“Which Story, What Story, and Whose Story Is Being Told?” Massa’s Gaze: Screenings & Discussions of the Depictions of Slavery in Film & Television (NYC) “12 Years a Slave Fails to Show Resistance”, Guardian “The Horrors 12 Years a Slave Couldn’t Tell”, Aljazeera America “Why I Wouldn’t See 12…
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Def Poetry – Amiri Baraka – “Why is We Americans” Remembering Activist Poet Amiri Baraka, NPR (36)
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Harry Belafonte – The Gifts They Gave (11)
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Toni Morrison and Junot Diaz, New York Public Library, December 12, 2013 (7)
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“A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.” ― John Lennon ( October 9, 1940 – December 8, 1980) The Death and Life of John Lennon, by Pete Hamill New York Magazine, December 20, 1980 “The news arrived like…
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qTjhtgX72lw EARTHLINGS is an award-winning documentary film about the suffering of animals for food, fashion, pets, entertainment and medical research. The film is narrated by Academy Award® nominee Joaquin Phoenix and features music by platinum-selling recording artist Moby. Initially ignored by distributors, today EARTHLINGS is considered the definitive animal rights…
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The California Crack she didn’t know he was so shook it started in his system/an erratic prance some mechanism gone wet codeine induced cellulitis, acid trails and flashes he had nightmares about his mother pinching him in his sleep his youth authority internment the scar up his ass where they…
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Arctic 30 protester: ‘My little girl will have forgotten who I am if I get out of here in seven years’ The Arctic 30 Take Action! (20)
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