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Kevin Powell Shares His ‘Education’ [INTERVIEW]
“I had a lot of nightmares writing this book,” 49-year-old author Kevin Powell says of his recently released memoir, The...
“I had a lot of nightmares writing this book,” 49-year-old author Kevin Powell says of his recently released memoir, The...
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. hopes that his latest PBS documentary, The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis...
Having first met Kevin Powell in 1992 when he was first coming to national attention as a cast member of...
Monday, November 19, 2012 7:06AM An American in Africa. Those are the words that were tagged in my mind’s eye...
Photos by Oluwaseun Famuyiwa and Kevin Powell
So many people told me about the violence in Nigeria, about places I should not visit, and quite a few...
Friday, November 9, 2012 8:27AM It is quite a magical thing to wake up from sleep for the first time,...
Thursday, November 8, 2012 11:55PM I finally landed in Africa for the first time in my life this morning around...
It is exactly 24 hours from the time I am scheduled to leave for John F. Kennedy Airport in New...
Tuesday, November 6, 2012 9:10 AM My mother just called and told me her electricity and heat finally back on...