the Story of My PeopleAUTHOR Imani PerryNARRATOR Imani PerryLANGUAGE EnglishRELEASE DATE 01-28-2025PUBLISHER HarperAudioCATEGORIES America, Art, History, United States of AmericaSUMMARYBlack in Blues has descriptive copy which is not yet available from the Publisher.
2025-01-2800 min
Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad MaxNzinga Imani talks BET's Zatima Season 3, Tyler Perry, & more "Sports and Hip-Hop with DJ Mad Max"Thank you to actress, model, and singer Nzinga Imani for coming on my show for an interview! Nzinga Imani talked about the premiere of BET's Zatima Season 3, why she felt as though her character Angela was written for her to play, and working with Tyler Perry. She discussed starting musical theater in high school and majoring in it in college at Georgia State University. She got into when she started to live by her motto do it scared, when she decided to quit her job as a pre-school teacher to pursue an entertainment career, and working with Taye Diggs...
2024-10-0848 min
Reckon True StoriesImani Perry: What Do We Owe of Ourselves as Black Writers?On the latest episode of Reckon True Stories, Deesha Philyaw and Kiese Laymon are joined by MacArthur Genius and National Book Award Winner Dr. Imani Perry to discuss genre, personal stories and the ethical commitment to those we write about, the utilization of craft to bring the reader close to the experience and the body, the body as political, Black women and silence, mobility, music, and mothering. They ask the question of what we owe of ourselves as writers — and particularly Black writers— to our audience, and they explore what it looks like to maintain boundaries, to self...
2024-08-2754 min
Smart Funny & Black ProductionsSide Effects of The True South (with Dr. Imani Perry)This week, Dr. Imani Perry joins us to discuss her book South to America and shares insights on the South's culture, history, and impact on America.For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon!Watch “Views from AmandaLand” Wed 10a EST at Youtube.com/AmandaSealesTV!Listen to the podcast streaming on all podcast platforms.Keep up with my releases and appearances!Subscribe to my newsletter for free at AmandaSeales.comThis is a Smart Funny & Black Production
2024-07-2444 min
Scripts and ScreensDiscussing Emma Roberts Engagement, Queenie, Divorce in the Black, and Something About MarySend us a textHello, Scripties! Welcome back to another exciting episode of Scripts and Screens. Today, we're spilling the latest tea in Hollywood, starting with Emma Roberts getting engaged to her boyfriend Cody John. We discuss how people can still thrive in their 30s and defy societal expectations of having kids and being married before then. For our watch your shelf pick, we take a look at the Hulu series adaptation of book Queenie. We explore her journey of self-love, insecurities, and life post-breakup. We witness the impact of a tumultuous situation can change you...
2024-07-2232 minScripts and ScreensDiscussing Kylie Jenner New Vodka Soda Brand Sprinter, Tyler Perry Halting Studio Expansion Due to AI, The Expats, Gully, and SpacemanSend us a textTune into this week's episode where we get into the latest in entertainment news. We share our thoughts about Kylie Jenner starting a new vodka soda brand Sprinter. Next we discuss how AI advancements have the possibility of threatening job security and how it has the industry shook, one person in particular, Tyler Perry. We give our take on this month's Watch Your Shelf a TV adaption series called The Expats currently streaming on Prime, based on the novel The Expatriates written by Janice Y.K. Lee, which explores the detriment of a fami...
2024-03-071h 10Scripts and ScreensDiscussing Saltburn Candle, Love is Blind, Katt Williams Dark Matter Tour, Mea Culpa, The Vince Staples Show, and WavesSend us a textThis week on The Scripts and Screens Podcast, we dive into the latest happenings from Jacob Elordi Bathwater Candle inspired from the movie Saltburn, unpacking the twists and turns of Love is Blind, and the heartbreaking news about The Brothers Son, not coming back to Netflix for a season 2. Join us as we explore Tyler Perry's spicy new film Mea Culpa, featuring Kelly Rowland and Trevante Rhodes. Next we delve into The Vince Staples show discussing black stigmas and if macaroni and cheese is a side dish or main dish. Lastly, we take a...
2024-03-041h 23Scripts and ScreensDiscussing Katy Perry, One Love, Mr. and Mrs. Smith (Movie + Show), and Judas and the Black MessiahSend us a textIn this episode, we dive into the latest buzz of the entertainment world. First up, we discuss Katy Perry departure from American Idol and speculate on the future of the show without her vibrant presence. Then, we hit theaters to see the highly anticipated biopic of Jamaica's biggest artist Bob Marley in the film One Love. We share our review of the stellar performances but faltering storyline. Next we embark on a thrilling comparison between the iconic film Mr. and Mrs. Smith which had the biggest impact on the celebrity marriage of Jenifer...
2024-02-291h 24
Under the Radar with Callie CrossleyThe Genius Next Door: Harvard's Imani Perry on the history and culture forged by Black AmericansEditor's note: This episode originally broadcast November 24, 2023.
