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I believe every leader needs to tune him- or herself up like a musical instrument … to make music that connects people with a noble purpose.
Fred Kofman, The Meaning Revolution: The Power of Transcendent Leadership

The Mystery of American Diversity

Introducing The Omni-American Review

Leadership Maturity and the Blues of Loss

Leadership and Agency: Palestinians and Black Americans

An Annual Tradition: Ralph Ellison’s “Juneteenth”

Greg Tate Wins a Posthumous Pulitzer Prize

Skip Gates, Canons, and the Function of Criticism

Bass Reeves: An Unsung Hero Gets His Due

Ossie Davis, Purlie Victorious, and Memories of Waycross, GA

Albert Murray: “Human Consciousness Lives in the Mythosphere”

The Roots and Fruits of American Art & Culture

Albert Murray on the Roots of American Studies

The Jazz Tradition: Jewish American Contributions?

Race and Jazz: A Candid View

Why I Became a Jazz Journalist and Critic: A Book Essay Excerpt

U.S. Black-Jewish Relations: My Personal Story (Part Two)

Brief Intro to the Blues Idiom Wisdom Tradition

Dr. King on the Meaning of Blues & Jazz

The Gift of Invisible Man at 70

Possibility and Peril: Internal American Relations

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