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Sunday, February 23, 2025

The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (Gil Scott-Heron)

Gil Scott Heron's "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" (1971) urges us to critically engage with the world, empower communities, and move beyond passive learning to active, transformative action.  His work was born in the context of the Civil Rights Movement and the Black Power movement, and it serves as a reminder of how history and sociology can inform contemporary struggles. Will we heed the message? 

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