When the MacArthur Foundation named its class of 2023 “genius grant" fellows last month, the recipients joined an exclusive group of previous fellows who have demonstrated outstanding talent and leadership in their fields.
Interdisciplinary scholar and writer Imani Perry is one of this year's MacArthur fellows.
“I describe my work in part as haunting the past,” Perry said. “I'm trying to train my attention on those who were disregarded in the past as a way of shaping our ethics for the present and the future. So it's sort of...
2024-02-1825 min
Voice Of The GenerationTyler Perry, Power of Ownership, Is Fear stopping you?The journey isn't always easy. Tyler Perry's documentary is a powerful truth that will inspire us all. Today we discuss the power of ownership, alignment, and disrupting fear. Follow us: https://instagram.com/voiceofthegeneration.pod?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Follow Imani: https://instagram.com/imanii.christine?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==Join us for Office Hours every Friday to ask questions on Instagram. If you enjoyed Today's episode be sure to rate our show and leave a comment 💛.
2023-11-2924 minUnder the Radar with Callie CrossleyThe Genius Next Door: Harvard's Imani Perry on the history and culture forged by Black AmericansWhen the MacArthur Foundation named its class of 2023 “genius grant" fellows last month, the recipients joined an exclusive group of previous fellows who have demonstrated outstanding talent and leadership in their fields.
Interdisciplinary scholar and writer Imani Perry is one of this year's MacArthur fellows.
“I describe my work in part as haunting the past,” Perry said. “I'm trying to train my attention on those who were disregarded in the past as a way of shaping our ethics for the present and the future. So it's sort of like trying to catch a hold of freedom...
2023-11-2625 min
BPerryFilms PodcastEP23: Product vs Service Based Businesses w/ Imani JOn Episode 23 of BPerryFilms Podcast there will be a discussion on the different methods of business models there are. Today’s guest is Imani Jones whoa Beauty Technician and CEO of the company So Pressed By Phancie. At Imani’s company she made it her mission to help women feel their inner beauty and personality through cosmetology products such as nails, lip gloss, eyelashes, and more. In this presentation, we will go over the 3 business models that people can pursue to reach out to their audience. These 3 business models include Product Based, Service Based and Digital Products. I am sure...
2023-10-3048 min
Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes PodcastCelebrating the 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hop with Trymaine Lee, Imani Perry and Vic MensaWe recently returned from Chicago, the second stop on our fall 2023 WITHpod tour, and we’re thrilled to share a recording of the event. Hip-hop, which is being celebrated for 50 years of impact this year, has grown into a global phenomenon. The music genre, born out of a very specific set of cultural and sociological conditions, continues to shape so many facets of international culture. MSNBC correspondent and host of "Into America," Trymaine Lee, New York Times best-selling author Imani Perry and hip-hop artist, actor and activist Vic Mensa joined to discuss the precipitating conditions contributing to hip-hop’s rise, its...
2023-10-171h 21
Top Hill152. REACTING TO TYLER PERRY'S SUGGESTION TO BLACK WOMAN🎬 Dive into this enlightening discussion where Tyler Perry, the mastermind behind some of your favorite movies 🎥, shares his unique perspective on dating. Perry suggests that black women should consider dating men with average incomes 💼💰. Why? Tune in to find out! Don't forget to like 👍, share 🔄, and subscribe 🔔 for more thought-provoking content. #TylerPerry #BlackWomen #DatingAdvice
2023-10-0320 min
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2023-09-3000 min
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2023-09-1800 min
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2023-09-1500 min
Unlock Audiobooks In Minutes — Thoughtful And Focused.Audiobook experience: Sing a Black Girl's Song by Ntozake Shange, Imani Perry - editor, Tarana Burke - forewordPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/281001 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Sing a Black Girl's Song
Author: Ntozake Shange, Imani Perry - editor, Tarana Burke - foreword
Narrator: Alfre Woodard, D. Woods, Regina Taylor, Lynn Whitfield, Okwui Okpokwasili, Ifa Bayeza, Imani Perry, Robin Miles, Tarana Burke, Savannah Shange
Format: mp3
Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
Release date: 09-12-23
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 6 ratings
Genres: Essays
Publisher's Summary:
In the late ’60s, Ntozake Shange was a student at Barnard College discovering her budding talent as a writer, publishing in her school’s li...
2023-09-129h 09
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2023-09-0800 min
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2023-09-0800 min
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2023-09-0800 min
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2023-09-0800 min
dongdongcuk[Pdf] [read] Looking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry by Imani Perry [Pdf] [read] Looking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry by Imani Perry Read Online Looking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry by Imani Perry is a great book to read and that's why I recommend reading or downloading ebook Looking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry for free in any format with visit the link button below. **Read Book Here ==> https://wartakinclunganeras.blogspot.com/37857804-looking-for-lorraine **Download Book Here ==> https://wartakinclunganeras.blogspot.com/37857804-looking-for-lorraine Book Synopsis : A revealing portrait of one...
