John Blake, Ilyasah Shabazz and Ericka Abram
Wednesday, July 07, 2004
John Blake, who writes for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution discusses his book Children of the Movement, a compendium of stories from the children of some of the most famous figures of the Civil Rights Movement. He’ll be joined by Ilyasah Shabazz, Malcolm X’s daughter, and Ericka Abram daughter of former Black Panther Party chairwoman Elaine Brown.
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