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New book reframes the narrative of Black resistance; NCRA to foster cross-racial dialogue in Sweet Auburn District

New book reframes the narrative of Black resistance; NCRA to foster cross-racial dialogue in Sweet Auburn District

Closer Look with Rose Scott

June 11, 202450m 18s

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Show Notes

Ahead of her visit to Atlanta, historian and scholar Dr. Kellie Carter-Jackson discusses her new book, "WE REFUSE: A Forceful History of Black Resistance." The book aims to explore and reframe the narrative of Black resistance, specifically by Black women, to white supremacy and oppression.

 

Plus, The National Center for Race Amity is hosting a symposium in Atlanta on June 13th. William Smith, the founding executive director of the National Center for Race Amity, and board member Robert Henderson discuss how the event will promote inclusivity and belonging. They also share details about their soon-to-open community center, which aims to preserve the history of the Sweet Auburn District. 

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