Finding the Disappeared Children of the War in El Salvador & The History Behind Black History Month

Published: Feb. 2, 2023, 10 a.m.

b'Part I. Finding The Disappeared Children of the War in El Salvador\\xa0\\nGuest:\\xa0 Elizabeth Barnert is a pediatrician and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of California, Los Angeles.\\xa0 Her research, grounded in human rights and social action, examines children affected by violence, family separation, and incarceration. She is the author of the book Reunion: Finding the Disappeared Children of El Salvador.\\nFor more information about the DNA Family Reunification Project go to:\\nDNA Family Reunification Project: Pro-B\\xfasqueda\\u2019s History of Reuniting Families with\\xa0Asociaci\\xf3n Pro-B\\xfasqueda de Ni\\xf1as y Ni\\xf1os Desaparecidos (Organization in Search of Disappeared Children), an NGO in San Salvador that reunites families with children who were abducted or surrendered under duress during the Salvadoran Civil War.\\n\\n\\xa0\\nPart II. The History Behind Black History Month\\nGuest: Gerald Horn is John J. and Rebecca Moores Professor of African American History at the University of Houston. He has published more than three dozen books, including\\xa0The Apocalypse of Settler Colonialism,\\xa0Jazz and Justice,\\xa0and his latest,\\xa0The Counter-Revolution of 1776: Slave Resistance and the Origins of the United States of America, and The Bittersweet Science: racism, racketeering , and the political economy of boxing.\\n\\xa0\\nThe post Finding the Disappeared Children of the War in El Salvador & The History Behind Black History Month appeared first on KPFA.'