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Lulu in the Sky: A Daughter of Cambodia Finds Love, Healing, and Double Happiness
Lulu in the Sky: A Daughter of Cambodia Finds Love, Healing, and Double Happiness
Loung Ung
May 4, 2012
01:03:02
Loung Ung discusses her memoir, Lulu in the Sky: A Daughter of Cambodia Finds Love, Healing, and Double Happiness.
Wealth Inequality: The Gilded Road to Ruin?
Wealth Inequality: The Gilded Road to Ruin?
Linda McQuaig
April 25, 2012
01:20:53
Chuck Collins, director of the Institute for Policy Studies Program on Inequality and the Common Good, and journalist Linda McQuaig explore the impact of the growing wealth gap, and suggest ways to reverse the increase in economic inequality.
The Future of Black Politics
The Future of Black Politics
William Julius Wilson
March 7, 2012
01:03:00
Professors Michael Dawson and William Julius Wilson and the Reverend Eugene Rivers discuss The Future of Black Politics, the subject of Boston Review's current issue. How has the field of black politics changed in recent decades?
Social Justice and the Gay Community
Social Justice and the Gay Community
Gladys Haddad
February 13, 2012
00:27:24
The gay community expands to all age groups and ethnicities.
A Profile in Color: A Conversation with Reverend Michael E. Haynes
A Profile in Color: A Conversation with Reverend Michael E. Haynes
Michael Haynes
February 8, 2012
01:23:00
Reverend Michael E. Haynes provides insight into his life growing up in Boston, his 40-year ministry at the historic Twelfth Baptist Church, and friendship with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in this intimate conversation.
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Ethical Leadership
Shannon French
January 30, 2012
00:29:05
The purpose of the Inamori Center is to foster ethical leadership around the world.
Being Alive and Having to Die: Forrest Church
Dan Cryer
January 25, 2012
01:09:00
Pulitzer Prize finalist Dan Cryer discusses his new biography of the Rev. Forrest Church. Church, one of the foremost Unitarian Universalists in the modern era, championed the separation of church and state, and a religion that fostered tolerance.
Where Does Democracy Come From? Popular Uprising and Parliamentary Elections in Egypt
Where Does Democracy Come From? Popular Uprising and Parliamentary Elections in Egypt
Joel Beinin
January 22, 2012
01:06:00
Stanford University Middle East specialist Joel Beinin discusses the results of the Egyptian elections. What is their significance for the future of the Arab Spring movement in Eqypt? In the region?