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Black Panther PartyMy Life and the Black Panther Party
Flores Forbes went from the Black Panther Party to prison to his life now as chief strategic officer of the Abyssinian Development Corporation in Harlem. His memoir Will You Die With Me? My Life and the Black Panther Party is a look back at the turmoil of the 60s and 70s. Also, highlights and analysis of the Iraqi Prime Minister's address to Congress and more from the Spitzer/Suozzi debate.
Spitting Fight
Andrea Bernstein, WNYC reporter
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Liz Benjamin, political reporter for the Albany Times-Union and blogger
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» Capitol Confidential: Elizabeth Benjamin's Blog
Refuse to Recuse
G. Oliver Koppell, New York City Council Member (D) representing Kingsbridge, Riverdale, Woodlawn, Norwood and parts of Bedford Park, Wakefield, Bronx Park East AND former New York State
Attorney General 1994-1995
- on the New York State Attorney General's right to recuse a case
» Oliver Koppell's City Council Homepage
Look Back At Anger
Flores A. Forbes, chief strategic officer of the Abyssinian Development Corporation in Harlem and author, Will You Die With Me? My Life and the Black Panther Party (Atria Books, 2006)
- on his memoir of his days as a revolutionary
Lost in Translation
Linda Feldmann, White House correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor
- Prime Minister Malaki addresses the US Congress amidst a controversy over his support for Hezbollah
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Happy 150th Birthday, Evolution!
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Richard Dawkins, biologist, professor of the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University, and author of many books on science, most recently, The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution, talks about Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, which was published on 24 November 1859.
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What's Next for the Movement?
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In the aftermath of President Obama's campaign, Kevin Powell, Brooklyn-based community activist has written a new book, Open Letters to America: Essays by Kevin Powell, outlining his thoughts about political engagement, particularly among African-American youth.
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No Logo: One Decade Later
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Journalist and activist Naomi Klein discusses the ten-year anniversary of the release of her landmark book NO LOGO: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies.
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