Category: Social Sciences
Benjamin Banneker: Truth To Power
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Imagine being Black in the 1700s and becoming a self-taught surveyor who played a pivotal role in planning the layout of our nation’s capital. In 1753, at the age of 22, Banneker constructed a striking wooden clo...
Does the Davis-Bacon Act Cause Black Unemployment?
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The Davis-Bacon Act is a federal law that costs taxpayers $1 billion annually in inflated construction costs and more than $100 million in administrative costs. This law, says the Institute For Justice, was created wi...
Who’s on First in Business?
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Twenty years ago, Black businesses were ranked first among ethnic groups in America. Today Latino-owned businesses are in first place; Asians are ranked second, while Blacks are in third place. On this program guest...
Where Do We Go From Roots?
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An examination of race relation in post-Roots America, the deeper meanings of the book and TV series to the American public. Guests: Dr. John Howard, Researcher, State University of New York; Dr. Louis Bolce, professo...
Black & Rich: The Inside Story – Part I
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Part I & II. On this two-part program, Tony Brown talks to attorney Lawrence Otis Graham, author of Our Kind of People: Inside America’s Black Upper Class. In this riveting discussion about race and class, Graham ...
Justice Delayed
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Harry T. Moore, who was at the vanguard of the civil rights movement in Florida, and his wife Harriet were killed when their home was firebombed in 1951. Harry Moore became the first NAACP official to be assassinated...
Branding Success
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Entrepreneur Sonya Lowery, author of “The Secret Language of Business Cards,” has developed several “musts” for developing successful small businesses. In a stimulating and informative conversation, she explains the...
