Today is the day! My first book, "The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America," is now out in fine bookstores everywhere! The Audiobook is read by yours truly! penguinrandomhouse.com/books/671726/t…

SARAH VAUGHAN. This album I am listening to from the early 1960s is EVERYTHING. I do not know if her voice could even be more perfect. Angels are up in them vocals of hers.

“What I’m feeling goes beyond myself,” Bad Bunny said in a statement. “It’s for those who came before me and ran countless yards so I could come in and score a touchdown… this is for my people, my culture, and our history. Ve y dile a tu abuela, que seremos el HALFTIME SHOW DEL

TWIN CITIES OF MINNESOTA! We are bringing our new documentary film on manhood in America, WHEN WE FREE THE WORLD, TUES NIGHT, OCT 7th. FREE, all welcome, all details on the attached flyer. I will be there, and we will have community conversation immediately after the screening.

ADOLESCENCE. So I finally watched 4-part Netflix limited series many have said to see all year. BLOWN AWAY by its excellence and honesty. Yes, deep dive about manhood. But also about family, mental health, parenting, social media, more. Every family should watch this, AND TALK.

“Somehow we must keep hope alive—a hope that we can find a way to educate all, alleviate poverty, assuage anger, and live in harmony with the environment, with animals, and with each other.”—JANE GOODALL

MINNESOTA! We will be in Minneapolis for screening and talk around our doc film, WHEN WE FREE THE WORLD. It is about manhood in America. FREE, all welcome, TUES OCT 7, at University of Minnesota, Coffman Memorial Union Theater. Doors open 6pm. All details on attached flyer.

Much LOVE to EVERY artist on this list! It takes great minds & Fearlessness to make music that transcends through many generations…salute to all these Visionaries🙌🏾 Grateful Rolling Stone

With my mother at dentist in Jersey City, where I was born and raised. My mother never lets go of her purse, except to tell me to hold it. Working hard to get her to do regular dental care. Baby steps. But getting there.

“My Mother and American Democracy” is a new short blog by Kevin Powell via NEWSWEEK. You can read it at this link: newsweek.com/my-mother-and-…

A’ja Wilson and Las Vegas Aces did that. What a run to the WNBA championship. And what a season and post-season. Now pay these amazing women basketball players what they deserve.

DIANE KEATON. Wow. Just hearing about her passing. There are folks you grow up with, come of age with. I have seen so many of her films, always been a fan. May she rest, peacefully.

COLUMBUS, OHIO METRO AREA! We will be there THURS OCT 23 to premiere our new documentary film, WHEN WE FREE THE WORLD. FREE, all welcome, details on attached flyer, including how to get your free tickets. See you all there!

The USA-based Piker Press published my poem, Eventualities, on October 6, 2025. I am posting it for you—my sincere thanks to Sand Pilarski.

ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER, I agree, is up there with SINNERS as one of the best films LIKE EVER. Incredible writing/directing, beyond timeless movie about America, stellar ensemble acting. But Sean Penn’s master class in character development, down to the little body quirks? YO….

HAPPY INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY. We know the assignment. Celebrate life and people, not the opposite.

Yep... I started my HipHop journey as a dancer... I was in a Locking group in Crenshaw High School. The Original LOCKERS were the first LA Professional street dance group outta LA.. My crew was called the 'WestCoast Locksmiths'

D’ANGELO. I AM SO VERY SAD TO HEAR ONE OF OUR MUSICAL GREATS IS GONE. Only 51. I am praying for the son he shared with the equally late, great ANGIE STONE. Both his parents now gone. What a loss, what losses, MY GOD….

“D’Angelo and the Million Man March 30 Years Later” is new piece of writing by Kevin Powell for NEWSWEEK. The images of the great photographer Rod Terry, who, like Kevin, was there at the march, are included with the piece. READ/VIEW/SHARE VIA THIS LINK: newsweek.com/dangelo-and-th…