During the 11/4/2020 Sounds Like Community, Paign to Peace interviewed Drake Materre of BSFR. Among many great questions they asked him were, What books - and movies - do you recommend? Materre and others suggested several -- Books: Autobiography of Malcolm X Black Marxism / The Making of the Black Radical, by Cedric Robinson and Robin D G Kelley The New Jim Crow, by Michelle Alexander Prisons are Obsolete, by Angela Davis ("or anything by Angela Davis") Medical Apartheid, by Harriet A Washington Black Power I Write What I Like- Steven Biko (writings about south african apartheid) Part of My Soul Went With Him, by Winnie Mandela The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution, by C. L. R. James (story of the Haitian revolution) Destruction of Black Civilization, by Chancellor Williams The Road Less Traveled, by Scott Peck [is it this one?] The Miseducation of Black Children, by Dr. Kmt G. Shockley Native Son, by Richard Wright Wretched of the Earth, by Frantz Fanon Souls of Black Folk, W. E. B. Du Bois Kindred, by Octavia Butler Movies: American History X -- drama about a white supremacist who goes to prison and emerges changed. White supremacy as seen by someone in the midst of it. The 13th Malcolm X [maybe the 1992 one, by Spike Lee?] Black Panther. comments: afrofuturism, demonizes the Angry Black Man/post-colonial figure compared to the untouched protagonist [maybe Drake's recommendations can be in next newsletter, of Paign to Peace?] When They See Us is a tough watch, even with the 45 moments that we’re already well aware of. Just heard this discussed on a WRFU podcast today - The Homecoming Podcast. All about Black Homebirth Stories. WRFU 5pm every wednesday and, Ibrahim's video production company is ... https://www.globalvisualmediastudio.com