PANEL 2 THE MICHAEL BROOKS TRIBUTE SERIES Harvey Kaye, Adolph Reed & Jr., Touré Reed

Harvey Kaye, Adolph Reed, Jr. , & Touré Reed, with Andrew Hartman (moderator) "Why The Left Must Know It's Own History To Win." This is panel number two of THE MICHAEL BROOKS TRIBUTE SERIES. For the next several weeks we will be hosting round tables discussions in honor of Michael and his work. Harvey J. Kaye is the Ben and Joyce Rosenberg Professor of Democracy and Justice Studies and Director of the Center for History and Social Change at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. He is an award-winning writer and has authored several books including Thomas Paine and the Promise of America. Follow him on twitter @harveyjkaye Adolph Reed Jr. is a political scientist at the University of Pennsylvania. He is author of Class Notes, The Jesse Jackson Phenomenon, W. E. B. DuBois and American Political Thought, and Stirrings in the Jug. He has written articles for the Progressive, Black Agenda and many other publications. Touré F. Reed is a professor of history at Illinois State University. His latest book is Toward Freedom (Verso 2020) To watch the other panels that have been released so far:    • THE MICHAEL BROOKS TRIBUTE SERIES   This panel and series of round table discussions in honor of Michael Brooks and his work are made possible by the patrons of the Michael Brooks Legacy Project. Thank you patrons! Go to   / tmbs   to become a patron and get access to all of the panels. The TMBS family would like to thank Professor Sbriglia for coming up with the idea of the Michael Brooks Tribute Series, and for all he has put into making it come together. This panel was edited by Forrest Miller @AlwaysFlacko, and produced by Russell Sbriglia and Lisha Brooks @for_mjb