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HISTORY AND AFRICAN-AMERICAN STUDIES PROFESSOR STEFAN BRADLEY RECALLS THE EFFORTS BY AFRICAN-AMERICAN... |
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GOOD EVENING, EVERYONE. AND AGAIN WELCOME TO THE BRECHT FORUM. WE HAVE A VERY IMPORTANT BOOK TO TALK... |
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SO WITHOUT ANY FURTHER VERBIAGE FROM YOU, I WILL HAND IT OVER TO BROTHER BRADLEY AND |
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HE CAN TALK ABOUT THE BOOK. ALL RIGHT. I REALLY WANT TO THANK BROTHER ANDERSON, THE OTHERS FOR PUTTING... |
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YOU COULD HAVE GOT SOME IMPORTANT PEOPLE BUT INSTEAD YOU GOT ME. NOW YOU DID IT. WHEN I READ BOOKS I... |
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BUT LAND OWNERSHIP INCLUDING OWNERSHIP HAS LONG BEEN AN IMPORTANT ASPECT OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN POLITICAL... |
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MORNINGSIDE PARK, SOMEBODY SAID IT WAS THE MOST DANGEROUS IN AMERICA AT ONE POINT. ANOTHER PERSON SAID... |
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WELL, TO THE PEOPLE THAT USE THE PARK, THAT LIVE NEAR THE PARK, IT WAS A SPACE THAT THEY BELIEVE BELONGED... |
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THE OTHER SPEED IS THE OTHER ROBERT MOSES. THE OTHER ROBERT MOSES. |
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WELL, HE WANTED TO PURCHASE MORNINGSIDE PARK TO BILLY JUDAISM. IF YOU KNOW MORNINGSIDE PARK YOU KNOW... |
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SO THEY STARTED CALLING IT JIM CROW, THAT BECAME THE NEW BATTLE CRY, TRANSIXTY MUST GO. AND SO BLACK... |
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NOW, THIS IS THE GUY THAT TRIED TO BRING A PISTOL TO THE WHITE HOUSE. SO YOU KNOW, VIOLENCE IS AS AMERICAN... |
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AS YOU CAN IMAGINE, THIS BECAME A PROBLEM FOR THE UNIVERSITY. OF COURSE, THE STUDENT OCCUPYING A PROBLEM... |
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BUT I THOUGHT TO MYSELF AS I LOOKED AT THE PLACE WHERE UNIVERSITY BEGAN TO DIG OUT FOR THE GYMNASIUM,... |
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THANK YOU. QUESTIONS AND SO FORTH. THIS HAS RAISED A LOT OF THERE WILL BE TIME FOR QUESTIONS AFTERWARD... |
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GOOD EVENING. IT'S MY PLEASURE TO BE HERE TONIGHT, AND TO SHARE THIS PODIUM WITH STEFAN BRADLEY. BECAUSE... |
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ED BRADLEY WHO OF COURSE WENT ONTO 60 MINUTES FRAME LATER ON WAS A REPORTER FOR THE BCBS RADIO. AND... |
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OKAY. WE HAVE -- WE HAVE TIME FOR SOME COMMENTARY. |
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ONE QUICK ANNOUNCEMENT? I'M SORRY. JUST REALLY QUICKLY THIS IS BEING FILMED BY HIS C-SPAN BOOK TV, SO... |
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I'M SORRY, WHAT WAS THE PRICE |
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HOW ABOUT I BUY THOSE BOOKS |
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FIRST OF ALL THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR WRITING THIS BOOK, AND THANK YOU, BILL AND SAM FOR YOUR COMMENTARY... |
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YOU WANT ME TO SHOOT AT IT FIRST OR DO YOU WANT TO TAKE IT? CERTAINLY AFTER THE 68 REBELLION, ONE OF... |
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I THINK OVER THE LONG HAUL THE SOCIETY DIDN'T REMAIN A DIRECTOR OF INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONSHIP BUT MANY... |
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THAT'S RIGHT. HE WENT WITH APOLLO BEFORE HE WENT OVER. THIS IS SOMEONE IN CHARGE ONE OF THE FIRST PEOPLE... |
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TO THAT AFFECT THAT IS ONE OF THE UNIQUE PARTS OF THIS PARTICULAR STORY IS THIS IDEA THAT TYPICALLY... |
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CAN YOU TALK ABOUT FACULTY PARTICIPATION AND PROTEST |
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THE FACULTY PLAYED AN INTERESTING PART OF THIS PARTICULAR STORY BECAUSE NOW THERE WERE NOT MANY AFRICAN-AMERICAN... |
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YOU KNOW, THE 60'S STILL WERE NOT THAT FAR AWAY FROM THE ERA OF ANTI-COMMUNIST. AND THERE WERE A NUMBER... |
