Print, Radio, & Podcast Interviews

Podcast interview, “The Black Panther Breakfast Program (1969),” This Day in Esoteric Political History, January 26, 2023


Print Interview, “A new documentary gives voice to the women of Seattle’s Black Panther Party,” February 6, 2020


Print Interview, “3 Questions for Black History Scholar Mary Phillips,” February 21, 2019


Radio Interview, “Who Are The Revolutionaries You Should Know But Don’t Know?” BlogTalkRadio.com, February 2, 2019


Print Interview, Women’s History: An Interview with Mary Phillips and Robyn C. Spencer on the Women of the Black Panther Party,” New-York Historical Society Museum & Library, Women at the Center blog series, March 15, 2018


Print Interview, Is the ‘Detroit’ conversation helping or hurting at the box office? August 11, 2017


Print and Radio Interview, Hartford Youth Talk Race, Identity, and Discrimination in Wake of Dreadlock Ruling, WNPR, Connecticut Public Radio, December 12, 2016


Radio Interview, AfroBeat Radio, WBAI Pacifica Radio 99.5 FM, New York City, April 2, 2016


Radio Interview, Suga’ In My Bowl-Nina Simone, WBAI Pacifica Radio 99.5 FM, New York City, July 12, 2015

Video and Press Features

Print and Video Interview, “The History You Didn’t Learn: The Black Panthers’ Health Programs,” TIME Magazine, February 25, 2021


Video Interview, The Queens Grapevine, “The Education of the Black Child,” Episode, Kiara TV Productions, Published on February 9, 2017


Video Interview, The Queens Grapevine, “A Look at the Black Family,” Episode, Kiara TV Productions, Published on February 7, 2017


Video Interview, The Queens Grapevine, “The Issues Facing African American Women” Episode, Kiara TV Productions, Published on November 17, 2015


Video Interview, The Queens Grapevine, “Black Women in Leadership in the Community” Episode, Kiara TV Productions, Published on November 2, 2015


Video Interview, The Queens Grapevine Special Guest, “Spotlight on Maya Angelou” Episode, Kiara TV Productions, Published on November 20, 2014


Video Interview, The Queens Grapevine, “The Great Migration” Episode, Kiara TV Productions, Published on March 24, 2014


Video Interview, The Queens Grapevine, Black History Month Episode, Kiara TV Productions, Published on February 19, 2014

Lectures and Online Panels 

Panelist, “Currents in Conversation: Judas and the Black Messiah,” Carter G. Woodson Institute, University of Virginia, (Online), March 4, 2021


Panelist, “Curators from the Couch,” Museum of the City of New York, (Online), August 20, 2020


Guest Lecture, “Women in the Black Panther Party,” Black Freedom Struggle: From Reconstruction to the Civil Rights Movement sessions, People’s Historians Online, Zinn Education Project: Teaching People’s History, May 8, 2020


Co-Organizer and Moderator, “114 Years of Revolutionary Food Justice: From Upton Sinclair to the Black Panthers, Young Lords, and the Ongoing Fight to Change the System,” Lehman College, City University of New York, February 13, 2020


Panelist, BPP@50, “The World is the Children’s Classroom”: Documentary in Progress,” The Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture, University of Chicago, Published on January 11, 2017


Panelist, “Racism, Xenophobia, and Populism: The Miseducation of the Public” The Graduate Center, CUNY, Published on September 28, 2016


Panelist, “Revolutionary Women in the Underground and Beyond,” Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies Program, Arts & Sciences, Boston University, Published on March 26, 2014


Presenter, “Ericka Huggins: A Catalyst in the Evolution of Gender Politics in the Black Panther Party,” The Women’s Studies Program, Spring Lecture Series, Lehman College, City University of New York, March 13, 2013