Jeffersons Black & White DNA
1.97K Views0 Likes
This edition of Tony Brown’s Journal features author Byron Woodson, Sr., discussing his findings in his book, A President In The Family, with host Tony Brown. The book is the most comprehensive account thus far tha...
The Legacy of Race Movies
2.91K Views2 Likes
Before Hollywood discovered the diverse talents of Black actors and directors, African American audiences were flocking to theaters to see low-budget, Black-produced films called “race” movies. These rare and mostly-f...
The Art of Culture
3.48K Views0 Likes
If every group has a culture, then every group has a body of art that represents its inner most meaning. While on an individual level art has a specific meaning, on a national level it represents the fears and aspirat...
Can You Dig It? Black History Quiz (30 min) – Show 3
3.06K Views0 Likes
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)
The Big “C”
2.88K Views0 Likes
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...
Stockpiling Black Genes
2.82K Views0 Likes
Howard University, a historically Black institution in Washington, D.C., plans to create the largest repository of DNA from 25,000 African-Americans in order to reduce or eradicate the many diseases that plague the Bl...
Selenium & Vitamin E in Prostate Cancer Treatment
3.35K Views0 Likes
The National Institutes of Health and a network of researchers have launched the largest prostate cancer prevention study ever to determine whether dietary supplements – Selenium and Vitamin E – can protect against pr...
Pesticides & Cancer
3.28K Views0 Likes
What were the effects of the spraying of the pesticide malathion in New York City in August 1999? This program examines the Environmental Protection Agency’s report on the use of this pesticide and the continuing deb...
