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George Takei: Wit, Wisdom and the Wizard of Space

George Takei is a beloved actor, activist, and social media personality who rose to fame as Hikaru Sulu on the original Star Trek series. This blog celebrates the wit and wisdom of George Takei, highlighting his career achievements, his activism on behalf of LGBTQ+ and civil rights, and his entertaining social media presence. Learn about Takei’s life and legacy as a trailblazer in Hollywood and a champion for social justice.

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Why James Baldwin’s Thought Is More Needed Now Than Before

This blog delves into the enduring relevance of James Baldwin’s thought and how it speaks to contemporary issues. Discover how Baldwin’s insights into race, class, sexuality, and American identity are more important now than ever before, and how they offer us valuable guidance in navigating today’s complex social and political landscape.

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Bayard Rustin – An Invisible Hero

Learn about the life and legacy of Bayard Rustin, a civil rights leader who worked behind the scenes in the shadows due to discrimination for being gay. Discover how he played a key role in the organization of the 1963 March on Washington, and his contributions to the fight for justice and equality for all.

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