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"What would Glen Ford say?" That question is one which we often ask ourselves two years after his passing. Glen was extremely prescient,
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Ford was among the few journalists who took a stance for Black liberation and against imperialism.
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Glen Ford was a revolutionary in all that he did.
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The struggle for his life didn't dissuade Glen Ford from struggling with and for others.
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Glen Ford carried on his devotion to the liberation struggle until the end of his life.
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The brilliant writer was also a dear friend and mentor.
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Glen Ford's persona and dedication inspired analysis and created many friendships.
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