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    Author Discussion on the Black Lives Matter Movement

    Authors Elizabeth Hinton, Robin Kelley, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, and Cornell West discussed the Black Lives Matter movement and next steps for the movement.

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    Urban Riots

    Panelists talked about the history and causes of urban riots, such as historic ones in Watts and recent ones in Ferguson, Missouri, and Baltimore, Maryland. Topics included the differences b…

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    Writings of James Baldwin

    From the library of DeWitt Clinton High School, guests examined racism in America and the rise of the civil rights movement through the life and writings of social critic James Baldwin. Dr. …

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    Writing as Activism Panel

    From the Harlem Book Fair, this panel discussed the topic of writing as activism. Some authors viewed their work as activism, while others hoped that their work would inspire activism, but f…

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    Class, Politics and the Labor Movement

    During a symposium on U.S. labor movement political strategies, participants discussed how it can promote a progressive agenda against the dominance of corporate interests. They examined iss…

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    Music Lyric Regulation and Rap Music

    The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee heard testimony from music industry representatives and high school students about the effects of music lyrics, focusing on “offensive, violent and…

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