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Events that Changed America: Roots and Revolution

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African Americans have historically been on the fringes of society, but they have wrought major changes in this country.  This program examines two phenomena that have shaped the course of American history.  One was r...

A Star Controversy

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In the 1970s, Star Parker was a delinquent teenager, mixed up with crime and drugs.  Life on county aid was far from impoverished - she was able to lounge in her own Jacuzzi, party at Venice Beach, bring in extra inco...

Blacks Running for President

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Are presidential candidates Al Sharpton and Carol Moseley Braun, a former U. S. Senator, the best choices from among the nation’s Black leadership?  Will Sharpton emerge as the most powerful Black in the Democratic Pa...

Great Men of Color

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GREAT MEN OF COLOR:  J. A. Rogers spent the majority of his lifetime pioneering the field of Black studies with his exhaustive research on the major names in Black history whose contributions or even very existence h...

Africa in Chaos

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Famine, colonialism, civil war, dictators and terrorism have marked Africa’s political and social history.  Is there a prescription for addressing Africa’s problems?  What is at the core of the continent’s social and ...

Black Dialect

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An examination of the Black dialect and the effort to bridge the language gap between Black vernacular and Standard American English. Guests: Dr. Grace Hope, Dr. Roger Shuy, Attorney Kenneth Lewis. (311)