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Pearl: An Underground Railroad

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The 54-ton schooner named the Pearl sailed into the history books on April 15, 1848 when 77 enslaved Americans attempted an escape to freedom. Mary Kay Ricks, author of Escape on the Pearl: The Heroic Bid for Freedom ...

Flying For The Cause

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Oscar and Jackie, Two of the Same

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Patrick McGilligan is the author of Oscar Micheaux: The Great and Only, The Life of America’s First Black Filmmaker offers a vivid and fascinating portrait of this little-known pioneer.  (3019)  

Walter White

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During the tenure of Walter White as the second Black executive secretary of the NAACP, Blacks were routinely lynched by White mobs in the 1930s.  White used his Nordic appearance to investigate hate crimes against Af...

Will The Black Vote Help the GOP?

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What is the Republican strategy to win the Black vote in the 2004 presidential election?  The Black vote is the Democratic Party’s most reliable voting bloc, but will young Blacks change that reality?  Lynette Clemets...

How a Power Couple Wields Power

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What do you do when you have as much influence and affluence as Jeanette Parker and her husband Clark Parker?  They are loaded with degrees, business and academic success and have built new lives on the back of a life...

Richard Pryor: Rap I

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Michael Jackson: Behind The Mask

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Numerous books have been written about pop star Michael Jackson. However, the book “Michael Jackson: The Man Behind the Mask” is significant because it was written by Jackson insider Bob Jones. Jones was Jackson’s pub...

Legends of Sports

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TBJ #2205 – “LEGENDS OF SPORTS” Arthur Ashe, Marcus Haynes, Wilma Rudolph, Jackie Robinson, Jim Brown and John Thompson are all legends in the sports world.  These renowned athletes are among the personalities profil...

The Big “C”

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An investigation into the reasons why twice as many Blacks as Whites die from major cancers.Guests: Dr. LaSalle D. Leffall, Professor and Chairman, Dept. of Surgery at Howard University’s College of Medicine and immed...