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89: When Justice Never Comes How Can We Begin Again? A Look at America Through The Life of James Baldwin with Dr. Eddie Glaude

No Small Endeavor with Lee C. Camp

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The Anger and the Fury of a Young Folk

Baldwin's earlier hope about the possibilities for the American project began to be so deeply challenged, if not undone by the betrayals of the 60s. He witnessed up close what these young folk had experienced as early as 1964 with blues for Mr. Charlie. You could begin to hear which is a play based on the lynching of Emmett Till,. you can begin to hear the anger and the rage you begin to see elements of transition or even the assassination of King in 68.

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