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- A Sun Ra Playlist - Curated and Annotated by Jose-Luis Moctezuma
- Listenings: A Playlist - Curated by Anthony Reed
- Anthony Reed, Listenings
- Thabiti Lewis, Making a Documentary about Chicago and the Black Arts Movement: A Collaborative Effort
- A House Party Playlist - Curated by Marguerite L. Harrold
- Marguerite L. Harrold, Growing Up in Chicago House Music
- A Cecil Taylor Poetry-Music Playlist - Curated and Annotated by David Grundy
- David Grundy, “everything that you do”: On the Poetry of Cecil Taylor
- Reginald Gibbons, Remarks on the Passing of Cyrus Colter
- Garin Cycholl, “a contract with/distance” : The Epic Shape of Sterling Plumpp’s Blues Lyric
- Oscar Brown Jr., My Mission Is to Shine a Light on the World
- Africa & Maggie Brown, Introductory Notes on the Texts of Oscar Brown Jr.
- Ayana Contreras, To Be Free: The Intergenerational Spirit of Black Chicago’s Creative Scene
- John H. Bracey Jr., Black Chicago: Reflections on Art and Politics During the Era of Civil Rights and Black Liberation
- Kinohi Nishikawa, Reframing Blackness: The Installation Aesthetic of In Our Terribleness
- A Joseph Jarman Playlist - Curated by Eric Powell and Gerónimo Sarmiento Cruz
- Art Lange’s review of Joseph Jarman’s Black Case from CR 30.1 (1978)
- Harmony Holiday, In Memory of His Seasons: Some Notes on Joseph Jarman and Our Terribleness
- Thulani Davis, Thoughts Returned from Exile on Black Case Volume I & II
- Haki R. Madhubhuti & Lasana D. Kazembe, A New Music Screaming in the Sun: Haki R. Madhubuti and the Nationalization/Internationalization of Chicago’s BAM
- Abdul Alkalimat, The Poetic Genius of Amus Mor
- Abdul Alkalimat, How OBAC was Born: A Personal Memoir
- David Lionel Smith’s review of Carolyn M. Rodgers’s How I Got Ovah: New and Selected Poems from CR 28.3 (1977)
- Andrew Peart, “And the translations began again”: Spiritual Exercises of Carolyn M. Rodgers
- David Lionel Smith, People You Need to Know.
- Angela Jackson, Angels and Tricksters : Looking Back at the Black Arts Movement and Measuring Its Impact Now.