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Grace Lee Boggs (1915-2015) was a Chinese-American philosopher and activist who spent more than seventy years engaged in the most transformative revolutionary movements of the twentieth century, playing an especially prominent role in the Detroit Black Power Movement. Her influence on the radical thought emerging from and informing a century of labor and civil rights struggle is profound. In this virtual event, we bring together three scholars to share with us their research on the legacies of this remarkable woman’s ideas and activism.