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Slice of Americana

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This program takes a historical look at different aspects of the Black experience in America. One of the areas examined is the history of African-American pioneers.(2204)

Blacks and Latinos

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 Latinos are now the largest ethnic group in America.  No longer holding the number one position are African Americans. Are these two groups on a collision course?  Dr. Nicolas Vaca, the author of “The Presumed Allian...

Trouble in Paradise

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 Investigation on a report at Harvard University that charged that its Black students were intellectually ill-equipped. (401) 

Did History Miss Emmett Till?

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Author Clenora Hudson-Weems examines the gruesome 1955 lynching of Emmett Till in Money, Mississippi.  She also challenges the widespread belief that Rosa Parks’ refusal to surrender her seat on a segregated bus preci...

The Black Leadership Struggle

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Is the Black community witnessing a changing of the guard among its top leadership?  The New York Times magazine reported Rev. Al Sharpton as saying that Jesse Jackson’s star has fallen in the Black community, and he ...

Can You Dig It? Black History Quiz (30 min) – Show 3

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Drawing its questions from the wealth of information on the history and cultural heritage of Black Americans. “Can You Dig It?” was the first (and only ?) African-American quiz show on national television. (4011)

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...

How Women Get AIDS?

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AIDS does not discriminate and gender brings nuances to the dreaded disease. (1014)