2023-09-0100 min
The Laverne Cox ShowThe Work and Legacy of bell hooks w/ Imani Perry & Darnell MooreGloria Jean Watkins, the revolutionary Black feminist intellectual known as bell hooks, died on December 15, 2021. She was 69. In her time with us she wrote over 30 books and became a powerful voice in social criticism and commentary. Laverne and her friends, author and activist Darnell Moore and scholar and author Imani Perry, all had close personal relationships with Ms. hooks. In this loving tribute they discuss her impact, legacy, themes and teachings that have profoundly impacted each of them in different ways including her ideas centered around domination, arguing in community, and imperialist, white supremacist, capitalist patriarchy. She was feminist-and-fly, a...
2023-08-241h 02
Behind the Mic With Kirkus ReviewsA DANGEROUSLY HIGH THRESHOLD FOR PAIN by Imani Perry, read by Imani PerryListeners living with an autoimmune disease will feel heard, understood, and defended, perhaps for the first time, as they hear this short work from Imani Perry. Host Jo Reed and AudioFile’s Kendra Winchester discuss this audiobook that gets to the core of what it’s like to live with a chronic condition, told in Princeton professor Imani Perry’s own voice and words. It's hard to imagine someone other than the author, who has lupus and Graves disease, narrating such a probing, purposeful exploration of her own life with these illnesses. Perry’s steady voice and carefully measured contempl...
2023-06-1306 min
Haymarket Books LiveBlack Women Writers at Work w/ Imani Perry & Kaitlyn GreenidgeJoin Imani Perry and Kaitlyn Greenidge for a discussion of Claudia Tate and Black Women Writers At Work.
Long out of print, Black Women Writers at Work is a vital contribution to Black literature in the 20th century.
Through candid interviews with Maya Angelou, Toni Cade Bambara, Gwendolyn Brooks, Alexis De Veaux, Nikki Giovanni, Kristin Hunter, Gayl Jones, Audre Lorde, Toni Morrison, Sonia Sanchez, Ntozake Shange, Alice Walker, Margaret Walker, and Sherley Anne Williams, the book highlights the practices and critical linkages between the work and lived experiences of Black women writers whose work laid the foundation for many who...
2023-04-1459 min
Laura Flanders and Friends: Solutions-Focused Progressive Perspectives on Politics, News, and CultureHoward Zinn at 100: A People’s History, Urgent Lessons for the PresentBecome a member this week and your donation will be matched up to $5,000 for our year end fundraiser! We are forward thinking, lad free, independent media, thanks to you, our members! Become a member by donating at LauraFlanders.orgShow Description: Historian Howard Zinn would have turned 100 in 2022. His monumental work, A People’s History of the United States, published in 1980, continues to have an impact today. For Zinn’s’ centennial we explore what made his model of history different with three guests who were influenced by his bottom-up approach: Anthony Arnove worked with Zinn throughout the latter p...
2022-12-2030 min
Washington Post LiveNational Book Award winner Imani Perry on connecting America’s past and presentWashington Post national political enterprise reporter Robert Samuels speaks with Imani Perry, author of “South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation,” which recently won the National Book Award for nonfiction, about what she learned writing the book about America’s past and present.
Conversation recorded on Tuesday, November 29, 2022.
2022-11-2927 min
AWM Author TalksEpisode 119: Imani PerryThis week, Imani Perry, recent recipient of the 2022 National Book Award for nonfiction, discusses her book South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation. Perry is joined by Dawn Turner.
This episode is presented in conjunction with our special exhibit Dark Testament: A Century of Black Writers on Justice, in which Perry and her work is featured. Explore Dark Testament today at the American Writers Museum.
The following conversation originally took place May 15th, 2022 at the American Writers Festival and was recorded live.
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2022-11-2148 min
Radio TimesBonus Interview: Imani Perry Travels ‘South to America’If you’re from the South, live there, have visited or even just skim headlines about the region, you probably have an opinion on this distinct area of the United States. Princeton University African American studies professor IMANI PERRY argues understanding the complicated history and character of the South as the nation’s heartland is key to understanding America.
In South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation, she explores the varied land and much of its painful history as she searches for her enslaved ancestors. From Maryland to Texas, to he...
2022-11-0549 min
Book DreamsEp. 125 - South to America: Understanding the Soul of a Nation, with Imani PerryIf we want to understand America today, we must first understand the South. This is both a central premise of Imani Perry’s latest book, South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation, which is a finalist for the 2022 National Book Award for Nonfiction, and a proposition she explores in depth in this episode of Book Dreams. During her conversation with Eve and Julie, Imani illuminates the connections between Southern history and pivotal aspects of contemporary American society–everything from the overturning of Roe v. Wade, to episodes of mass violence, to the...
2022-10-2030 min
Notes from America with Kai WrightThe Black Playwright Who Transformed TheaterImani Perry introduces us to A Raisin in the Sun, the first show ever staged on Broadway written by a black woman – and the show’s legendary playwright, Lorraine Hansberry.
