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Ex Libris: The New York Public Library

You've talked about reparations, but this book clearly is original in one significant...

You've talked about reparations, but this book clearly is original in one significant formulation among many, but one being that you wrestle with the issue of violence within the black community in ways that typically are positioned as an either-or

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You've talked about reparations,
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but this book clearly is original
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in one significant formulation among many,
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but one being that
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you wrestle with the issue of violence
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within the black community
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in ways that typically are positioned as an either-or.
Duration
18 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
02:59:45
Uploaded
Oct 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Zipporah Films,JustFilms / Ford Foundation,PBS

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A look within the walls of the New York Public Library.
That's... that's... Either these are explorations - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:08
That's... that's... Either these are explorations
But here, and probably surprising to many, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:09
But here, and probably surprising to many,
And that seems to me to be an explicit response - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:09
And that seems to me to be an explicit response
Right, well, as you said, it's very much a response - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:10
Right, well, as you said, it's very much a response
And I think people who regrettably, you know, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:16
And I think people who regrettably, you know,
Neighbor on neighbor crime that happens - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:12
Neighbor on neighbor crime that happens
That has always been true in black communities - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:05
That has always been true in black communities
People don't tend to, you know, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:10
People don't tend to, you know,
And in that sense, the black community - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
And in that sense, the black community
And the fact that the black community - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:10
And the fact that the black community
It is part of what happens - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:13
It is part of what happens
The expectation that the amount of crime - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:11
The expectation that the amount of crime
I don't find it hard to explain, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:10
I don't find it hard to explain,
You know, I'm black, I'm African American, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:14
You know, I'm black, I'm African American,
You know, Malcolm's belief, his anger, his rage, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:29
You know, Malcolm's belief, his anger, his rage,
I'm making my way very slowly - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:08
I'm making my way very slowly
And she has this chapter - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:20
And she has this chapter
That's really, really the only difference, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:19
That's really, really the only difference,
As we're seeing the fruits of our labor - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:12
As we're seeing the fruits of our labor
And we had a great campaign, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:05
And we had a great campaign,