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Transcripts For CSPAN3 Kenneth Gibson Newarks First Black Mayor 20240711

The successful struggle to elect newarks first black mayor, kenneth gibson. Elected in june of 1970, gibsons administration marked a turning point for the black Freedom Movement in newark and was part of a National Wave a black political organizing that culminated in the election of black mayors in cities like cleveland, dairy, atlanta and detroit from 1967 to 1974. These histories feel particularly vital right now as black lives struggle against Police Violence in the wake of the murders of george floyd in minneapolis, jacob blake in kenosha, breonna taylor, as once again sounded the call for black liberation while raising familiar questions about electoral politics and black freedom struggles. 50 years ago, gibsons landmark election came on the heels of the 1967 rebellion in newark, when the
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Transcripts For LINKTV Democracy Now 20140110

Bank, all those years that we gave it free. Legendary they write and poet amiri baraka has died at the age of 79. Just like Martin Luther king told me the week before he died in my house, he said what we must have is a united front. Will spend the hour looking at the life and legacy of amiri baraka. Poet sonyajoined by sanchez, philippe a lily larry hamm, and more. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. President obama met with privacy advocates at the white house thursday as part of his ongoing surveillance reform. Groups included the American Civil Liberties union and the Electronic Privacy Center aesented the president with number of demands. A White House Panel last month issued a similar call among several ....

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