Nathan Hare, 91, The Founder of First Black Studies Program

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In this episode of Hard Knock Davey D speaks with Dr. Garrett about the passing of Nathan Hare, The Founder of First Black Studies Program.
Nathan Hare, a sociologist who helped lead a five-month strike by faculty members and students at what is now San Francisco State University, resulting in an agreement in 1969 to create the country’s first program in Black studies, with him as its director, died at a hospital in San Francisco on June 10. He was 91.

Hard Knock Radio is a drive-time Hip-Hop talk show on KPFA (94.1fm @ 4-5 pm Monday-Friday), a community radio station without corporate underwriting, hosted by Davey D and Anita Johnson.

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