Does the Davis-Bacon Act Cause Black Unemployment?
2.98K Views0 Likes
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...
Why Y2K Will Crash The Economy
2.57K Views0 Likes
Dr. Edward Yardeni, chief economist of Deutsche Bank Securities in New York City and the man who is ranked as one of the top market pundits, continues Part II of his alarming discussion of the Year 2000 issue. He pred...
The Color of Freedom: From The Streets to the Suites — Part 4
5.51K Views3 Likes
Discusses the economic history of the Black community and the need for economic growth. (907)
Baggy Pants
3.08K Views0 Likes
Are sagging pants more than just a fad and do they symbolize a generation of losers? Dr. James Ewers, associate dean of Student Affairs at Miami University, talks about this fashion statement and its impact on student...
From Right to Left: The Politics of Glenn Loury
8.44K Views0 Likes
Glenn Loury, the first Black professor of economics at Harvard University and a leading Black conservative, discusses his battle with drugs, his ideological evolution from conservative to independent, and his new book...
Black No More
3.06K Views3 Likes
Journalist Debra Dickerson has written a controversial book, The End of Blackness, about changing social and political dynamics in the Black community. Dickerson says that “blackness” has forced African Americans int...
How a Power Couple Wields Power
2.83K Views1 Likes
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...
Tuskegee Airmen — Clipped Wings – Pt. 1
3.67K Views1 Likes
The pilots of America’s WWII armed forces were highly skilled flyers who became the stars of war stories and the ingredients of legends. These pilots were and are the first line of defense, the protectors of our fl...
Slice of Americana
3.52K Views1 Likes
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)
African Versus European Culture
3.48K Views1 Likes
Afrocentric historians have challenged the Eurocentric world-view of African history and culture. In his newest work, Dr. Molefi Kete Asante, author of The Afrocentric Idea, boldly confronts critics of Afrocentric th...
