All posts by Frank Leon Roberts
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Video Clip: Dr. Marc Lamont Hill Joins NYU’s Black Lives Matter Seminar
Dr. Marc Lamont Hill, Distinguished Professor of African American Studies at Morehouse College and Host of VH1 Live, joined students in NYU’s Black Lives Matter...
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How much do you REALLY know about BLM? Take our #BLM Beginner’s Quiz
How much do you know about #BLACKLIVESMATTER? Take the #BLM Beginner’s Quiz Available now.
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Watch: Activist Shaun King Joins Black Lives Matter Syllabus
Video Credit: John McFadden (http://www.mcfantasy.com/) Award winning activist Shaun King joined our NYU seminar on Black Lives Matter for an intimate dialogue about Election 2016,...
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Video Clip: Deray McKesson joins NYU’s Black Lives Matter Seminar
On September 12th, Campaign Zero co-founder and former Baltimore mayoral candidate Deray McKesson dropped into NYU’s Fall 2016 Black Lives Matter seminar. McKesson engaged students...
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#BlackBoyMagic: Kendrick Lamar’s “Love.”
The freestyle edition of Kendrick Lamar‘s “Love.” This is what #blackboyjoy looks like. Kendrick Lamar, if you’re watching, do us a favor and make this...
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BLACKLIVESMATTEREUROPE: THE BLACK PARIS/AMSTERDAM TOUR.
BlackLivesMatterSyllabus has partnered with the reputable, international tour guide company Access Africa, Inc. to host a very special Spring Break 2017 global excursion. Access Africa,...
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Mothers of The Movement.
Meet the Women Who Made #BlackLivesMatter Into a Rallying Cry and a Movement The Scene.
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Semester Class Notes
For those who have been taking Black Lives Matter Syllabus as an online, virtual experience—-below is a copy of student class notes for some of...
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Livestream: Kendrick Sampson Join’s BLM on 10/20
On October 20, 2016 actor and activist Kendrick Sampson (co-star of How To Get Away With Murder; Vampire Diaries) and BLM professor Frank Leon Roberts will...
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5 Lessons from Black Panther That Can Save Our Lives–and Transform Black Politics
5 Lessons from Black Panther That Can Save Our Lives–and Transform Black Politics Radical Collectivity & Revolutionary Empathy In Wakanda, every action—and...
15 Black Feminist Organizers Who Are Giving Us Life
The phrase “black lives matter” only exists because of the creative labor and organizing genius of black women. Yet far too often the work of black women organizers goes...
“We Could Be Free”: (Fall 2017 Course Version)
“We Could Be Free”: Approaching the Black Lives Matter Movement New York University Fall 2017 Thursdays 6:20-9pm 527 1 Washington Place Professor Frank Leon Roberts Fall 2017 Office Hours:...
It Is Our Duty To Win.
Flashback Moment: In 2015, Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza dropped into NYU’s Black Lives Matter seminar (via skype) to discuss the past, present, and future of the movement....