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‘Every fear you’re supposed to have as a New Yorker’: Lin-Manuel Miranda on rebooting cult movie The Warriors

The creator of Hamilton and the writer Eisa Davis explain why they turned the classic film into a Jesus Christ Superstar-style concept album, with the help of hip-hop royalty – from Ghostface Killah to Lauryn Hill

The Guardian - UK

Exploring The Top 10 Political Thinkers Of The 21St Century

Explore the works of renowned intellectuals like Noam Chomsky, Angela Davis, and Thomas Piketty across diverse fields.

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Friday briefing: Why Britain is returning plundered artefacts back to Ghana – sort of

In today’s newsletter: 32 pieces of Asante gold are to return home from the British Museum and V&A … but only on loan

The Guardian - UK

In 2024, there is one 80-year-old leader we need more than ever: Angela Davis

Amid global turmoil, the legendary activist’s campaigning on issues from feminism to Palestine could not be more relevant, says Guardian Europe columnist Rokhaya Diallo

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s alarming’: diary of killed Cop City activist to play role in Georgia lawsuit

State makes unusual move in submitting journal of Manuel ‘Tortuguita’ Paez Terán, killed by state troopers in January

The Guardian - US

Akyaaba Addai-Sebo: the shocking conversation that led him to start UK Black History Month

In the mid-1980s he invited Angela Davis, Winnie Mandela, Jesse Jackson and Ray Charles to talk to communities across the country. Thus began an enormous, ongoing, consciousness-changing event

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How Hippies Saved the Fourth Amendment

The Nixon administration did everything it could to curb antiwar activism. Then the courts said it had gone too far.

Reason

How Chris Rufo Became the Thing He Hates

His panicked manifesto contains a strong case against CRT activism, but he ultimately falls into the same trap as his enemies.

Reason

Black activist Angela Davis struck off name of French school for views on 'systemic racism'

Authorities in the French capital region struck the name of US rights activist Angela Davis from a high school in the Paris suburbs on Wednesday, judging her views on race relations to be too radical.

France 24

Ex-San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin Appointed Director of Berkeley Law's new Criminal Law & Justice Center

Chesa Boudin graduated Yale Law School in 2011. After two judicial clerkships bracketing a year as a post-doc fellow (!!??) at the San Francisco DA's office and several years practicing criminal law as a public defender, he ran successfully for San Francisco DA as a left-wing anti-racist reformist candidate. His…

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Photographer Samuel Fosso wins £30,000 Deutsche Börse prize

The 50-year career of Fosso is celebrated in his self-titled retrospective exhibition that earned him the prestigious prize

Digital Camera World

‘Man of 1,000 faces’ wins Deutsche Börse photography prize

Samuel Fosso scoops £30,000 award for performative self-portraits of historical figures including Angela Davis and Mao Zedong

The Guardian - UK

Francisco by Alison Mills Newman review – lost classic of black radicalism

First published in 1974, this autobiographical account of a starlet’s disillusionment with Hollywood and America is urgent and shrewd

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French rightwing politician calls for Angela Davis school to be renamed

Valérie Pécresse claims that the Black US activist’s belief that racism is systemic does not apply to France

Salon

A complex & fraught "Finding Your Roots"

If you only watch the viral clip revealing Davis' link to the Mayflower, you're missing the full story

Salon

Angela Davis shocked by genealogy

"That's a little too much to deal with right now," Davis said after receiving a big surprise from the show's host

The Guardian - US

‘Cowering to politics’: how AP African American studies became the most controversial course in the US

After Florida’s governor vowed to block the class, a revised version – with key writings removed – sparked swift backlash

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Florida is now a laboratory for fascism

There is a very specific reason why Gov. Ron DeSantis targeted African-American history for erasure

The Guardian - US

Mike Davis, prophetic writer on disaster and social unrest, dies aged 76

Writer of over a dozen books and California’s ‘prophet of doom’ told the Guardian in August: ‘Despair is useless’

Reason

In Defense of Not Mourning Queen Elizabeth

Plus: Aretha Franklin's FBI file is declassified, Coinbase challenges Treasury Department sanctions of cryptocurrency technology, and more...

Los Angeles Times

Sam Dean: Mike Davis is still a damn good storyteller

In late June, I wrote to Mike Davis to see if he'd be up for an interview.

The Guardian - UK

Bowled over by the cricketing genius of Shane Warne

Brief letters: Fitting tribute to Shane Warne | Helping Angela Davis | Historical novels on TV | Taking the Beatles for a spin

The Guardian - UK

Angela Davis on the power of protest: ‘We can’t do anything without optimism’

In 1972, the former Black Panther was facing the death penalty. Five decades after the campaign for her release went global, she still believes people are the ‘motors of history’

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