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Monthly Archives: July 2011

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Feb10

Michelle Alexander and “The New Jim Crow”

  • Gloria Smith
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Professor Michelle Alexander is coming to Denver February 22-24, 2011. A civil rights advocate and litigator, Professor Alexander, in her book, The New Jim Crow:  Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, makes a case that racial caste is dangero...

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May27

Walk Free, My Son: Calling Our Teacher-In-Chief

  • Vincent Harding
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I was attending a conference on Hilton Head Island in South Carolina, a conference focused on the education of black children, when I heard in my hotel room the first raucous news from CNN announcing the murder of Osama bin Laden; then came the words and ...

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Jul25

Reflections from Vincent Harding on his 80th Birthday

  • Vincent Harding
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I’m reaching out to you on this day, Monday, July 25, 2011, because—as you may have heard—it’s a very special occasion for me, the arrival of my 80th birthday. Throughout my life, I’ve come to understand that gifts of all kinds were meant to be ...

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Jul25

Danny Glover’s Special Request

  • Vincent Harding
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Dear Friends, I’m writing this letter to invite you to participate in an event that’s very important to me, one that I feel sure you will also want to be a part of. I share a birthday week with my dear friend, Dr. Vincent Harding, scholar, teacher, hu...

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Oct14

From the Blog of our friend, Alan Gilbert

  • Vincent Harding
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Last week I had the honor and pleasure of hearing my friend Vincent Harding and Lerone Bennett speak in Richmond twice. Once was at the Virginia Theological Union whose campus we visited. James Kinney, the Dean, showed us around. Stranger as I am to the b...

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Dec5

Grace Boggs: Reviving the Lost City

  • Vincent Harding
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YES! Magazine article – Breakthrough 15: A decades-long revolution to rekindle the soul of urban neighborhoods. Grace Boggs, 96, moves slowly with the help of a walker through her home packed with books, pamphlets, copies of articles, and things printed...

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Dec23

Happy Holidays from your Friends at the Veterans of Hope Project

  • Vincent Harding
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As we approach our 15th anniversary year of 2012, we thought it was especially important to share with you some of our significant experiences in the Project over the past year. At the same time, we want to acknowledge gratefully the many ways in which ou...

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