In Looking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry, author Imani Perry pays tribute to one of the most pivotal Black playwrights in modern history.
In Perry's 2018 biography of Lorraine Hansberry, we meet a talented writer whose mainstream success with A Raisin In The Sun often overshadows her strategic and radical work as an artist and progressive thinker. That renowned play has returned ...
2022-10-0518 min
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2022-06-091h 19
Many Lumens with Maori Karmael HolmesImani PerryIn this episode, Maori talks with Princeton African American Studies Professor and prolific author Imani Perry (South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation). The two talk about shared geographies and discuss how the places they belong to have shaped who they’ve become. They get into Imani’s commitment to beauty, her family, and the intellectual tradition she inherited from her grandmother. And finally, Maori and Imani bond over being migrant weirdos. Subscribe to Many Lumens wherever you listen to your podcasts and follow us on Instagram and Twitter @manyl...
2022-05-2559 min
Write On, Mississippi!Write On, Mississippi: Season 5, Chapter 2: Imani PerryJoin our host Ebony Lumumba as she talks with author and professor, Imani Perry about her latest book, South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation.Imani Perry is the Hughes-Rogers Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University. Perry is the author of Looking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry, winner of the 2019 Bograd-Weld Biography Prize from the Pen America Foundation. She is also the author of Breathe: A Letter to My Sons; Vexy Thing: On Gender and Liberation; and May We Forever Stand: A...
2022-04-2933 minWrite On, Mississippi!Write On, Mississippi: Season 5, Chapter 2: Imani PerryJoin our host Ebony Lumumba as she talks with author and professor, Imani Perry about her latest book, South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation.Imani Perry is the Hughes-Rogers Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University. Perry is the author of Looking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry, winner of the 2019 Bograd-Weld Biography Prize from the Pen America Foundation. She is also the author of Breathe: A Letter to My Sons; Vexy Thing: On Gender and Liberation; and May We Forever Stand: A...
2022-04-2933 min
The StacksEp. 208 A Mercy by Toni Morrison -- The Stacks Book Club (Imani Perry)Today on The Stacks Book Club we speak again with Imani Perry, author of the New York Times bestselling South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon Line to Understand the Soul of a Nation. In our discussion of Toni Morrison's novel A Mercy, we talk destroying ourselves over heartbreak, treating people tenderly and the book's central metaphor of the house. We also touch on the seduction of beauty, and breathlessness.There are spoilers on this episode.Be sure to listen to the end of today's episode to find out what our April book club...
2022-03-3058 min
Higher Ground Society Podcast*The Asterisk: Dr. Imani PerryIn this year's Women's History Month episode Jerald chats with Dr. Imani Perry, Hughes-Rogers Professor of African American studies at Princeton University, about how she stays connected to Alabama, the women who inspire her, and her latest book "South to America: A Journey Below the Mason Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation.
2022-03-171h 16
CUNY TV's Black AmericaSouth to America with Imani PerryHost, Carol Jenkins is joined by Imani Perry, Author of "South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation".
2022-03-1226 minThe StacksEp. 204 A Journey South with Imani PerryImani Perry is the author of seven books including her latest, the New York Times bestselling, South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon Line to Understand the Soul of a Nation. She is an American interdisciplinary scholar of race, law, literature, and African-American culture, and the Hughes-Rogers Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University. Imani shares with us today about her writing process, inspirations, and sweet tooth.The Stacks Book Club selection for February is A Mercy by Toni Morrison, we will discuss the book on March 30th with Imani Perry.
2022-03-0255 min
Reckon InterviewImani Perry takes us 'South to America'In her new book, “South to America,” Imani Perry dives into the heart of the “changing same” of the American South. Her work fits into a long tradition like W.J. Cash’s The Mind of the South, Albert Murray’s South to a Very Old Place, VO Key’s Southern Politics in State and Nation and WEB Du Bois’s Black Reconstruction in America, as books that unlock a deeper understanding of America through an expansive analysis of the South. Perry's South is a big South – a place filled with multiple Souths – that stretches from West Virginia to the...
2022-02-2848 min
At LibertyImani Perry Thinks You’re Wrong About the SouthOur guest today is Imani Perry. Her latest book is “South to America: A Journey Below the Mason Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation.” In it she writes that understanding this country starts with the South. Imani challenges the idea of the South as a backward place, a repository for the U.S.’s shame over slavery, white supremacy, and poverty. To cast away the South, she writes, only props up a heroic self-mythology of the U.S. that fogs up the mirror of history.
Imani is based at the department for African American studies at Princeton University as an...
2022-02-2431 min
Laura Flanders and Friends: Solutions-Focused Progressive Perspectives on Politics, News, and CultureUncut Conversation: Imani Perry, The Future of Democracy Depends on the SouthListen/download the full uncut conversation featuring Imani Perry, Author and Hughes-Rogers Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University and a faculty associate in Law and Public Affairs, Gender and Sexuality Studies and Jazz Studies. Her most recent book is "South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation" published by Ecco Press, a division of Harper Collins.Watch / Listen, Download and Subscribe to the PodcastDescription: As goes the South, so goes the nation. It may be a cliché but according to this week’s guest it’s true...
