‘To Be Young, Gifted and Black’: The Roots of a Civil Rights Anthem

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Left of Black host Mark Anthony Neal speaks to Shana Redmond about her new book, Anthem: Social Movements and the Sound of Solidarity in the African Diaspora. Redmond is an assistant professor of American studies and ethnicity at the University of Southern California.

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