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Taking notes 62: America is a death-driven state

June 16, 2016June 16, 2016 sanjay perera

by Sanjay Perera
In an age of attention deficit disorders, selfies, and a generation of youth brought up through incarceration: how likely are Americans to take a united stand against gun violence? Continue reading Taking notes 62: America is a death-driven state

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Taking notes 48: America’s new brutalism: the death of Sandra Bland

July 28, 2015July 28, 2015 sanjay perera

by Henry A. Giroux On July 9, soon after Sandra Bland, a 28-year-old African-American woman, moved to Texas from Naperville, Illinois to take a new job as a college outreach officer at her alma mater, Prairie View A&M, she was … Continue reading Taking notes 48: America’s new brutalism: the death of Sandra Bland

Barbarians at the gates: authoritarianism and the assault on public education

January 13, 2015May 11, 2016 sanjay perera

  by Henry A. Giroux In 2015 both the US Senate and House of Representatives will be controlled by the Republican Party, one of the most extremist political parties in US history.[1] Coupled with the empty centrism of the Democratic … Continue reading Barbarians at the gates: authoritarianism and the assault on public education

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