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Pursuit of Racial Equity by progressives is leading to mediocrity in american institutions. Chad williams discusses w. E. B. Du bois in the role of world war plate in the fight for civil rights in america. You can find a full schedule of what is faring today on your Program Guide or by visiting booktv. Org. Starting now, africanamerican studies professor Langston Wilkins explores the history and significance of hiphop culture. Let me put my cheat sheet here. I should know this by now. He is currently assistant professor of africanun mica says at university of wisconsin most them. Before that hes in seattle when he was director of the Washington Cultural traditions etiquette that wrong . It is, okay. And before that he actually was here in tennessee where he worked at both the Tennessee Arts Commission and humanities tennessee, so formally in a past life he was of these people running the tent are doing, offer hospitality. Those in the set as a published author himself. So with that alt
Parnassus tent is right in front of you. You buy your copies of this book, and our three authors will be signing at the very next tent behind it. So thank you all for your time coming today. And lets thank these three authors. Langston, colin wilkins. Let me pull up my cheat sheet here here. I should know this by now. I do this frequently. So hes currently an assistant professor of folklore and africanamerican studies at the university of wisconsin, madison. Before that, he was in seattle, where he was the director of the Washington Cultural traditions center, Washington Cultural. Its a mess. It is. And before he actually was here in tennessee, where he worked at both the Tennessee Arts Commission and tennessee, so formally in a past life, he was one of these people running the tense, doing other hospitality. But now hes on the other side as a published author himself. And so with that, ill turn it to langston, and hes going to give us an introduction. Hip hop in houston, thank thank y
Thank you for your question. With that, lets give a warm up applause of gratitude to dr. Langston, colin wilkins. Let me pull up my cheat sheet here here. I should know this by now. I do this frequently. So hes currently an assistant professor of folklore and africanamerican studies at the university of wisconsin, madison. Before that, he was in seattle, where he was the director of the Washington Cultural traditions center, Washington Cultural. Its a mess. It is. And before he actually was here in tennessee, where he worked at both the Tennessee Arts Commission and tennessee, so formally in a past life, he was one of these people running the tense, doing other hospitality. But now hes on the other side as a published author himself. And so with that, ill turn it to langston, and hes going to give us an introduction. Hip hop in houston, thank thank you. Yeah, im delighted to be here. Like jennifer just said, maybe five years ago. Yeah, i was running around working on and collaborating
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