“Making Black America” in Cleveland
I had a wonderful experience in my hometown at one of our historic arts institutions.
Putting Some Good Into The World
We have an obligation to each other.
Marguerite Fields (1934-2022)
An appreciation for my mom.
Know Where You Stand
Things to keep in mind before you run out to join a social justice organization
Shaping Imaginations
The real battle is to seed a broader set of possibilities in peoples' minds.
VIDEO: Panel discussion on Faith Ringgold
Here's a panel discussion I participated in that was part of the Faith Ringgold retrospective at the New Museum.
Focus On What You Can Control
One of the key ideas of Stoicism is discerning the difference between what you can control versus what you can't.
My 2021 In Review
A look back at some of what I have to be grateful for.
Remembering Greg Tate (1957-2021)
A remembrance of the great cultural critic, artist and fellow traveler Greg Tate.
The Importance of Vision
Sharing my vision again and again continues to pay dividends. Here's how.
My Adventures in Harlem
I'm now running a fantastic museum uptown. Here's the announcement.
Be Like Melvin
Melvin Van Peebles embodied a definition of success.