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JEB

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Thu Jul 2, 2015, 01:19 PM Jul 2015

New Project Connects History of Racial and Economic Oppression with Vision for System Change

From Slavery to Jim Crow to mass incarceration, video addresses economic roots of dehumanization
by
Sarah Lazare

http://www.commondreams.org/news/2015/07/01/new-project-connects-history-racial-and-economic-oppression-vision-system-change

Interesting read and excellent short video. Be sure and click the link to learn more.

http://thenextsystem.org/

Check this out.

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New Project Connects History of Racial and Economic Oppression with Vision for System Change (Original Post) JEB Jul 2015 OP
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jul 2015 #1
Thanks malaise Jul 2015 #2

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