An illuminating conversation with author Brian Jones on his brilliant new book, The Tuskegee Student Uprising: A History. This is a fascinating history on this particular incident and really so much more.

Brian Jones is director of the Center for Educators and Schools at the New York Public Library. He was formerly Associate Director of Education at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, where he was also a scholar in residence. He taught elementary grades in New York City’s public schools for nine years and received a PhD in Urban Education from the City University of New York Graduate Center.

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Author, musician, and speaker Paul Samuel Dolman interviews a variety of people on creativity, the arts, relationships, and spirituality.

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