Notable Online: 11/8–11/14
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Posts Tagged: Mychal Denzel Smith
Notable Online: 10/11–10/17
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Notable Online: 9/20–9/26
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Notable Online: 9/13–9/19
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Notable NYC: 1/25–1/31
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Notable NYC: 6/8–6/14
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Notable NYC: 3/9–3/15
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Notable NYC: 3/2–3/8
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Notable NYC: 7/7–7/13
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Where You Put It on the Line: A Conversation with Mychal Denzel Smith
Mychal Denzel Smith discusses his debut nonfiction book Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching, how the activist space has changed in recent years, and who he is writing for.
...moreNotable NYC: 5/6–5/12
Saturday 5/6: Jennifer E. Smith presents Windfall. McNally Jackson Books, 6 p.m., free. Carmen Giménez Smith and Aldrin Valdez join the Segue Series. Zinc Bar, 4:30 p.m., $5.
...moreShoe Gaze
Mychal Denzel Smith likes sneakers a lot, and he also likes to let people know: I kind of throw it in people’s faces a little bit,” he said. “Because I know there’s an association people make with sneakers with a lack of intelligence, a lack of engagement with the world, with black youth, with wayward […]
...more“Those Guys”
At Seven Scribes, Hanif Willis-Abdurraqib interviews Mychal Denzel Smith about his new book, Invisible Man, Got The Whole World Watching. Among other things, they discuss black intersectionality, sneakers, and the problems with representing oneself as an “ally” in a public space: When opportunities come my way because I’ve written about queer theory, homophobia, or transphobia, […]
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