3364 - Keeping Juneteenth Radical; The Law Will Not Save Workers w/ Dr. Robert Greene, Jaz Brisack
The Majority Report with Sam Seder
Release Date: 06/19/2024
The Majority Report with Sam Seder
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info_outlineIt's Hump Day! Sam and Emma speak with Dr. Robert Greene, assistant professor of history at Claflin University in South Carolina & president of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) , to discuss his writing on Juneteenth. Then, they speak with Jaz Brisack, co-founder of Starbucks Workers United and resident at the Berkeley Labor Center working on developing the Inside Organizer School, to discuss the recent Supreme Court ruling in favor of Starbucks.
Follow Dr. Greene on Twitter here: https://x.com/robgreeneII
Check out Dr. Greene's writing on Juneteenth here: https://www.thenation.com/article/society/juneteenth-history-holiday/
https://www.currentaffairs.org/news/2020/06/why-juneteenth-matters
Check out AAIHS here: https://www.aaihs.org/
Check out Jaz's recent Op-Ed in the New York Times here: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/15/opinion/starbucks-nlrb-striking-workers.html
Find out more about the Inside Organizer School here: https://www.insideorganizerschool.com/
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