Dr. Marcia Chatelain, author of South Side Girls: Growing Up in the Great Migration, discusses the construction of Black girlhood in Chicago in the first half of the twentieth century, and what it tells us about the intersections of race and gender. She also talks about Black Lives Matter, why it’s rewriting 2016 and … Continued
“The 9/11 of the Black Church”: Mourners Flock to SC as Funerals Begin for Emanuel Massacre Victims; “Slavery Deeply Embedded” in South Carolina: Emanuel AME Church on Street Named for Racist Lawmaker; Rev. Al Sharpton: Removing the Confederate Flag is Welcome–But 150 Years Too Late; 4 Decades After Burning Confederate Flag, SC Activist Brett Bursey … Continued
As Democrats Walk Out on Obama’s TPP Deal, Where Does Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton Stand? Israeli Report Finds 2014 Gaza War “Lawful” and “Legitimate” Ahead of Critical U.N. Investigation; What Do 800-Year-Old Magna Carta & Black Lives Matter Have in Common? A People’s Historian Explains.
As Democrats Walk Out on Obama’s TPP Deal, Where Does Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton Stand? Israeli Report Finds 2014 Gaza War “Lawful” and “Legitimate” Ahead of Critical U.N. Investigation; What Do 800-Year-Old Magna Carta & Black Lives Matter Have in Common? A People’s Historian Explains.
Opal Tometi, co-founder of #BlackLivesMatter, Black feminist writer, communications strategist and cultural organizer. She is the Executive Director of the Black Alliance for Just Immigration. And David Cay Johnston, American investigative journalist and author, specialist in economics and tax issues, and winner of the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Beat Reporting joins us to discuss taxes … Continued
Remembering Eduardo Galeano, Champion of Social Justice & Chronicler of Latin America’s Open Veins; As Video Captures Officers’ Fatal Shootings of Unarmed Men, Knowing Your Rights to Film the Police; Black Lives Matter Activists in South Carolina Demand Reform After Police Killing of Walter Scott.
Dani McClain, journalist covering the Black Lives Matter movement. Tom Hayden, author of Listen Yankee: Why Cuba Matters
