Event Oval, Diana Center
Apr 11, 2017 | 6:00PM

What is the Future of Black Lives Under a Kleptocracy?

Alicia Garza

DESCRIPTION On Tuesday, April 11, BCRW is thrilled to host “What is the Future of Black Lives Under a Kleptocracy?” a lecture by Alicia Garza focusing on the first 100 days of the new administration and what’s at stake for the movement.. SPEAKER BIO Alicia Garza is an Oakland-based organizer, writer, public speaker and freedom […]

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Alicia Garza, Black Lives Matter, Movement for Black Lives
James Room, 4th Floor Barnard Hall, New York, NY 10027
Mar 20, 2017 | 6:30PM

A Black Feminist Reading of the Movement for Black Lives: Resistance and the U.S. Left Reimagined

Barbara Ransby

Award-winning historian, writer, and longtime activist Barbara Ransby joins BCRW to give the 2017 Natalie Boymel Kampen Memorial Lecture in Feminist Criticism and History, “A Black Feminist Reading of the Movement for Black Lives: Resistance and the U.S. Left Reimagined.”   Ransby is Distinguished Professor of African American Studies, Gender and Women’s Studies, and History […]

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Barbara Ransby, black feminism, Black Lives Matter, Ella Baker, Ella's Daughters, Movement for Black Lives