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Archive for November, 2015
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2015 Winner
The Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) and Duke University have named Kristen Weld’s book, Paper Cadavers: The Archives of Dictatorship in Guatemala (Duke University Press, 2014) as the winner of the […]
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From Swastika to Jim Crow
From Swastika to Jim Crow is a fascinating and moving one-hour documentary that tells the previously untold story of the many German Jewish professors who, expelled from their homeland by the […]
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WOLA and Duke University Announce Winner of the 2015 Human Rights Book Award
The Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) and Duke University have named Kirsten Weld’s book, Paper Cadavers: The Archives of Dictatorship in Guatemala (Duke University Press, 2014) as the winner of the […]
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Into the Abyss
In his fascinating exploration of a triple homicide case in Conroe, Texas, master filmmaker Werner Herzog (Cave of Forgotten Dreams, Grizzly Man) probes the human psyche to explore why people […]
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Reportero
Reportero follows a veteran reporter and his colleagues at Zeta, a Tijuana-based independent newsweekly, as they stubbornly ply their trade in one of the deadliest places in the world for […]
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UNC TV Black Issues Forum features Pauli Murray
Pauli Murray Director and Board Chair, Barbara Lau and Mayme Webb-Bledsoe appeared on the Black Issues Forum on October 25 to talk about the exhibit Pauli Murray: Imp, Crusader, Dude, […]
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Voices of the Lumbee
Voices of the Lumbee is a documentary film that raises awareness about the ongoing struggles of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina in the wake of decades of economic downturn […]
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