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Winter in America: Navigating the Chilling Effects of Trump's Second Term
Winter’s here, and you can feel it. Short days. Cold nights. Holiday music is trying to warm a world where many still feel iced out. ’Cause like my favorite wordsmith, Gil Scott-Heron, once reminded us — It’s “Winter in America.”

DJ Ten
Nov 175 min read


BLACK HISTORY MOMENT: Gil Scott-Heron, the Poet Laureate of My Generation, Shaped the Essence of Today's Hip Hop Music
Gil Scott-Heron's name may not always dominate discussions about hip hop's most significant figures, yet his influence resonates deeply with

DJ Ten
Feb 273 min read


How Revolutionary Poets Shape the Political Consciousness Through Their Lasting Legacy
Revolutionary poetry is deeply rooted in history, embodying the struggles of marginalized communities striving for independence, civil right

DJ Ten
Dec 29, 20244 min read


A poet and a protester, Gil Scott-Heron captured his time — and ours
One of the premier voices of the Black Power movement is being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame By David Dennis, Jr. | The...

The Undefeated
Nov 13, 20216 min read
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