Confederate Flag Controversy

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1. How are current debates over the "Confederate Flag Controversy," the use of the "N Word," issues of police brutality, etc. better understood in light of "sixties"?

2. How might phenomena like Mass Incarceration & the "Prison Industrial Complex" be better understood in light of African-American history since 1865?

3. During the sixties followers of Dr. King and Malcolm X as well as members of the Black Panther Party for Self Defense, etc. debated non-violence vs. self-defense as the preferable strategy. Yet both King and X died violently, and many of the Panthers lost their lives or suffered incredibly long prison sentences. In light of this, what would you conclude about the role of "violence" in today's movement?

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