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The Sins of Our Fathers

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A discussion of the fear of reverse discrimination and the threat of the loss of affirmative action as related to cultural and racial relations, is examined. Guests: Art Fleming, Chairman, US Commission on Civil Right...

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...

Taking Blame for the Shame

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Is the poor self-image of many Blacks self-inflicted or is it the result of some insidious outside force?  Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Leonard Pitts, Jr., who is a syndicated columnist for the Miami Herald and autho...

Black Dialect

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An examination of the Black dialect and the effort to bridge the language gap between Black vernacular and Standard American English. Guests: Dr. Grace Hope, Dr. Roger Shuy, Attorney Kenneth Lewis. (311) 

America: Cashless and Broke?

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America's monetary system. Guest: Andrew Gause  (1818)

Exploding Mortgages

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It is estimated that 2.2 million families will lose their homes due to foreclosures over the next couple of years as a result of a wide range of unfair and deceptive practices against borrowers in the sub-prime market...

The Hanging Judge

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Guest: Stanley Crouch (1317)

Blacks In White TV

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Segment discusses the historic treatment of African Americans in commercial TV. Guest: Dr. Fred J. McDonald.  (523)

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 ...

Threats to Black Youth

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Dr. John Palmer, executive director of Harlem Hospital Center, comments on why the death rate is 50 percent higher among Black infants in Harlem than other areas of New York City.  John Daniel, Vice President of Girls...