Works Cited:

David Kennedy, "Freedom from Fear"
FDR, "Democracy, Justice, and Freedom"
Diega Rivera "Interview with Diego Rivera"

Check out the bands Kopecky and Jungle for great tunes this week.

Podcast Lectures

The New Deal

Works Cited:
Langston Hughes "Lenox Avenue Mural" and "I, Too, Sing America"
A Philip Randolph, "National Press Club Luncheon" Two Days before 1963 March on Washington. 
          Available at Library of Congress page: https://www.loc.gov/rr/record/pressclub/randolph.html
Martin Luther King, "We Shall Overcome" and "Why I Oppose the Vietnam War"  (available on Spotify.com)
Malcolm X "The Ballot or the Bullet" (available on Spotify.com)
Malcolm X and Alex Haley, Autobiography of Malcolm X
Leroi Jones, Blues People
James Baldwin, "White Man's Guilt," 1965.
Howard Zinn, People's History of the United States of America.

Tunes:  "Bread and Butter" by the Roots, "America" by Nas, "Pray for Me" by Kendrick Lamar and the Weekend, Paolo Fresu "Liberata," and "Feelin' Good" Nina Simone.

Civil Rights Lecture

Works Cited:

Naomi Klein, "Shock Doctrine"
David Harvey, Brief History of Neoliberalism (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005).
Simon Critchlow, The Conservative Ascendancy: How the GOP Made Political History (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2007).
Ronald Reagan, "Economic Bill of Rights" (1983, available here:
(http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/?pid=34513)
PBS on neoliberal deregulation in general:
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/economy/column-how-reaganomics-deregulation-and-bailouts-led-to-the-rise-of-trump
Charles Wheelan, Naked Money: A Revealing Look at Our Financial System (New York: WW Norton & Co, 2016). ch 4: Credit and Crashes
Gerard Duménil and Dominique Levy, The Crisis of Neoliberalism (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2013).
CATO Institute, "Ronald Reagan and Free Trade"
https://www.cato.org/publications/commentary/reagan-embraced-free-trade-immigration
John Perkins, Confessions of an Economic Hitman

Reagan & Deregulation

David Harvey, Brief History of Neoliberalism
Grover, The Unsustainable Presidency
Thomas Mann and Norman Ornstein, Its Even Worse Than it Looks

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