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Race & Y2K

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Tony Brown and his guest, FBI Agent Tryone Powers  discuss that Blacks are way behind Whites and Asians in computer ownership and access to the Internet but are way ahead – by about a 2-1 ratio.  Mr. Powers, a former ...

Y2K at the Community Level

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The Year 2000 Problem -- the programming glitch that prevents computers from recognizing the year 2000 -- guarantees to have a major impact on every area of society.  The private and public sectors are wrestling with ...

Poppy Parents

2.69K Views

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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...

Illegal Immigration and Economic Facts

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Dr. William Spriggs, Chair of the Department of Economics at Howard University discusses his paper entitled “Immigration and Equity: A Dialogue to Help Shape the Issues of this Important Challenge.”   (2920)

Pesticides & Cancer

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What were the effects of the spraying of the pesticide malathion in New York City in August 1999?  This program examines the Environmental Protection Agency’s report on the use of this pesticide and the continuing deb...

A Slow Fade To White

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In the name of integration, mergers with larger White colleges or out-right abolishment are threatening the very existence of the nation's Black four-year public institutions. An examination of the plight facing publi...

The I. Q. Question

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A discussion of the legitimacy of I.Q. tests and the charge that Blacks are mentally inferior to Whites. (318)

Black Children: Can We Do More?

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A special report on the Atlanta killings and a discussion of what can be done. Guests: LeBaron Taylor, Camella Bell, Evelyn Moore and Rock Newman.  (415)