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2003 Supreme Court Decision and Affirmative Action

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What did Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor really mean in her majority opinion on affirmative action in the University of Michigan ruling? Does it signal the end of affirmative action? Michael Higginbotham, a ...

The Black Leaders Summit of 1972 and the 1998 Follow Up: Part I

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An unprecedented gathering of the top Black leaders in 1972 appeared in a live 90-minute special, among the guests: Charles Diggs, Dorothy Height, Vernon Jordan, Albert Cleage, Jr., Dick Gregory, and Elijah Muhammad (...

How Much Do Blacks Pay for Being Black?

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No matter how hard Blacks work or how well educated they become, they cannot close the well-being gap with Whites unless they significantly improve their accumulated investments. That is the conclusion of Professor Th...

Politics: New Black Power? — Part 1

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1984 program examines politics and Black America Guests: Rev. Joseph Lowery and Joseph Madison (624)

Will The Black Vote Help the GOP?

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What is the Republican strategy to win the Black vote in the 2004 presidential election?  The Black vote is the Democratic Party’s most reliable voting bloc, but will young Blacks change that reality?  Lynette Clemets...