
Roland Martin
Contributor
Roland Martin is a freelance writer living in San Francisco. His interests lie in American folklore, music, and regional histories. He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he worked as music director for the student-run radio station WXYC.
Primary Contributions (79)

Ram Dass was an American spiritual leader, psychologist, and writer who was influential in the New Age movement. Born Richard Alpert, he spent much of his early career developing a reputation as an academic psychologist. In the early 1960s, alongside Timothy Leary, he began to research psychedelic…
READ MORE