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    Malcolm X

    Rap continues to empower and push discourse around race relations in America

    Catalina BenavidesBlack History Month 2021Op-edsOpinionsSpecial IssuesFebruary 13, 2021February 18, 2021

    Rap music today reflects the messages of both Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X. Rappers have used their platforms and lyrical talent to express to their audiences that the fight for equal rights for the Black community is not over. 

    Spike Lee delivers an authentic and timely lecture at opening of Black History Month

    Maya BrownArtsMoviesFebruary 9, 2020February 15, 2020

    On Wednesday, Feb. 5, acclaimed filmmaker Spike Lee joined a packed room of students, faculty and staff as part of the Presidential Lecture Series at the Staller Center. Lee owned his own narrative, was as authentic as can be and said what he wanted to say with no filter.

    SBU honors activist writers at Black History Month opening ceremony

    Christopher CameronFeaturedNewsJanuary 28, 2016

    Amiri Baraka was the writer most highlighted by the guest speakers during the ceremony, having formerly been professor emeritus of Africana Studies of Stony Brook University.

    New York Times columnist Charles Blow talks about race relations

    Christopher CameronNewsTop StoryOctober 23, 2015October 23, 2015

    Race relations was also the subject of Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education Charles Robbins’ interview of Charles Blow, and his open Q&A with students afterward.

    ARCHIVES: Don’t Make Gun Control What It’s Not (1989)

    Scott StaubArchivesOctober 26, 1989April 24, 2021

    Originally published on Oct. 26, 1989 I would like to take up the issue of gun control with the student who wrote in complaining about the cartoon on the National…

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