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Peter Alegi alegi@msu.edu Episode 70 of Africa Past and Present -- the podcast about African history, culture, and politics -- is now available at: http://afripod.aodl.org In this episode, historian Gerald Horne (U. of Houston) discusses racism, labor struggles, and the international politics of black liberation. Main topics include how a strong liberal legacy in Hawaii and black self-assertion in Kenya influenced a young Barack Obama; the legacy of African-American involvement in African struggles for freedom and equality; the confluence of African-American Studies and African Studies; and W.E.B. DuBois as a template for unity among people of African descent. With guest host Prof. Kiki Edozie (MSU). *** Africa Past and Present is hosted by Peter Alegi and Peter Limb and co-produced by Matrix -- the digital humanities center -- and the Department of History at Michigan State University. Subscribe to the podcast on our website and on iTunes.
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