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On Marvin X as Plato Negro

Saturday, March 13, 2010




Marvin X
at the
Malcolm X
Jazz Fesitval
Oakland








 
On Marvin X as Plato Negro




Dr. Nathan Hare,
chief advisor to
Plato Negro





Dr. Rodney D. Coates,
Senior Advisor to
Plato Negro





Ishamel Reed called Marvin X Plato: "If you want to learn about

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Parable of the Fire

Saturday, March 13, 2010


Parable of the Fire
There was a pile of weeds in the backyard. They were an eyesore to the neighborhood. People complained until the man in the white house decided to burn them down. He lighted the pile of weeds and they began

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Plato Negro on Suicide


Plato Negro on Suicide


"My life and death are all for Allah."


Your body is the Temple of God. Will you destroy God's Temple? By what right, since you did not give yourself life and breath?


How can one comprehend the need or desire for self-destruction?

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Parable of the Basket

ay, March 12, 2010







Parable of the Basket

A wise street brother suggested Plato Negro place a basket on his table at his open classroom downtown Oakland. The basket, according to the wise brother, would be for donations people might want to make to his

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Fable of the Sleeping Lion


Fable of the Sleeping
Lion

Once there was a lion who lived in a cage in a wilderness. He did not like living in a cage, but he was put in the cage by his master.

He was strong and he used to run free, but now he was in a cage. The master fed the lion fo

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A Poem for Clara Muhammad





A Poem for Clara Muhammad
She went to the door
when Master Fard knocked
selling red silk
asked was brother there
she said yeah
he in the back
drunk as a coot
Master Fard
sobered him
raised him from dead
so-called negro
Master departed
Elijah in char

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Return of Gov. Moonbeam







The Return of Gov. Moonbeam

California is already well known as La la land, Wild Wild West, last frontier, end of the white man's world, after all, once on the west coast Asia awaits us, the non-white world. So Cali is indeed the last frontier, an

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