Word Up welcomes award-winning New York City educator Dr. Jared Fox to discuss Learning Environment: Inspirational Actions, Approaches, and Stories from the Science Classroom, an actionable roadmap for educators interested in making the world a classroom, even in the city.
Book launch of Bridging Sonic Borders: Popular Music in Contemporary Dominican/Dominicanyork Literature by Sharina Maíllo-Pozo, in conversation with Lorgia García-Peña,
Word Up welcomes author Peggy Robles-Alvarado for a celebration of her latest book, Burn Me Back, published by Four Way Books, with guest readers Dr. Melissa Castillo-Garsow, Caridad De La Luz (La Bruja), and Massiel Alfonso as they explore and interrogate Latina narrative and family lore that reimagines the future from the ashes of loss.
Every Day Is Sunday” is an in-depth look at the business of pro football. Specifically, Ken hones in on the fascinating roster of characters who have made the NFL the economic and cultural super power it is.
Word Up welcomes the award-winning historian of Black radical politics, Ashley D. Farmer, to celebrate Queen Mother: Black Nationalism, Reparations, and the Untold Story of Audley Moore, the definitive biography of Audley Moore—mother of modern Black Nationalism and trailblazer in the fight for reparations.
Word Up welcomes Manhattan Borough Historian Robert W. Snyder to discuss When the City Stopped: Stories from New York's Essential Workers with Uptown civic leaders Led Black and Dave Crenshaw.
