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Let This Radicalize You Workbook
Let This Radicalize You Discussion Guide
September: Surviving Together
Let This Radicalize You:
Foreword by Maya Schenwar
Introductions by Kelly Hayes and Mariame Kaba
Chapters 1-3
Let This Radicalize You workbook:
Pp. 6-31
Our History Has Always Been Contraband:
Colin Kaepernick, Preface
Robin D.G. Kelley, “On Racial Justice, Black History, Critical Race History, and other Felonious Ideas”
Keeanga Yamahtta-Taylor, “Black Studies is Political, Radical, Indispensable, and Insurgent”
October: Building Movements
Let This Radicalize You:
Chapters 4-6
Let This Radicalize You workbook:
Pp. 32-47
Our History Has Always Been Contraband:
“The History They Don’t Want You to Know” (pp.26-82)
November: Care, Hope, and Grief
Let This Radicalize You:
Chapters 7-9
Let This Radicalize You workbook:
Pp. 48-63
Our History Has Always Been Contraband:
“The History They Don’t Want You to Know” (pp. 83-152)
December: How We Fight Back
Let This Radicalize You:
Chapter 10
Conclusions by Kelly Hayes and Mariame Kaba
Afterword by Harsha Walia
Let This Radicalize You workbook:
Pp. 64-99
Our History Has Always Been Contraband:
Brea Baker, “When Black Studies is Contraband, We Must Be Outlaws”
Marlon Williams-Clark, “History is a Beautiful, Ugly Story, and We Must Teach It”
Roderick Ferguson, “In the Spirit of the Midnight School”