Mark Anthony Neal (@NewBlackMan on X)
@markanthonyneal.bsky.social
Aggregator of Black Culture. James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of African & African American Studies at Duke University. Host of the Webby-nominated Left of Black. Author of several books, including forthcoming SAVE A SEAT FOR ME (on Black Fatherhood).
"And in many ways, Hip-hop journalists in the earliest days were functioning themselves as historians and critics and archivists and archeologists, if you will, anthropologists of Hip-hop culture."
Mark Anthony Neal from 'Word Life: An Opinionated Mixtape of Hip Hop Journalism' (February, 2024)
Mark Anthony Neal from 'Word Life: An Opinionated Mixtape of Hip Hop Journalism' (February, 2024)
June 26, 2025 at 12:57 PM
"And in many ways, Hip-hop journalists in the earliest days were functioning themselves as historians and critics and archivists and archeologists, if you will, anthropologists of Hip-hop culture."
Mark Anthony Neal from 'Word Life: An Opinionated Mixtape of Hip Hop Journalism' (February, 2024)
Mark Anthony Neal from 'Word Life: An Opinionated Mixtape of Hip Hop Journalism' (February, 2024)
I enjoyed talking about some of the contours of Black masculinity with Soror and public relations professional Tonya McKenzie.
June 16, 2025 at 3:36 PM
I enjoyed talking about some of the contours of Black masculinity with Soror and public relations professional Tonya McKenzie.