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molly-secours's picture
Jan.16.2009
"Molly Secours practices the best kind of identity politics--the kind that puts a premium on 'politics' and recognizes that our identities are not birthrights but the positions we choose to take. Molly's identity is clear and unambiguous: call her an anti-racist freedom fighter committed to giving...
khaled-hosseini's picture
Aug.14.2008
Khaled Hosseini talks about his new book A Thousand Splendid Suns at an event organized by Booksmith, San Francisco. He also talks about Trust in Education, which is a not-for-profit working in Afghanistan.
maya-angelou's picture
Aug.14.2008
The comments shock jock Don Imus made about the Rutgers women's basketball team sparked off a national debate about the power of words. Poet Maya Angelou joins Russ Mitchell to discuss. (CBSNews.com)
devorah-major's picture
Mar.31.2008
bob-david-calhoun's picture
Mar.13.2008
LItquake 2007, Poptones
daniel-handler's picture
Mar.13.2008
Litquake 2007, Opium Magazine's Literary Death Match
terry-j-healey's picture
Feb.25.2008
Terry Healey is a motivational speaker and author who shares his personal triumph over a disfiguring cancer, and helps others to learn how to take control of their lives, face their challenges, learn to take risks, overcome adversity, learn to trust, and strive to be more tolerant. He is the author...
tim-wise's picture
Feb.25.2008
This is a clip from The Pathology of Privilege: Racism, White Denial & the Costs of Inequality, the newly released video from the Media Education Foundation. The video is of a speech given by Tim Wise at Mt. Holyoke College, October 1, 2007. To purchase the full video from which this clip comes...
tim-wise's picture
Feb.25.2008
This is a teaser for the newly-released video, The Pathology of Privilege: Racism, White Denial & the Costs of Inequality, from the Media Education Foundation. The video is of a speech given by Tim Wise at Mt Holyoke College, October 1, 2007