We caught up briefly with Dr. Safiya Umoja Noble after her brilliant presentation at the Citizen Journalism, New Media and Activism colloquium convened at DePaul University by African and Black Diaspora Studies. Dr. Noble summarized her presentation and work, specifically, her essential and critical look at the ways in which activists (we all) are often…
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Comparing The ‘Movement’ Campaigns of Jesse Jackson and Bernie Sanders
Tom Porter, veteran civil rights activist and former chief of staff and advisor to Jesse Jackson‘s 1984 campaign for the Democratic party presidential nomination takes a look at that run in comparison to that of Bernie Sanders in 2016. Save
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