Category: Cultural Studies

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The Ebonics Controversy

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The Oakland, California School Board’s resolution to incorporate Black English into its curriculum has driven an even deeper wedge between educators and the general public. Seeming to offend as many Black as Whites, h...

Date Rape

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The Mike Tyson-Desiree Washington rape trial focused national attention on the crime of date rape. This edition examines date rape and why a large number of Black women believe that Mike Tyson was the victim. (1510)

Black and White

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Is There A Plan To Get Rid Of Blacks?

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A 1992 TIME/CNN poll found that 73% of the people surveyed believe there was a conspiracy to kill President John F. Kennedy. In another poll, ABC-TV news investigated whether White America has a plan to get rid of Bla...

The Changing Face of Black Higher Education

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The changing ethnic composition of traditional Black colleges and universities and the normal issues facing all institutions of higher learning present unique challenges for educators faced with the original mission o...

Slave Values — Part 2

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Dr. Khalid Al-Mansour continues his discussion of Black history and culture.  He details the effects of “slave values” on the African-American psyche and says that this slave mentality is the central crippling force i...

Are Black/Jewish Relations As Bad As We Thought?

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Rabbi Marc Schneier discusses a report from The Foundation for Ethnic Understanding on Black/Jewish relations in the United States as it relates to (1) Cooperation; (2) Conflict; and (3) Human Interest. 2005

Is Federal Policy Threatening Black Middle Class?

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Blacks represent barely 13 percent of the population, but nearly 40 percent of the total federal workforce.  It has been estimated that this statistic represents nearly 80 percent of the Black middle class.  What woul...