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David Masciotra presents new book 'I Am Somebody: Why Jesse Jackson Matters' at The Seminary Co-op

David Masciotra presents new book 'I Am Somebody: Why Jesse Jackson Matters' at The Seminary Co-op
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The best way to honor Martin Luther King Jr.'s memory is to advance the work of economic justice

The best way to honor Martin Luther King Jr. s memory is to advance the work of economic justice
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Black American civil rights leader Martin Luther King (1929 - 1968) addresses crowds during the March On Washington at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington DC, where he gave his I Have A Dream speech. Central Press/Getty Images Excerpted from I Am Somebody: Why Jesse Jackson Matters by David Masciotra. Copyright 2020 by I. B. Tauris & Company. Reprinted with permission.
The pathology, the sickness, the neuroses of Memphis, of this society is what really pulled the trigger, Jackson told a television reporter less than a day after Martin Luther King s assassination, The white people do not know it, but their best friend is dead. White America rarely, if ever, truly detects friendship, and what promises improvement for the universal American experience. Racism ....

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16 Ways to Celebrate Black History Month Around DC

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many ways to celebrate Black History Month around DC: Expand your mind with a talk on Afrofuturism, watch a powerful chorus concert, or cook Gullah Geechee-style crab fried rice while you learn about the southern culture. Here are a few ideas for how you should spend your time this month.
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Dinner included: Learn about the food and culture of the Gullah Geechee community in this virtual talk presented by the Museum of Food and Drink and the Smithsonian Folklife Festival. Chefs Amethyst Ganaway and Benjamin Dennis will make crab fried rice, and cooks at home can follow along with an included recipe. Wednesday 2/3 at 8 PM; $15, buy tickets here. ....

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