[BIN\Black Information Network\WWRL AM 1600]
Martin: “The 2020 Election is one of the most consequential we’ve seen in American history, and Black voters will play a crucial role. Our goal at #RolandMartinUnfiltered is to provide unparalleled coverage of not only the presidential and U.S. Senate races, but the many local races that impact our people.”
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Black Information Network Launching Today on WWRL AM 1600
University of Pittsburg implementing Anti-Racism Course
[University of Pittsburgh]
Education Dive: “Earlier this year, student groups and activists at Pitt sent a pair of letters making several demands of the administration, including that campus police cut ties with Pittsburgh police and that the university teach more about Black history…”
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KWAME TURE’S 1966 “BLACK POWER” SPEECH: “WE HAVE TO SET THE RECORD STRAIGHT”
[Black History\Kwame Ture\Stokely Carmichael]
Ture: “It’s time black people got together. We have to say things nobody else in this country is willing to say and find the strength internally and from each other to say the things that need to be said…We have to set the record straight.”
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ROBERT HAYDEN’S POEM “EL-HAJJ MALIK SHABAZZ” PAYING HOMAGE TO MALCOLM X
[Black History Month\Robert Hayden\Honoring Malcolm X]
“Allah pledged to wrest him from the hellward-thrusting hand of Calvin’s Christ-to free him and his kind from Yakub’s white-faced treachery…He rose renewed renamed, became much more than there was time for him to be.”
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ETHERIDGE KNIGHT’S POEM “IT WAS A FUNKY DEAL” HONORING MALCOLM X
[Black History Month\Etheridge Knight\Honoring Malcolm X]
Etheridge Knight: “In the beginning was the word, And in the end the deed. Judas did it to Jesus For the same Herd. Same reason. You made them mad, Malcolm.”
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LEHMAN COLLEGE TO HOST LARGEST NYC PUBLIC SHOWING OF “YOUNG, GIFTED AND BLACK”
[Black History\Lehman College\”Young, Gifted and Black”]
Lehman College Art Gallery’s Bartholomew Bland:“African American artists are enjoying a surge of unprecedented influence with their work being highly sought after by both private collectors and museum curators around the world.”
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