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Black College Day

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Black College Day, 1980 -- a march and rally held in Washington, D.C. -- is the focus of this program. Issues addressed include the impact of integration on Black colleges and the need for increased public support for...

White Man’s Burden

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Statue of Liberty

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Dr. James Haskins, Professor, University of Florida discuss origins of the Statue of Liberty.   (927)

Is IQ a Prescription for Racism?

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Will the question of whether or not there are inherent differences in IQ between the races ever be answered?  Alexander Allan’s book, “Race in Mind,” gives a new and comprehensive overview of the correlation of race t...

Does Anyone Care?

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According to human rights groups and Dalit or so-called Untouchable activists, the caste system is an insidious form of discrimination throughout Southeast Asia and Africa.  Smita Narula, Human Rights Watch researcher...

Frederick Douglass: Orator, Statesman, Abolitionist

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Frederick Douglass, the renowned orator, statesman, and abolitionist and a prominent leader in a colony of England, now known as the United States of America, moved our new nation, led by so-called “white” people who...

The Secretary of Education’s Plan for Better Schools

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A recent study found that only six percent of Black eight graders could pass the math section of the SAT test.  On this program, Secretary Rod Paige, the first Black secretary of education and the first to hold that o...

Is it Racism or Excuses?

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In a Newsweek poll many Blacks believed that the government is responsible for the crisis in the Black community.    Can  many of the problems facing the Black community be attributed to racism or Black America's inab...

Black Hollywood The Way It Was: The Middle Years – Pt. 3

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The Middle Years examines the history of independently produced Black movies and the establishment of a Black film era. "The Middle Years," picks up during the Depression years as independent filmmakers struggle for ...