A Civil Rights Movement for the 21st Century - Black Lives Matter
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the origins, impact, and future of the #BlackLivesMatter movement in this thought-provoking panel discussion. Delve into how the movement emerged online and transitioned to street activism, examining its role in shaping contemporary civil rights dialogue. Analyze persistent racial injustices in policing, education, and employment, and consider the movement's concept of "unapologetic blackness." Gain insights from activists and experts on the movement's next steps and learn how individuals of all races can engage and become allies for equality. Featuring perspectives from Enola Aird, DeRay Mckesson, Marc Morial, and Jim Wallis, with moderation by Matt Thompson.
Syllabus
A Civil Rights Movement for the 21st Century: Black Lives Matter
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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