Marc Lamont Hill

We Still Here

Pandemic, Policing, Protest, and Possibility

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In the midst of loss and death and suffering, our charge is to figure out what freedom really means-and how we take steps to get there. In the United States, being poor and Black makes you more likely to get sick. Being poor, Black, and sick makes you more likely to die. Your proximity to death makes you disposable. The uprising of 2020 marked a new phase in the unfolding Movement for Black Lives. The brutal killings of Ahmaud Arbery, George Floyd, and Breonna Taylor, and countless other injustices large and small, were the match that lit the spark of the largest protest movement in US history, a historic uprising against racism and the poli… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Barat, Frank (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-64259-474-4
EAN: 9781642594744
Produktnummer: 34702956
Verlag: Haymarket Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Seitenangabe: 128 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 1'047 KB

Über den Autor

Marc Lamont Hill is one of the leading intellectual voices in the country. He is currently the host of BET News. An award-winning journalist, Dr. Hill has received numerous prestigious awards from the National Association of Black Journalists, GLAAD, and the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences. Dr. Hill is the Steve Charles Professor of Media, Cities, and Solutions at Temple University. Prior to that, he held positions at Columbia University and Morehouse College. He is the author of Nobody: Casualties of America's War on the Vulnerable, from Ferguson to Flint and Beyond. He is the owner of Uncle Bobbie's Bookstore in Philadelphia, PA.