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G&R Episode 63: Remembering Martin Luther King Jr., Radical, Democratic Socialist and Opponent of State Violence

G&R Episode 63: Remembering Martin Luther King Jr., Radical, Democratic Socialist and Opponent of State Violence

FromGreen & Red: Podcasts for Scrappy Radicals


G&R Episode 63: Remembering Martin Luther King Jr., Radical, Democratic Socialist and Opponent of State Violence

FromGreen & Red: Podcasts for Scrappy Radicals

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Length:
74 minutes
Released:
Jan 18, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In our special MLK day episode, we talk about the radical politics of  Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. We discuss King's democratic socialist  beliefs, his stance against the war in Vietnam, the campaigns he worked  on, --including the 1968 Olympic Boycott and the Poor People's  Campaign--, and his thoughts on property destruction.    
Read more// 

Buzzanco: MLK for Sale (http://bit.ly/2LzGR9S) 
Martin Luther King on riots and property destruction (http://bit.ly/3nHPvAk) 
VIDEO: Beyond Vietnam - A Time to Break Silence (https://bit.ly/3spBgnr)  

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This is a Green and Red Podcast production. Produced by Bob (@bobbuzzanco) and Scott (@sparki1969). “Green and Red Blues" by Moody.    Editing most excellent by Isaac.
Released:
Jan 18, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Welcome to our scrappy podcast. Bob Buzzanco and Scott Parkin co-host a regular podcast to discuss radical environmental and anti-capitalist politics with organizers, academics, artists and more. Bob Buzzanco is a professor of history at the University of Houston. He specializes in, writes about and talks on the Vietnam War era, foreign policy, Vietnam, radical social movements, economics, and other stuff. Scott Parkin is climate organizer based in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has organized campaigns against Wall Street banks, mountaintop removal coal mining and the Keystone XL pipeline.