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‘The Battle For The Black Mind’ with Dr. Karida L. Brown
By John L. Hanson Jr.
June 24, 2025 at 10:25 PM CDT
On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Dr. Karida L Brown, professor of Sociology at Emory University, Oral Historian and author of ‘The Battle for the Black Mind’.
Drawing on over a decade of archival research, personal reflection, and intense sociological insight, Brown traces a century of segregated schooling, examining how early efforts to control African American minds through education systems has laid the foundation for the systemic inequities we still live with today.
Drawing on over a decade of archival research, personal reflection, and intense sociological insight, Brown traces a century of segregated schooling, examining how early efforts to control African American minds through education systems has laid the foundation for the systemic inequities we still live with today.