A panel discussion at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture last week commemorated the 60th anniversary of Malcolm X’s assassination, and celebrated his revolutionary friendship with Yuri Kochiyama. […]
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Anti-Racist and Black Liberation Archives in the Rare Book & Manuscript Library
The extrajudicial murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, which followed the lynching of Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia, and coincided with a global pandemic that has taken disproportionate toll on African Americans, reveals that systemic racism is a life or death matter–for the millions of people who suffer its effects, and for a nation that purports […]