https://youtu.be/D8cZbR6cL28Reed returns to discuss his critique of #BlackLivesMatter in light of recent and very public criticism of the leadership coming from grassroots organizers within affiliated chapters. Adolph Leonard Reed Jr. was (until his retirement in 2019) an American Marxist professor emeritus of political science at the University of Pennsylvania, specializing in studies of issues of…
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https://youtu.be/XRkbc3XB9E4A discussion of Dr. Swan’s work and his latest book Pauulu’s Diaspora: Black Internationalism and Environmental Justice. Quito J. Swan, professor of Africana studies and director of the William Monroe Trotter Institute at the University of Massachusetts Boston
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Linn Washington is a veteran journalist who spent years in Philadelphia covering the MOVE Movement. He currently teaches courses in investigative reporting, journalism law and multimedia reporting and news writing. He co-created the department’s innovative Multimedia Urban Reporting Lab (MURL). For eight years, he also directed and co-directed PhiladelphiaNeighborhoods.com, the department’s capstone class. Student work…
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