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On Black Liberation Movement, Capitalism and Spirituality artwork

On Black Liberation Movement, Capitalism and Spirituality

The Africanist Podcast
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In this episode, Dr. Tony Van Der Meer from the University of Massachusetts-Boston, talks about his activism and his involvement with the black liberation movement. He also invokes some of the obstacles that have historically impeded the struggle of Black folks in Africa, the United States and other parts of the Black Atlantic.

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