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SUMMARY:"Free Radical" by Dr. Tekla Ali Johnson Book Release
DTSTART:20130212T170000Z
DTEND:20130212T180000Z
DESCRIPTION:Presentation and book singing\: In "Free Radical\: Ernest 
 Chambers\, Black Power and the Politics of Race\," Salem's own assista
 nt professor of history\, Dr. Tekla Ali Johnson\, explores the fascina
 ting story of the radical and revered Nebraska state senator\, Ernest 
 Chambers. After his election to the Nebraska Unicameral\, Chambers spe
 nt the next 40 years fighting police brutality\, police murders and fo
 r the improvement of the lives of African American and the poor in Oma
 ha\, Neb. "Free Radical" is the first published biography of Chambers'
  career\, a powerful account that documents an intellectual's and a co
 mmunity's struggle to repel the attacks of those who would abuse their
  authority against the African American citizenry.
LOCATION:Gramley Library Assembly Room
CONTACT:Gail Adams\, 336/917-5493\, culturalevents@salem.edu
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