In Octavia Butler’s Pasadena, readers pick up visionary novel and find lessons in post-fire LA
Books can turn up in your life when you need them. What does the resurgent popularity of a dystopian novel say about modern ...
The Sacramento Observer6d
Bringing Black Studies to Black People
A Cleveland native, Banks returns home to help the Black community establish a "third space," a place that's not ...
The 19th on MSN10d
‘It’s where we see ourselves’: For Black History Month, writers return to the books that shaped them
We asked three Black writers to share their recommended reads featuring resistance and resilience — and the ways Black ...
AFRO American Newspapers12d
Racial Healing: What we can learn from Octavia Butler in times of chaos
Octavia Butler's prescient novels offer a roadmap for survival in our changing world. Discover how her Afrofuturist works inspire hope and action.
FanSided14d
Jimmy Butler honeymoon has the Warriors feeling like contenders, but can it last?
Jimmy Butler has found himself again. The same Jimmy Butler that became the savior for Miami during the Bubble Year is the same Butler that has resurfaced with Golden State. According to Brian ...
Athlon Sports16d
Steve Kerr Gives His Honest Opinion on Jimmy Butler's Impact on the Warriors
Jimmy Butler has been the center of attention for the majority of this NBA season. Whether he was giving his brutally honest opinion on playing for the Miami Heat, or being suspended by the Heat ...
CNN16d
Jerry ‘Iceman’ Butler, soul singer whose hits included ‘Only the Strong Survive,’ dead at 85
Jerry Butler, a premier soul singer of the 1960s and after whose rich, intimate baritone graced such hits as “For Your Precious Love,” “Only the Strong Survive” and “Make It Easy On ...
Variety16d
Jerry Butler, Impressions Singer and Chicago Politician, Dies at 85
Chicago soul giant Jerry Butler, who succeeded early hits as lead singer of the keystone R&B group Impressions and a notable solo career with years as a Windy City politician, has died ...
Big News Network.com17d
Celebrating Black History Month With Nikki High
The bookstore's namesake Octavia E. Butler was a renowned Black author who was born in ... She wrote a lot of sci-fi and Afrofuturism, dystopian books," High added. "And for me, reading her work which ...
The Art Newspaper17d
'Her work asks us to confront the cycles of oppression and resilience': Octavia E. Butler’s enduring influence on artists
Shaper of God, an exhibition by American Artist at Brooklyn’s Pioneer Works art centre, is the culmination of a four-year project inspired by the life and work of Octavia E. Butler. The show’s ...
The New York Times17d
Watch Austin Butler in Battle in ‘Dune: Part Two’
transcript The director Denis Villeneuve narrates a battle sequence from his film, featuring Austin Butler. “Hello. I’m Denis Villeneuve. I’m the director of ‘Dune, Part Two’.” ...
The Express Tribune17d
Jerry Butler, legendary R&B singer and Illinois politician, dies at 85
Jerry "The Iceman" Butler, the legendary R&B singer and long-time Illinois politician, has passed away at the age of 85. According to his assistant and "niece at heart," Marty, Butler died from ...