This edition: Ahmed N. Reid: Bronx Community College/CUNY; United Nations
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Original tape date: January 27, 2020. First aired: February 5, 2020.Dr. Ahmed Reid, History Department at Bronx Community College, teacher and advocate, describes himself as an activist scholar. Teaching the impact of Colonialism and the Plantation System - poverty, illiteracy - Reid feels a moral obligation to fix these problems.
Guest List
Dr. Ahmed N. Reid History Professor, Chair, Bronx Community College/CUNY, UN Working Group of Experts on People of Africa Descent
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