Ella Baker

Lessons from Miss Baker
posted on DECEMBER 13, 2012 by Meredith Fenton
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Celebrating the life and legacy of Miss Ella Jo Baker

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Human Rights in our Backyards
posted on DECEMBER 10, 2012 by Jakada Imani
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Jakada Imani's reflections on Blog for Human Rights Day.

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"Strong people don't need strong leaders."
posted on NOVEMBER 08, 2012 by Owen Thompson
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Owen shares his hopes and fears at the end of another long election season.

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A Legendary State Honors a Legendary Woman
posted on JUNE 22, 2012 by Zakiya Scott
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I’m a Tar Heel born and bred. For the past 22 years. On June 24, 2012, my home state will dedicate a Historical Marker at Highway 158 and East End Avenue to Ella Baker in Littleton, North Carolina.

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Year in Review 2011- Part One
posted on DECEMBER 28, 2011 by Abel Habtegeorgis
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As 2011 draws to a close, we look back in a two-part series at some of the movements, organizations, and moments that made up the year.   Occupy

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Happy Birthday Miss Baker!
posted on DECEMBER 13, 2011 by Meredith Fenton
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Today, Miss Ella Josephine Baker would turn 108 years old. The more I learn about this remarkable woman, the more in awe I become. She believed in freedom and she believed in the power of communities to change their lives.

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Ella Baker Legacy Event
posted on NOVEMBER 10, 2011 by Meredith Fenton
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This fall has been a powerful display of what is possible when people come together to share a vision for a more just and vibrant future for our communities.

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We’ve Been Framed
posted on NOVEMBER 08, 2011 by Owen Li
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Criticizing the black bloc for vandalism is like shooting fish in a barrel - both are pointless. I’m sure they will show up again so I want to reflect on recent media coverage and share my thoughts about our role as members of the occupy movement.

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Freedom Riders' 50th Anniversary
posted on MAY 04, 2011 by Meredith Fenton
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50th Anniversary of Freedom Riders

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America Experience Presents: Freedom Riders
posted on APRIL 27, 2011 by Shanelle Matthews
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The Ella Baker Center is excited to be co-sponsoring an exclusive preview of the new PBS documentary, Freedom Riders on May 11th. Shanelle Matthews, a member of the Ella's Voice Editorial Board reviews the film here:

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