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Day: August 19, 2020

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August 19, 2020 HLCC-admin1

08.18.2020 Be The Power: The Reparationist Criteria; Political pressure + Political Action = Political results (youtube.com)

In this broadcast the #BTP Be The Power team will breakdown the criteria to become a #Reparationist (one whose political

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August 19 Falcons Focus: Preview Conversation Around MLK, Jr. Course at Simmons College of Kentucky (SSCLIVETV)

Louisville, KY (TheLENS) — On Wednesday, August 19, Simmons College of Kentucky live-streamed Falcons Focus, featuring “A Conversation on the

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08.18.2020 One Mo’pinion: THE IMPERATIVE OF EDITING HR 40, A CALL TO STUDY REPARATIONS FOR BLACK AMERICANS (Editorial)

Let’s get to the point: specificity matters. HR 40, as currently crafted, has critical shortcomings that demands fixes. Dr. William

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Conversation with Dr. Terence Lester, June 21st, West Louisville Forum

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Christianity and Critical Race Theory: Footnotes with Jemar Tisby

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O.P.E.N. to SCKY 2023
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O.P.E.N. to SCKY 2023

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Happy Juneteenth!
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Happy Juneteenth!

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