2022-02-1734 min
Mindset Babe | Self-Love, Confidence, Motivation, Self-Esteem, Inspiration, & Manifestation45. Artist Management & Influencer Marketing | How to Get Noticed and Break The Mold with @XomvngzIn this week's episode, I sat with artist manager: Imani “Mango” Lewis. We talk about life in the music industry, being a manager for music artists, and influencer marketing. Mango gives advice on how to keep going even when the odds are stacked against you. She gives insight on what artist management duties are and how to get started. We also discuss being a black woman in a white male-dominated industry.
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2022-02-081h 11Laura Flanders and Friends: Solutions-Focused Progressive Perspectives on Politics, News, and CultureImani Perry: The Future of Democracy Depends on the SouthAs goes the South, so goes the nation. It may be a cliché but according to this week’s guest it’s true. In South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation, author and scholar Imani Perry makes the compelling argument that Americans need to stop dismissing the South if they’re ever going to build an equitable future for the entire United States. She takes us on a trip through the region, delving into the complex realities that exist beneath the stereotypes. Intertwining conversations and stories from her journey in the present...
2022-02-0428 min
The Book ReviewImani Perry Talks About 'South to America'Imani Perry’s new book, “South to America,” joins a tradition of books that travel the South to find keys to the United States: its foundations, its changes and its tensions. Perry, who was born in Alabama, approaches the task from a variety of angles, and discusses some of them on this week’s podcast.“It includes personal stories,” Perry says. “It is a book about encounters. It is a book about the encounter with history but also with human beings. And as part of it, self-discovery, to try to understand why a Southern identity is so centrally impo...
2022-01-2854 minPoured OverImani Perry on SOUTH TO AMERICA"…I read every day. Reading feels like part of my identity…[it] feels essential as a writer to be reading always." Imani Perry is the acclaimed author of Looking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry and Breathe: A Letter to My Sons among other books; her latest, South to America, is an extraordinary blend of personal memoir and American history, and she joins us on the show to talk about her travels around the American South, the people she spoke with and the friendships she made, her own mother's story, and the writers she holds clos...
2022-01-2538 min
Stream Popular Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, MemoirsSouth to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation by Imani PerryPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/536641 to listen full audiobooks. Title: South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation Author: Imani Perry Narrator: Imani Perry Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 16 hours 32 minutes Release date: January 25, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 3 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Memoirs Publisher's Summary: “An elegant meditation on the complexities of the American South—and thus of America—by an esteemed daughter of the South and one of the great intellectuals of our time. An inspiration.” —Isabel Wilkerson, New York Times bestselling author of The Warmth of Other Suns...
2022-01-2505 min
New Books in African American StudiesImani Perry on a Life in African American StudiesOn today’s podcast, I am chopping it up with my dear friend and play cousin Dr. Imani Perry, the Hughes-Rogers Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University. Dr. Perry is on the program today to discuss her intellectual and political foundations, her mother, AKA, the person that trained yours truely at Simmons University, none other than, Dr. Theresa Perry, her affection for Black Studies, and much much more, enjoy the conversation, family!
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2021-10-261h 04
The Simply King PodcastImani Zone ft. Imani WatsonThis week I speak to Chicago native, Social media professional, content creator, and Singer-songwriter Imani Watson. We spoke about her pivot to making more time for her artistic passions in music, how creating during a pandemic has been and we share what were the last things we bookmarked on Twitter could be something spicy...
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2021-09-201h 05
Chapter Store of Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & FantasyDr. Sebi Treatment and Cure: The Alkaline Detox Diet for STDs, Herpes, Heart Disease, Cancer, Hypothyroidism, Diabetes, Kidney Stones, and Other Issues New Edition - Imani JohnsonListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://epod.spaceTitle: Dr. Sebi Treatment and Cure: The Alkaline Detox Diet for STDs, Herpes, Heart Disease, Cancer, Hypothyroidism, Diabetes, Kidney Stones, and Other Issues New EditionAuthor: Imani JohnsonNarrator: Alexis RobsonFormat: UnabridgedLength: 3:32:24Language: EnglishRelease date: 04-28-2021Publisher: Findaway VoicesGenres: Health & Wellness, Women's HealthSummary:Do you want to go deep into a diet to manage illness, improve health and regenerate your body at an intra-cellular level even when western...
2021-04-283h 32
Haymarket Books LiveBreathe, A Letter to My Sons with Imani Perry (10-1-20)Award-winning author Imani Perry talks with Jaimee A. Swift from Black Women Radicals about her new book Breathe: A Letter to my Sons.
Breathe: A Letter to My Sons, new from Imani Perry, explores the terror, grace, and beauty of coming of age as a Black person in contemporary America and what it means to parent our children in a persistently unjust world.
