TONIGHT ON THE TERRORDOME: Manning Marable on Living History
Recently Manning Marable spoke before Harvard’s W.E.B. Du Bois Institute for Afro-American Research on the topic of why oppressed peoples must be not only the characters inside, but also the narrators and illustrators of, their own living history . Dr. Manning Marable is Professor of History and Political Science, and the Founding Director of the Institute for Research in African American Studies at Columbia University . He’s the author of twelve books, including The Great Wells of Democracy , Black Liberation in Conservative America and How Capitalism Underdeveloped Black America . As a public intellectual, Marable lectures widely and also teaches a masters degree programme for prisoners in New York ’s Sing Sing penitentiary. One of the founding members of the Black Radical Congress, Marable heads an annual Malcolm X seminar and hosts an online “e-seminar” about Malcolm X . WHEN: Wednesday 6 PM Mountain Time WHERE: CJSR FM-88 Edmonton or ON-LINE - CJSR.COM