State of Civil Rights
Panelists talked about the State of Civil Rights. They talked about the "post-Civil Rights generation", or the people…
State of Civil Rights
2008-07-19T15:29:42-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/bf0/206429-05-m.jpgKeli Goff, political commentator and author (Party Crashing: How the Hip-Hop Generation Declared Political Independence), and author Edgar J. Ridley (The Golden Applie: Changing the Structure of Civilization) talked about the state of civil rights. Topics included racism versus classism, the post-Civil Rights generation, the candidacy of Senator Obama, and the decline among young voters of party affiliation. Anthony Samad moderated.“The Civil Rights Agenda: Where Do We Go from Here?” was part of the 10th Annual Harlem Book Festival.
Keli Goff, political commentator and author (Party Crashing: How the Hip-Hop Generation Declared Political Independence), and author Edgar J. Ridley… read more
State of Civil Rights Keli Goff, political commentator and author (Party Crashing: How the Hip-Hop Generation Declared Political Independence), and author Edgar J. Ridley (The Golden Applie: Changing the Structure of Civilization) talked about the state of civil rights. Topics included racism versus classism, the post-Civil Rights generation, the candidacy of Senator Obama, and the decline among young voters of party affiliation. Anthony Samad moderated.
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