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

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Kaelin Hall: JLJ Center Ambassador, his story (WDRB.com)

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From Stephan Johnson, WDRB.com LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Kaelin Hall heads to Simmons College of Kentucky’s campus on 4th Street

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Smears retracted: Harvard Kennedy School retracts slanderous publication on the ADOS movement

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December 20, 2021—As a result of months of “concerns were brought to our attention by the organization that is the

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01.18.2021 Opinion: “Pharaoh Said That”: Has The #ADOS Movement Lost Direction And Focus?

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Yesterday evening, the YouTube channel, Pharaoh Said That, hosted by a Chicago music producer and promoter, presented an intriguing critique

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01.17.2021 Politics In Black: “MLK Day Conversations (Slavery after Freedom and the Civil Rights Movement)” (YouTube.com)

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In their debut episode for Season 2, the hosts of Politics In Black, Friday Jones and Chad Brown spoke to

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Simmons College receives hateful calls following election of HBCU grad Kamala Harris (wave3.com)

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By Phylicia Ashley| WAVE-TV News | November 12, 2020 at 4:28 PM EST – Updated November 12 at 10:31 PM  LOUISVILLE, Ky.

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9.3.2020 – BTP discussion with ADOS Houston. The political landscape of Houston, TX (youtube.com)

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The BE THE POWER #BTP team discussed the political landscape of Houston, TX with the Houston #ADOS advocates. This episode

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9.1.2020 – BTP – The history of Native Black American citizenship & the misunderstanding of the 3/5ths compromise (youtube.com)

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The #BTP BE THE POWER examined the actual citizenship history of the people called “Black” in America. Did we become

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Unfinished: Deep South — S1 E10 The Things We Haven’t Seen

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The conclusion. Who lynched Isadore Banks? How does his story echo through the anger and activism of our current moment?

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

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

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

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

Christianity and Critical Race Theory: Footnotes with Jemar Tisby

Christianity and Critical Race Theory: Footnotes with Jemar Tisby

O.P.E.N. to SCKY 2023

O.P.E.N. to SCKY 2023

Happy Juneteenth!

Happy Juneteenth!

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