Alexander Robinson CEO of the National Black Justice Coalition and activist and author Jewelle Gomez, Rev. Osagyefo Uhuru Sekou author of the forthcoming book Gods, Gays, and Guns: Religion and the Future of Democracy discuss the role of the black church in organizing around prop 8 and why activists were unable to defeat the measure.
GRITtv with Laura Flanders airs Mon-Thurs, at 8pm & 1 am ET, on Free Speech TV (DISH Network ch. 9415), on public stations and online at www.grittv.org and www.firedoglake.com/lauraflanders
Prop 8 segment is at : http://lauraflanders.firedoglake.com/2008/11/11/why-prop-8-won/
The full hour is at : http://lauraflanders.firedoglake.com/2008/11/10/obamas-cabinet-why-prop-8-won-and-a-tribute-to-miriam-makeba/
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