Tracy Sharpley-Whiting

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Author Tracy Sharpley-Whiting discusses her book, Pimps Up, Ho's Down which explores the intersection of feminism, race, and hip-hop and the ramifications of marketing images that denigrate women.pimps

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Basic Black After The Broadcast: The Legacy of Rosa Parks

Arts & Culture | Politics

February 8, 2013

After the broadcast discussion on reparations and justice, the conversation turned to the legacy of Rosa Parks, who would have celebrated her 100th birthday this week.



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A performance from the original play "For Colored Girls ..."

Arts & Culture | Black Boston | Health | Politics

An excerpt from For Colored Girls Who've Considered Suicide When The Rainbow Was Enough which was performed at WGBH in December 1977.  The choreopoem was wriiten by award-winning poet and playwright Ntozake Shange.  The performer is Barbara Alston.
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Racism in the Feminist Movement - 1976

Arts & Culture | Black Boston | Politics

Flo Kennedy is interviewed about racism in the feminist community.
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