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Month: January 2023

Organizing the Million Man March

January 29, 2023 Pamela Oliver Black Movement

Most of the discussions of the Million Man March (MMM) have focused on interpretations of Louis Farrakhan’s ideology or about the meaning of the widespread Black support for the MMM for what it implied about what Black people thought about Farrakhan. Few have discussed the significance of the obvious: the

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Organizing the Million Woman March

January 28, 2023 Pamela Oliver Black Movement

The Million Woman March (MWM) was held in Philadelphia on October 25, 1997, nine days after the second anniversary of the Million Man March (MMM). Although crowd size estimates are always problematic, there were probably more people at the Million Woman March than the Million Man March. Unlike the Million

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Ben Chavis and the Million Man March

January 26, 2023 Pamela Oliver Black Movement, Social Movements

The 1995 Million Man March was arguably the most important event in Black History of the 1990s. News accounts at the time clearly listed both Louis Farrakhan and Ben Chavis as jointly responsible for organizing the Million Man March. However, nearly all news coverage and subsequent discussions of the Million

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