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NOT WITH BLACK STUDENTS AT |
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SHE WAS ON CAMPUS THOUGH AND ENTERED THE BUILDING AS WELL |
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DURING THIS PERIOD THAT YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT IT'S ALSO THE WOMEN'S MOVEMENT AND THE ROLE AFRICAN-AMERICAN... |
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OCCUPATION WAS THAT VISIBLE? DEFINITELY SO. WHEN I CALLED BROTHER BILL YEARS AGO TO INTERVIEW HIM I... |
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I'M SMILING AS I HEARD THAT QUESTION BECAUSE JOANNE GRANT WROTE A BOOK CONFRONTATION ON CAMPUS AND SHE... |
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I WAS CURIOUS, YOU TALKED ABOUT HOW MUCH BLACK STUDENTS LEARNED FROM OTHER MOVEMENTS HAD BEEN IN AND... |
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THAT IS A WONDERFUL QUESTION, YES. COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY LEARNED QUITE A BIT. ONE OF THE THINGS THAT HAPPENED... |
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ONE OF THE THINGS THAT HAPPENED, AND I DON'T KNOW IF YOU WERE PART OF THIS OR NOT ALMOST IMMEDIATELY... |
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COLUMBIA'S INITIAL RESPONSE WAS FUNDED BY THE FORD FOUNDATION. THEY GAVE A $10 BILLION GRANT FOR THE... |
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[INAUDIBLE] WE CAN TAKE TO COMMENTS BACK TO BACK AND |
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I'M STARTING A BLACK STUDENT YOU UNION AT MY COLLEGE BECAUSE THERE CURRENTLY ISN'T ONE. THERE ARE NIGERIAN... |
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THANK YOU SO MUCH. I'M HONORED TO BE IN THE SAME ROOM WITH YOU AND FOR THE ELSE WHO IS HERE. MY QUESTION... |
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YOU MEAN IN TERMS OF AT THE TIME? AMINE THUS -- OH, NO. FIRST OF ALL THERE IS A HISTORY OF BLACK STUDENT... |
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SOMEBODY JUST GAVE ME MORE CONCRETE TO HELP. THE MALCOLM X GRADUATE STUDENTS COMEDY PRESENTS A UNITY... |
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OF THE TIME OF THE PROTESTS THERE WERE STUDENTS IN THE WORK HAD BEEN PARTICIPATING ON BEHALF OF TENANTS... |
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ONE OF THE CHALLENGES OF PROGRESSIVES IN THE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK IN THE UNITED STATES AND IN 2009... |
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I AM THE PRESIDENT OF THE BLACK STUDENT UNION AT LEGACY COLLEGE AND ALSO OF THE MALCOLM X AND GRADUATE... |
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I WILL JUST GO QUICK AND LET YOU TACKLE THIS IN A MAJOR WAY. PART OF IT HAS TO DO WITH THIS IDEA OF... |
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LET'S AVOID THE CALL TO PERSONALITY. [LAUGHTER] IF YOU LOOK AT THAT COMMUNITY THAT IS OF BLACK STUDENTS... |
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A HOTBED OF CONSERVATISM ON NAMED OLIVER HENRY. WHEN WE WENT IN THE BUILDING OF A MAJORITY OF THE GULF... |
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WE OF THE LAST TWO COMMENTS |
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I JUST WANT TO TAKE ON THE ISSUE OF COLUMBIA AND THE COMMUNITY THEN AND NOW AND WHAT HAS COLUMBIA LEARNED... |
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OKAY I JUST WANT TO SAY THAT THEY BROUGHT PEOPLE IN THE COMMAND TO BUT IT'S NOT GOING TO WORK. WE STOPPED... |
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I WILL TRY TO BE BRIEF. CAN YOU SPEAK TO THE ROLE OF THE UNIVERSITY IN EXACERBATING THE PRESENT INDUSTRIAL... |
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IS THIS A QUESTION OR |
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I ONLY HEARD THE LAST PART. SPRICK THE BENEFIT DERIVED FROM COLUMBIA'S ROLE AND THE PRISONER COMPLEX... |
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I CAN'T SPEAK TO THAT. I'M AND I COULD MUMBLE SOMETHING BUT I DON'T THINK THAT'S WHAT THE QUESTION DESERVES.... |
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OKAY? ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU, EVERY DAY FOR COMING OUT. DON'T FORGET -- [APPLAUSE] -- DON'T FORGET THAT... |
NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.