Emotionally raw and deeply reflective, Imani Perry issues an unflinching challenge to society to see Black children as deserving of humanity. She admits fear and frustration for her African American sons in a society that is increasingly...
2021-03-041h 04
In Class with CarrDr. Imani Perry: "How Do We Trust The Vaccine?"Dr. Imani Perry, American interdisciplinary scholar of race, law, literature and African-American culture and currently the Hughes-Rogers Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University, talks with Karen and Lurie Daniel Favors about the vaccine rollout and the entry point to educating about our history.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2020-12-1646 min
Coffee and BooksPrinceton Professor Imani Perry Discusses Her Recent Book, "Breathe: A Letter To My Sons"This week, Marc is in conversation with Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University, Dr. Imani Perry. They discuss her journey as an author, why she feels she's still aspiring to be a writer even after writing 6 books, and also why it was important to write her current book to her boys, "Breathe: A Letter to My Sons."
2020-08-171h 02The StacksEp. 122 Breathe by Imani Perry -- The Stacks Book Club (Kiese Laymon)We are thrilled to welcome Kiese Laymon (Heavy, Long Division) back to The Stacks for our July book club discussion of Breathe: A Letter to My Sons by Imani Perry. This deeply personal and evocative book brings up many questions that we grapple with around Black identity and family. We also talk about the ways revision is a powerful tool in education and the tradition of the epistolary form.There are no spoilers on this episode.You can find links to everything we discuss on today's show on The Stacks' Website: https://thestackspodcast.com/2020/07/29/ep-122...
2020-07-291h 02
The Greenlight Bookstore PodcastEpisode QS8: Nicole Dennis-Benn + Imani Perry (July 16, 2020)Author and professor Imani Perry interviews novelist Nicole Dennis-Benn for the paperback launch of her novel Patsy, in an evening that grapples with intergenerational trauma as well as embracing Black joy. The energetic and inspiring conversation delves into Black women's identity, oppression, and power; post-colonialism and racism; mental health and its stigmas; sexual identity and freedom; the intersection of language and class; literary influences; and much more. (Recorded May 28, 2020)
2020-07-161h 01
The Quarantine TapesThe Quarantine Tapes 044: Imani PerryOn episode 044 of The Quarantine Tapes, Paul Holdengräber is joined by professor and author Imani Perry.
2020-05-2230 min
A Phone Call From PaulA Conversation with Imani PerryImani Perry is the Hughes-Rogers Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University, where she also teaches in the Programs in Law and Public Affairs, and in Gender and Sexuality Studies. She is a native of Birmingham, Alabama, and spent much of her youth in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Chicago. She is the author of several books, including Looking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry. She lives outside Philadelphia with her two sons, Freeman Diallo Perry Rabb and Issa Garner Rabb. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-11-2245 min
On BeingImani Perry - More BeautifulJames Baldwin said, “American history is longer, larger, more various, more beautiful, and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it.” Imani Perry embodies that prism. For the past few years, Perry has been pondering the notions of slow work and resistant joy as she writes about what it means to raise her two black sons — as a thinker and writer at the intersection of law, race, culture, and literature. This live conversation was recorded at the Chautauqua Institution.
2019-09-2652 min
On Being with Krista TippettImani Perry — More BeautifulJames Baldwin said, “American history is longer, larger, more various, more beautiful, and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it.” Imani Perry embodies that prism. For the past few years, Perry has been pondering the notions of slow work and resistant joy as she writes about what it means to raise her two black sons — as a thinker and writer at the intersection of law, race, culture, and literature. This live conversation was recorded at the Chautauqua Institution.Imani Perry is the Hughes-Rogers Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University. Her books include More B...
2019-09-2652 minOn Being with Krista Tippett[Unedited] Imani Perry with Krista Tippett - 2019James Baldwin said, “American history is longer, larger, more various, more beautiful, and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it.” Imani Perry embodies that prism. For the past few years, Perry has been pondering the notions of slow work and resistant joy as she writes about what it means to raise her two black sons — as a thinker and writer at the intersection of law, race, culture, and literature. This live conversation was recorded at the Chautauqua Institution.Imani Perry is the Hughes-Rogers Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University. Her books include More B...
2019-09-261h 17
Unlock Into A Binge-Worthy Full Audiobook On A Rainy Day.Breathe by Imani PerryPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/168326to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Breathe
Author: Imani Perry
Narrator: Imani Perry
Format: mp3
Length: 4 hrs and 28 mins
Release date: 09-17-19
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 113 ratings
Genres: Racism & Discrimination
Publisher's Summary:
Breathe explores the terror, grace, and beauty of coming of age as a Black person in contemporary America and what it means to parent our children in a persistently unjust world. Emotionally raw and deeply reflective, Imani Perry issues an unflinching challenge to society to see Black children as deserving of humanity. She admits fear and frustration for her African-American sons in...
