Black Studies

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The Erasure of Black Studies in the US

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We speak with Jelani Cobb and Lasana O. Hotep about the erasure of Black studies in the United States. Guests: Jelani Cobb joined the Journalism School faculty in 2016 and became Dean in 2022. He has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 2015. He received a Peabody Award for his 2020 PBS … Continued

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Agents of Change and Together We Rise

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Agents of Change FILM SYNOPSIS From the well-publicized events at San Francisco State in 1968 to the image of black students with guns emerging from the takeover of the student union at Cornell University in April, 1969, the struggle for a more relevant and meaningful education, including demands for black and ethnic studies programs, became … Continued