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Children Who Are Self Employed

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Traditionally, entrepreneurship has not been a major characteristic of the Black community.   Its absence translates into generations of  young people not getting the needed encouragement and assistance to become fina...

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...

Will the India Model Work for America’s Have-Nots?

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There are organizations and academic institutions that are trying to close the Digital Divide between the have and the have-nots.  Dr. Dolores Cross, president of Morris Brown College, and Michele Lezama, executive di...

Mixing Civil Rights and Business Success

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Apparel entrepreneur Don Polk turned a college business into a $100-million-a-year conglomerate.  He shares one of his secrets to success, mixing business savvy with civic responsibility.(2625)

Chicago Black Expo

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The Threat To The Andes

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Lead poisoning, one of the single greatest hazards to children around the world, can cause brain and nerve damage, learning disabilities, growth retardation and other neurological problems.  It is especially prevalent...

African Versus European Culture

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Afrocentric historians have challenged the Eurocentric world-view of African history and culture.  In his newest work, Dr. Molefi Kete Asante, author of The Afrocentric Idea, boldly confronts critics of Afrocentric th...

Idlewild: The Real Thing

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Dr. Ronald Stephens, author of Idlewild: Black Eden of Michigan and John O. Meeks, an Idlewild entrepreneur, explore Idlewild’s history as an intellectual and recreational haven for African-American families.   (2919)