2019-09-174h 28
African American Studies at Princeton UniversityLegacy and Racialized Politics Professor Eddie Glaude Jr. and Professor Imani Perry look back and reflect on the events of August 2019. Together, they examine the New York Times 1619 Project; its impact, backlash, and the questions it raises. Perry also shares insights on the writing style of her newly released book, Breathe: A Letter to My Sons. She speaks on the influence of Toni Morrison's literary legacy and what inspired the composition of her book. We then sit down with Eddie Glaude Jr. and Julian E. Zelizer, Author, and Professor at Princeton University, to discuss the challenges of balancing and teachi...
2019-09-061h 00
Biographers International OrganizationPodcast Episode #18 – Imani PerryIn this week’s episode, we interview Imani Perry, Princeton University professor and author of Looking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry and May We Forever Stand: A History of the Black National Anthem. This interview was recorded during BIO’s May 2019 annual conference in New York City.
2019-06-2824 min
Open StacksBooks Worth Giving, Lives Worth Living: Imani Perry, Norman C. Ellstrand, Co-op Booksellers' Top 5 of 2018It’s that most wonderful time of the year and our booksellers and books are here to help, surprise, challenge, and delight every reader on your list. From Biography to Cooking (of a sort), indulge in books worth giving and lives worth living, with Imani Perry on the radiant and radical life of playwright Lorraine Hansberry; Norman C. Ellstrand on the romance of plants and your food; and Co-op Booksellers' Top 5 favorite books of 2018.
2018-12-2446 min
Bughouse Square with Eve EwingLorraine Hansberry & Imani PerryThe Rundown:
Eve explains why unearthing an interview with Lorraine Hansberry is so exciting and how restrictive covenants segregated cities across the country.
Lorraine Hansberry talks to Studs about how critics praised *A Raisin in a Sun *as “not a typical Black play” and how she writes an affirmative hero.
Dr. Imani Perry explores the life of Lorraine Hansberry to see how her background, experiences and beliefs informed her work.
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2018-12-0756 min
Grateful Badass PodcastGB 48: Grateful Badass Reads- “Looking for Lorraine” by Imani PerryGB 48: Grateful Badass Reads- “Looking for Lorraine” by Imani Perry “I am a writer. I am going to write.” ~ Lorraine Hansberry For this episode 48, I share with my listeners my take on a book which I recently wrapped. As an avid reader, I’m pretty surprised that I haven’t highlighted one of my… Read More GB 48: Grateful Badass Reads- “Looking for Lorraine” by Imani Perry
2018-10-1925 min
Imagine Otherwise by Ideas on FireImani Perry on Love as an EthicWhat tools does feminism provide for dismantling domination? What might be possible when our work aligns with what nourishes our spirit? How might we build a society where love is at the core of everything that we do? In episode 73 of the Imagine Otherwise podcast, host Cathy Hannabach interviews professor Imani Perry about the intimate ways gender, colonialism, and race intertwine in the histories of patriarchy; how Imani draws on the inspiration of both Lorraine Hansberry and Imani's grandmother to build a life full of meaning and justice; how scholars can follow their divergent interests down windy...
2018-10-1018 min
Escape To A Immersive Full Audiobook On Your Commute.Looking for Lorraine by Imani PerryPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/4241to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Looking for Lorraine
Author: Imani Perry
Narrator: LisaGay Hamilton
Format: mp3
Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
Release date: 09-18-18
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 167 ratings
Genres: LGBTQ+
Publisher's Summary:
Lorraine Hansberry, who died at thirty-four, was by all accounts a force of nature. Although best-known for her work A Raisin in the Sun, her short life was full of extraordinary experiences and achievements, and she had an unflinching commitment to social justice, which brought her under FBI surveillance when she was barely in her twenties. While her close friends and...
2018-09-188h 27Tune In To The Most Critically-Acclaimed Full Audiobook Today!Looking for Lorraine by Imani PerryPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/32041to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Looking for Lorraine
Author: Imani Perry
Narrator: LisaGay Hamilton
Format: mp3
Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
Release date: 09-18-18
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 167 ratings
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs
Publisher's Summary:
Lorraine Hansberry, who died at thirty-four, was by all accounts a force of nature. Although best-known for her work A Raisin in the Sun, her short life was full of extraordinary experiences and achievements, and she had an unflinching commitment to social justice, which brought her under FBI surveillance when she was barely in her twenties. While her close friends...
2018-09-188h 27
Stream Popular Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentLooking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry by Imani PerryPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/345680 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Looking for Lorraine: The Radiant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry Author: Imani Perry Narrator: Lisagay Hamilton Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 27 minutes Release date: September 18, 2018 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.75 of Total 4 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: Winner of the 2019 PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography Winner of the Lambda Literary Award for LGBTQ Nonfiction Winner of the Shilts-Grahn Triangle Award for Lesbian Nonfiction Winner of the 2019 Phi Beta Kappa Christian Gauss Award A New York Times Notable Book of 2018 A revealing portrait of one of the...
