1963: A Pivotal Year

Kimberly Atkins Stohr is joined by historian Peniel Joseph to discus the pivotal year of 1963 in the context of America’s civil rights movement, exploring its significance, the parallels to contemporary society, and the importance of economic justice. He emphasizes the need for coalitions and collective action to address ongoing racial and social injustices, while reflecting on the historical context that shaped the current landscape of activism and civil rights.

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