On the premiere of Season 6 of Left of Black host and Duke University Professor Mark Anthony Neal is joined via Skype by Rosa Clemente — longtime activist, independent journalist and 2008 Green Party Vice Presidential Candidate.
Clemente and Neal discuss #BlackLivesMatter and the 2016 Presidential campaign. On the rise of #BlackLivesMatter during the Obama Presidency, Clemente ask “would we have had a generation of young people with so much hope, so quickly marginalized?” Clemente is currently a doctoral candidate with ABD status at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst in the W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies.
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