Moderated by Olivia Lopez Carter . The panel discusses race relations in America during the Reagan administration. Molly Ivins argues that conservative domestic policy cuts social services, negatively affecting ethnic minorities. Sam Papich demonstrates how the NCAA discriminates against young Black men in college athletics, relating stories from his time in the FBI prosecuting illegal gambling operations. Barbara Smith traces systematic oppression in America to the history of colonialism in Africa, and examines the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa.The audience question and answer period covers FBI surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr., affirmative action, and the future of South Africa.
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Moderated by Olivia Lopez Carter . The panel discusses race relations in America during the Reagan administration. Molly Ivins argues that conservative domestic policy cuts social services, negatively affecting ethnic minorities. Sam Papich demonstrates how the NCAA discriminates against young Black men in college athletics, relating stories from his time in the FBI prosecuting illegal gambling operations. Barbara Smith traces systematic oppression in America to the history of colonialism in Africa, and examines the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa.The audience question and answer period covers FBI surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr., affirmative action, and the future of South Africa.
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