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Melissa Harris-Lacewell
 
Melissa Harris-Lacewell is Associate Professor of Politics and African American Studies at Princeton University. 
 
Marc Lamont Hill
 
Marc Lamont Hill is Assistant Professor of Urban Education and American Studies at Temple University. 

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  • Down from the Tower - Grammys [response]

    hillm | Feb 13, 2008 11:01 AM
    Melissa, I feel you on this one. Whether it’s coming from Nietzsche, Kanye, or everyday people, I’m always uncomfortable with the idea that mere survival certifies strength. Don’t get me wrong, I appreciate the ways in which Black people have always remained... More
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  • Down from the Tower - Grammys [call]

    lacewellm | Feb 13, 2008 09:29 AM
    I know this sentiment really shows my age, but I just haven’t cared much about the Grammy’s since Michael Jackson (the still brown, one-gloved, zippered jacket version) and Prince (the purple-clad, high heeled, pompadour version) stopped being the central... More
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