Reality Asserts Itself with Gerald Horne

“I Can’t Breathe” – Gerald Horne on Reality Asserts Itself (pt 6/6)
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“I Can’t Breathe” – Gerald Horne on Reality Asserts Itself (pt 6/6)

This is an episode of Reality Asserts Itself, produced on August 25, 2014. Mr. Horne says these words are this enormous metaphor for the black condition in North America stretching back centuries, the suffocation, the cry of despair, the cry of horror.

White Unity and American Propaganda History – Gerald Horne on Reality Asserts Itself (pt 4/6)
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White Unity and American Propaganda History – Gerald Horne on Reality Asserts Itself (pt 4/6)

This is an episode of Reality Asserts Itself, produced on August 21, 2014. Mr. Horne says American slave-owning settlers needed to create a bond between all white immigrants to create a force to suppress slave rebellions.

The Counter Revolution of 1776 and the Construction of Whiteness – Gerald Horne (pt 3/6)
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The Counter Revolution of 1776 and the Construction of Whiteness – Gerald Horne (pt 3/6)

This is an episode of Reality Asserts Itself, produced on August 20, 2014. On Reality Asserts Itself, Mr. Horne says that the defense of massive profits from the slave trade and fear of slave rebellions was an important impetus for the American Revolution.

The Black Scare and the Democratic Party – Gerald Horne on Reality Asserts Itself (pt 2/6)
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The Black Scare and the Democratic Party – Gerald Horne on Reality Asserts Itself (pt 2/6)

This is an episode of Reality Asserts Itself, produced on August 19, 2014. Mr. Horne says the Democrats are heavily dependent upon black votes but afraid of defending their interests out of fear of alienating cross-class racism deeply entrenched in American history.

The Price of NAACP Compromise was Too High – Gerald Horne on Reality Asserts Itself (pt 1/6)
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The Price of NAACP Compromise was Too High – Gerald Horne on Reality Asserts Itself (pt 1/6)

This is an episode of Reality Asserts Itself, produced on August 18, 2014. Mr. Horne, author of The Counter-Revolution of 1776, says it was a turning point in the history of black America when the NAACP succumbed to the pressures of the Cold War – the effects of which are still felt today.

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