Episode notes
Two Black student-led movements. Two lists presented to administrators with multiple overlapping demands. 46 years apart.
Anga Sanders talks about the Black League of Afro American and African College Students (BLAACS) and their ambitious sit-in in President Willis Tate’s office. Meanwhile, Layla Gulley and D’Marquis Allen talk about the #BlackAtSMU Movement that swept Twitter and campus in 2015. Each movement was so emblematic of their time.
What changed in the decades between movements? What didn’t?
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