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National Conspiracy Against Blacks? Part 2

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Investigation of the killings of Black men in Buffalo. Guests: James Pitts and Barbara Banks (406)

Secrets UnCovered: J Edgar Hoover

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Secrets Uncovered by Millie McGhee discusses the J. Edgar Hoover question that won’t die? By American cultural standards and practices, one drop of Black blood makes an individual 100% Black. So, was J. Edgar Hoove...

Dr. Buxton & The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment

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For 40 years, the Center for Disease Control, the official agency of the federal government, intentionally did not treat selected syphilitic Black men in Tuskegee, Alabama in order to study the effects of untreated sy...

What Do Americans Think About Race?

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Tony Brown and David Alpern discuss the perception of race and racism in America.  (1809)

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 ...

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...

50% Black Men Unemployed

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A study by the Community Service Society shows that nearly half of Black men in New York City are not working.  The organization’s president, David Jones, discusses this shocking statistic and the implications for a c...

Is America Going Bankrupt?

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America's debt is over $4 trillion and the country continues to borrow billions of dollars each year.  Industrialist Harry Figgie, Jr. and economist Gerald Swanson have concluded in their bestselling book, Bankruptcy ...

That Under 40 Bunch

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In this 1980 episode of Tony Brown's Journal, Brown discusses the under-40 Black generation with a range of people from the Black community. 216