race

"Ghosts of Jim Crow" by F. Michael Higginbotham

Joe Donahue — Thu, 16 May 2013 15:12:00 +0000

When America inaugurated its first African American president, in 2009, many wondered if the country had finally become a "post-racial" society.

In Ghosts of Jim Crow, F. Michael Higginbotham argues that America remains far away from that imagined utopia.

Frankie Bailey, University at Albany - Justice and Multiculturalism In The 21st Century

Bob Barrett — Sun, 28 Apr 2013 16:45:00 +0000

Last week the State University of New York at Albany School of Criminal Justice held their spring symposium.

David Mamet's "Race" at CapRep

Joe Donahue — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 16:35:00 +0000

Sex, guilt and bold accusations permeate Race – a provocative play from multiple-Award-winning playwright David Mamet. The show begins previews tonight at Capital Repertory Theatre in Albany. The play tackles America’s most controversial topic with the brilliant language that only Mamet can bring to the stage.