Christopher Sykes‘ moving documentary on Edward Said, first produced for the BBC more than three decades ago. Watch it here

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Jorge Juan Rodríguez V is a Historian of Religion pursuing a PhD at Union Theological Seminary. The archival audio is extracted from the 50th anniversary celebration of the Young Lord’s held in NYC in July 2019 features Martha Aguello, Olguie Robles-Toro, and…

RIP Toni Morrison

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*Extremely Graphic* Fisk on his “From Beirut to Bosnia”documentary: “Back in 1993, I made a 3 part documentary film for the Discovery Channel in the United States, and also for Channel 4 in Britain. It was called Beirut to Bosnia and it attempted…

C.L.R. James and Studs Terkel discuss theBlack JacobinsonWFMT Chicago(1970).