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Blacks and Latinos
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...
Episode 2714, