Gyasi Ross: Perspectives Of A Native American Activist

Gyasi Ross (Credit: CutBank Creek Press)October 19, 2015 – Segment 2

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I host a conversation with Gyasi Ross, father, writer, artist, attorney, member of the Blackfeet Tribe, and author of How To Say I Love You In Indian. We talk about the life and politics of America and racism, from the perspective of a Native American artist and activist.

Our co-host is Dr. Kaye Whitehead, Associate Professor of Communication and African and African American Studies at Loyola University Maryland, and author of Letters To My Black Sons: Raising Boys in a Post-Racial America.