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Mary Frances Berry: A new era in civil rights?

Mary Frances Berry: A new era in civil rights?

The Interview vor 6 Jahren

Will the protests sweeping across the United States be a catalyst for genuine change?

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Will the waves of protest and anger that have swept through US
cities since the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis make a
lasting difference to race relations? African Americans must
surely be sceptical. Racism, discriminatory and violent policing
have survived all previous efforts to make real the promises of
equality and justice for all. Stephen Sackur speaks to the
historian and civil rights activist Mary Frances Berry. What will
it take to engineer genuine change?

(Photo: Mary Frances Berry Credit: Cheriss May/NurPhoto/Getty
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