The Black Power Mixtape Is A Documentary,

If We Talk About Literacy, We Have To Talk About How To Enhance Our Children's Mastery Over The Tools Needed To Live Intelligent, Creative, And Involved Lives.

President Obama Is A Man Who Had Certain Advantages Because Of The Civil Rights Movement. He Had The Opportunity To Go To Some Of The Best Schools In This Country - Schools That Train You How To Run The Political Paradigm, Not Challenge It. The Leaders Of The Black Power Movement Were Challenging That Paradigm.

The Progressive Movement Against The War Of Occupation In Iraq Is A Reason For Hope, As Is Resistance To Free Trade Agreements In Latin America. Those Are Moments That We Have To Celebrate: That People Still Find The Resolve And Energy To Resist

You Have This Response Of Angry Young People, With A War Going On In Vietnam, A Poverty Program That Was Insufficient, And Police Brutality.

It's Important For People Of Color To Link Up With Issues Around Globalization, Food Security, Health, The Environment.