All posts by Frank Leon Roberts
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Watch Spike Lee’s New Documentary, “2 Fists Up: We Gon’ Be Alright”
“2 Fists Up: We Gon Be Alright” is Academy Award-winning director Spike Lee’s film on the Concerned Student 1950 movement that led to the resignation...
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A Vision for Black Lives: Policy Demands for Black Power, Freedom and Justice (Download)
The movement for black lives (a consortium of over 50 grassroots organizations including by not limited to #BlackLivesMatter) has released “A Vision for Black Lives.”...
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Remembering the Black Panthers 10 Point Program.
View Black Panther 10 Point Program.
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Black Lives Matter: July 21st Session
July 21, 2016 5:30-6:30pm Discussion of BYP100, #FreedomNow and viewing of resources on prison abolition/reform by Ruthie Gilmore, Angela Davis, Michelle Alexander, and others. View:...
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Media Resources for your engagement with Michelle Alexander’s “The New Jim Crow” & Angela Davis’s “Are Prisons Obsolete?”
Dear Students: Here are a few revelatory interviews relevant to this week’s required reading: Also, if possible, screen The House I Live In. Visit...
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Black Lives Matter: July 19, 2016 Session
Black Lives Matter: July 19, 2016 Session View: Historian Nell Painter on Donald Trump Screening: Black Power Mixtape (1:30 min) or The Black Panthers: Vanguards...
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Black Lives Matter: July 14, 2016 Session
Black Lives Matter July 14th 2016 Session: 5:30 to 6pm: Administrative: Reminder about Response Papers Segment I. From Yes We Can to Black Lives...
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From “Yes We Can” to #BlackLivesMatter: Race and Resistance in Barack Obama’s America
February 2008: August 2014:
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Spring 2022 Black Women Artists
Spring 2022 Meeting Schedule Week 1 Say Our Name Jan 25 Introductions Jan 27 Community Agreements & Read bell hooks, “Theory as Liberatory Practice.”‘...
Spring 2022 Syllabus: The New School
Spring 2021 Semester Edition, Syllabus Black Lives Matter Movement
20+ Allyship Actions for Asians to Show Up for the Black Community Right Now
20+ Allyship Actions for Asians to Show Up for the Black Community Right Now By Michelle Kim. Source: Link. In light of #AhmaudArbery and ongoing police violence, how can the...