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“The Repair of Broken Societies Begins at Home” |
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by Jan Kruse for AWARE
Email: jandurl (nospam) insightbb.com (verified) |
22 Sep 2006
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On Tuesday, Sept. 26, Paul Street, (researcher, writer, speaker, and historian), will be speaking at 7:00 p.m. at the Community United Church of Christ, 805 S. Sixth Street, C. The title of his talk will be: “The Repair of Broken Societies Begins at Home”. It will be a critique of US foreign policy with analysis of worsening social conditions and erosion of democracy at home. This talk is brought to you by AWARE. |
AWARE Presents Tuesday September 26: Paul Street at the Community United Church of Christ 805 S. 6th Street Champaign.
The title of Paul Street's lecture/talk is: "The Repair of Broken Societies Begins at Home". He will combine a critique of U.S. foreign policy with analysis of worsening social conditions and the disastrous ongoing erosion of democracy at home, drawing where possible on the findings of a study his completing on urban racial inequality in Chicago and adding some reflections on the all-too-forgotten radical legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
Paul's talk is scheduled for 7:00 pm on Tuesday, Sept. 26.
Paul Street (paulstreet99 (at) yahoo.com) is a researcher, writer,speaker, and historian in Iowa City, IA. He is the author of Empire and Inequality: America and the World Since 9/11 (Boulder, CO; Paradigm Publishers, 2004), Segregated Schools: Educational Apartheid in the Post-Civil Rights Era (New York, NY: Routledge, 2005), and Racial Apartheid in the Global Metropolis (forthcoming in 2007). |
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