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Thank God: An Aframerican Docu-Opera — Part 1

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"The music of the black religious experience," contends Tony Brown, host of the televised "Journal" that bears his name, "is the primary root of all music born in the United States." (804)

Black Farmers: A Dying Crop

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A landmark $3-billion court settlement was reached between Black farmers and the U. S. Department of Agriculture to compensate Black growers for decades of unequal treatment.  Dr. John Boyd, president of the National ...

Africa in Chaos

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Famine, colonialism, civil war, dictators and terrorism have marked Africa’s political and social history.  Is there a prescription for addressing Africa’s problems?  What is at the core of the continent’s social and ...

Mayor Ed Koch Fights The Odds

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Mayor Ed Koch of New York City (1224)

Black and White

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Has America Had Five Black Presidents?

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An investigation of five U. S. presidents who were alleged to have Black ancestry, in J. A. Rogers’ book “The Five Negro Presidents.” (Note: If true, Barack Obama would be the sixth bi-racial American president.) G...

Should Blacks Separate from the U.S.?

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A 1980s discussion on a referendum for Blacks to separate from the United States. Guest: Herman Gilbert, author of "The Negotiations." (634)

Roots of Music — Part I

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Revered Dr. Wyatt Tee Walker, aide to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and university scholar, musically demonstrates with a 100-member choir how Black Americans wrote their true history in musical notes and explains how ...

From the Library of Black History: Booker T. Washington Freedom Trail: The Spirit of Black Higher Education

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This 30-minute version discusses Booker T. Washington’s impact on higher education. (1306)

Shroud of Turin

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An in-depth examination of the belief in the existence of a supreme being, the Shroud of Turin and a discussion of the racial make-up of the image of the shroud.Guests: Kenneth Stevenson, former instructor with US Air...