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Rememory, Walidah Imarisha
Rememory, Walidah Imarisha
Black Studies Faculty Publications and Presentations
Short Story Summary
Set in a future world where those who believe in liberation have set up autonomous zones across the United States, teen Ayo contemplates her place in this society without prisons and police. While her chosen sibling Essakai is fighting to free more territories, Ayo decides to journey into the Rememory, the collective consciousness of past Black liberation movements, to find out what her role in creating these new just worlds should be.
Foreword to Black Freedom Beyond Borders: Memories of Abolition Day
There are times when our lived reality feels stranger than science fiction - a viral …
Albina Zone, Lisa Bates
Albina Zone, Lisa Bates
Urban Studies and Planning Faculty Publications and Presentations
Story Summary:
In near future Portland, the police have been abolished, but what else is needed for real liberation? A gifted young woman and her mother struggle to communicate across a rift of unspoken history.
Foreword to Black Freedom Beyond Borders: Memories of Abolition Day
There are times when our lived reality feels stranger than science fiction - a viral pandemic, an economic crisis, global conflicts on multiple frontlines, the rise of white supremacist racism, a wave of state violence against Black bodies, the fiery uprisings across the nation, and militarized guards deployed in response… It was the Red Summer …
"A Perspective On Black Culture Awareness", Johnetta Cole
"A Perspective On Black Culture Awareness", Johnetta Cole
Special Collections: Oregon Public Speakers
No abstract provided.
"Address To Faculty And Students On The Black American", Nathan Hare
"Address To Faculty And Students On The Black American", Nathan Hare
Special Collections: Oregon Public Speakers
Recorded in the Old Main (Lincoln Hall) auditorium at Portland State.
"Repression In Education: The Need For Black Studies, By Dave Barnett And Charles Jackson", Dave Barnett, Charles Jackson
"Repression In Education: The Need For Black Studies, By Dave Barnett And Charles Jackson", Dave Barnett, Charles Jackson
Special Collections: Oregon Public Speakers
No abstract provided.
"Black Heritage", Alex Haley
"Black Heritage", Alex Haley
Special Collections: Oregon Public Speakers
No abstract provided.