Michael Eric Dyson vs. Eddie Glaude on Race, Hillary Clinton and the Legacy of Obama’s Presidency

As Obama seeks to pass the torch to his secretary of state, we host a debate on Hillary Clinton, her rival Donald Trump and President Obama’s legacy between Princeton University professor Eddie Glaude and Georgetown University professor Michael Eric Dyson.

NATIONAL, NEWS & VIEWS, POLITICS, VIDEOS

Barac Obama, Democracy Now, Eddie Glaude, Hillary Clinton, Michael Eric Dyson, Politics, race, voting

April 9, 2016

The Anger of White People

It would be good if this spate of time where the anger of white people is being lifted up could serve as the bridge for new communication and understanding between the races. But it won’t - because those who could begin the dialogues will not do that. They are holding onto the Myth of White Superiority.

FAITH, NEWS & VIEWS, POLITICS

Election, Politics, Poverty, racism, Susan K. Smith, Trump

March 21, 2016

The Coming of America’s Second Civil War

“We want to take our country back!” They were intentional about what they meant. And they are intentional now.

NEWS & VIEWS, POLITICS

Barack Obama, Donald Trump, Politics, President, racism

February 8, 2016

DeRay: Who Sent You and Who Will You Serve?

Organizing in Baltimore is relational. In Baltimore, grassroots leaders don’t earn their stripes on twitter or on the protest line; Here you earn your stripes by serving and being in the community when there are no cameras.

BALTIMORE, NEWS & VIEWS, POLITICS

#BlackLivesMatters, #mlk2baker, Baltimore, BlackLives, DeRay, Jamye Wooten, Mayor, Politics

January 19, 2016

SOCIALISM IN BLACK AMERICA?

This November, street corner prophets will promise us a kinder, gentler capitalism within the Democratic Party.

CHURCH, NEWS & VIEWS, POLITICS

African American, Election, Politics, Socialism

December 18, 2012

Chris Hedges with Reverend Jeremiah Wright

Lannan Foundation and Nation Books presented Chris Hedges with Reverend Jeremiah Wright on 12 November 2012 at the Newberry Library in Chicago. Hedges spoke about poverty in the U.S., then followed by a conversation with Reverend Jeremiah Wright.

NATIONAL

Chirs Hedges, Lannan Foundation, national, Politics, Poverty, Rev. Jeremiah Wright, spotlight

November 7, 2012

Rev. Dr. Otis Moss, III: Race, Religion and Politics

Rev. Dr. Otis Moss, III, pastor of Trinity United Church of Christ,speaks with Rev. Joan Harrell of Empowering Voices.

FAITH

Christianity, Joan Harrell, Otis Moss III, Politics, President Obama, race, religion, spotlight

President Obama during the final U.S. presidential debate

November 3, 2012

The Meaning of Barack Obama

On election night in 2008, those two narratives were held in tension as a multi-racial and intergenerational nation celebrated its fait accompli. Regardless of the outcome next Tuesday, the election of Barack Obama remains a defining moment in American history—for better or for worse.

POLITICS

Barack Obama, Election, Martin Luther King, Politics, Rev. Osagyefo Uhuru Sekou, spotlight

Michael Eric Dyson vs. Eddie Glaude on Race, Hillary Clinton and the Legacy of Obama’s Presidency

The Anger of White People

Politics in the Pulpit w/ Marvin McMickle, Vincent Bacote and Sho Baraka

The Coming of America’s Second Civil War

DeRay: Who Sent You and Who Will You Serve?

SOCIALISM IN BLACK AMERICA?

Chris Hedges with Reverend Jeremiah Wright

Rev. Dr. Otis Moss, III: Race, Religion and Politics

The Meaning of Barack Obama

The Prophetic Political Tradition and The Misrepresentation of the Black Vote

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