S E1341: In Class with Carr, Ep. 340: “Maps, Museums and Manifestos”
This week, Smithsonian Institution Secretary Lonnie Bunch announced his retirement after a nearly four decade affiliation with its network and ending his seven year tenure as the first African America...
14 Sep 2h 31min
S E1340: In Class with Carr, Ep. 339: Whose Labor? Which Stories?
This pre-Labor Day week was marked by the transition of Cultural Meaning-Maker Cassandra Wilson, whose artistic labor reminds us of the power of narratives of long-view memory as anchors for Ways of K...
7 Sep 2h 15min
S E1339: In Class with Carr, Ep. 338: King Me: Africana Governance and Purpose in a Changing World
During Black August 2026, the Asantehene, Otumfo Osei Tutu II, and Otumfo-Yere Julia Osei Tutu of the Asante People are visiting the United States. Their trip features a Royal Lecture at Howard Univer...
31 Aug 1h 41min
S E1338: In Class with Carr, Ep. 337: Hope Dealers
During this Black August, US White Nationalists have continued to compile victories in the federal court, from Donald Trump’s White Nationalist Department of Justice dropping charges against Oath Keep...
24 Aug 1h 56min
S E1337: In Class with Carr, Ep. 336: “Recentering Learning in the Living Syllabus”
As we enter the third week of Black August, our annual Kemet [Ancient Egypt] Study Tour concludes as debates on the changing nature and process of formal education continue in the US. Our work of “Jai...
17 Aug 1h 48min
S E1335: In Class with Carr, Ep. 334: Beginning Black August
Black August, an annual ritual introduced in the late 1970s as a period dedicated to African self-determination and collective political struggle, requires us to rethink sacrifice, rejuvenation and re...
3 Aug 1h 38min
S E1334: In Class with Carr, Ep. 333: Black Odysseys/White Facts
This week’s session continues to explore struggles for political power and cultural survival in hostile, nativist Social Structures. Even as politicians of African descent continue to be elected, even...
27 Juli 2h 30min
