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The Black Elite

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Dr. Lois Benjamin, author of the new book The Black Elite: Still Facing the Color Line in the 21st Century, masterfully presents a myriad of changes underlying the value shift of the post-Civil Rights generations, suc...

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...

The Cyberspace Cadets

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Can Blacks Support Themselves?

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A discussion of the economic failures of Black America and some possible solutions. Guest LeBaron Taylor (426)

Son Like Father

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60% of Black males do not graduate from high school. That statistic is bad enough, but the implications for the future of the Black community and the nation are truly frightening. This places Asa Wynn Grant's already ...

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...

HIP-HOP or Just DUMB?

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Thomas Williams is a journalist and graduate student at NYU discusses how African-American culture as a whole must effectively disentangled itself from the python-grip of hip-hop, and by extension of the street, and u...

CyberSpace A New Language

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Guest: Dr. Georgia Falu, President, Universal Business & Media School (1902)

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...