Why L.A. Happened: Implications of the '92 Los Angeles Rebellion, Volume 70Haki R. Madhubuti A series of essays discussing the reasons for and the solutions to the rioting that took place in Los Angeles in 1992 and the violence that grew out of it in Atlanta. |
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... leadership must emerge . That leadership must emerge from among the activists , community - based leaders , intellectuals and scholars who are on the frontlines of the struggle with the masses of our people on a day - to - day basis ...
... leadership must emerge . That leadership must emerge from among the activists , community - based leaders , intellectuals and scholars who are on the frontlines of the struggle with the masses of our people on a day - to - day basis ...
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... leadership . Class and its contradictions in the Black community must also be examined . Thinkers , activists and political leaders must begin to address these issues if we are going to salvage the human potential of our communities ...
... leadership . Class and its contradictions in the Black community must also be examined . Thinkers , activists and political leaders must begin to address these issues if we are going to salvage the human potential of our communities ...
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... leadership and with humility , seek answers from the people they serve . The populace must also seize the moment and evaluate their leaders more critically and with courage withdraw legitimacy from those who fail them and be accountable ...
... leadership and with humility , seek answers from the people they serve . The populace must also seize the moment and evaluate their leaders more critically and with courage withdraw legitimacy from those who fail them and be accountable ...
Contents
Same Song Different Rhythm | xiii |
Rodney King and Dred Scott | 41 |
How Do We Rage Safely? Some Thoughts | 61 |
Copyright | |
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