2018-09-1810 min
New Books in MusicImani Perry, “May We Forever Stand: A History of the Black National Anthem” (UNC Press, 2018)Colin Kaepernick’s refusal to stand for the national anthem in August 2016 prior to a preseason game reopened a national conversation about public performances of patriotism. What does a national anthem do to promote unity in a nation with a long running history of racial slavery, lynching, and segregation? Imani Perry answers this question in her recent book May We Forever Stand: A History of the Black National Anthem (University of North Carolina Press, 2018). Through her history of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” Perry powerfully shows how and why throughout the Black liberation struggles in the twentieth and twenty-first century...
2018-04-231h 02
UNC Press Presents PodcastImani Perry, “May We Forever Stand: A History of the Black National Anthem” (UNC Press, 2018)Colin Kaepernick’s refusal to stand for the national anthem in August 2016 prior to a preseason game reopened a national conversation about public performances of patriotism. What does a national anthem do to promote unity in a nation with a long running history of racial slavery, lynching, and segregation? Imani Perry answers this question in her recent book May We Forever Stand: A History of the Black National Anthem (University of North Carolina Press, 2018). Through her history of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” Perry powerfully shows how and why throughout the Black liberation struggles in the twentieth and twenty-first century...
2018-04-231h 02CUNY TV's Black AmericaBlack America on the Brink with Dr. Imani PerryDr. Imani Perry, Author of "More Beautiful and More Terrible" and Professor at Princeton University discusses racial inequality, the presidency of Barack Obama and the way forward.
2018-03-041h 03
KUT » Stuart Hall: In ConversationsImani Perry (Ep. 4).Imani Perry is a Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University. In this conversation with University of Texas Sociology Professor Ben Carrington, Perry discusses Hall’s work as foundational for her own intellectual trajectory as a cultural theorist. Likewise, Perry addresses Hall’s relevance for understanding a U.S. context by noting that the questions Hall asks […]
2016-12-2638 min
On BeingImani Perry — The Fabric of Our IdentityThe first in a four-part series on "The American Consciousness."
Imani Perry is a scholar of law, culture, race — and hip hop. She acknowledges wise voices who say that we will never get to the promised land of racial equality. She writes, “That may very well be true, but it also true that extraordinary things have happened and keep happening in our history. The question is, how do we prepare for and precipitate them?” We took her up on this emboldening question at the Chautauqua Institution, on the cusp of yet a new collective reckoning with the racial fabric of Americ...
2014-09-1151 min
On Being with Krista Tippett[Unedited] Imani Perry with Krista TippettImani Perry is a professor of African-American Studies at Princeton University. Her scholarly books include “Prophets of the Hood: Politics and Poetics in Hip Hop” and “More Beautiful and More Terrible: The Embrace and Transcendence of Racial Inequality in the United States.” This interview is edited and produced with music and other features in the On Being episode “Imani Perry — The Fabric of Our Identity.” Find more at onbeing.org.
2014-09-111h 12On Being with Krista TippettImani Perry — The Fabric of Our IdentityImani Perry is a scholar of law, culture, race — and hip hop. She acknowledges wise voices who say that we will never get to the promised land of racial equality. She writes, “That may very well be true, but it is also true that extraordinary things have happened and keep happening in our history. The question is, how do we prepare for and precipitate them?” We took her up on this emboldening question at the Chautauqua Institution, on the cusp of yet a new collective reckoning with the racial fabric of American life. The first in a four-part series...
2014-09-1151 minOn Being with Krista Tippett[Unedited] Imani Perry with Krista TippettImani Perry is a professor of African-American Studies at Princeton University. Her scholarly books include “Prophets of the Hood: Politics and Poetics in Hip Hop” and “More Beautiful and More Terrible: The Embrace and Transcendence of Racial Inequality in the United States.” This interview is edited and produced with music and other features in the On Being episode “Imani Perry — The Fabric of Our Identity.” Find more at onbeing.org. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
2014-09-111h 12On Being with Krista TippettImani Perry — The Fabric of Our IdentityImani Perry is a scholar of law, culture, race — and hip hop. She acknowledges wise voices who say that we will never get to the promised land of racial equality. She writes, “That may very well be true, but it is also true that extraordinary things have happened and keep happening in our history. The question is, how do we prepare for and precipitate them?” We took her up on this emboldening question at the Chautauqua Institution, on the cusp of yet a new collective reckoning with the racial fabric of American life. The first in a four-part series, “The Amer...
2014-09-1151 minOn Being with Krista Tippett[Unedited] Imani Perry with Krista TippettImani Perry is a professor of African-American Studies at Princeton University. Her scholarly books include “Prophets of the Hood: Politics and Poetics in Hip Hop” and “More Beautiful and More Terrible: The Embrace and Transcendence of Racial Inequality in the United States.” This interview is edited and produced with music and other features in the On Being episode “Imani Perry — The Fabric of Our Identity.” Find more at onbeing.org.
2014-09-111h 12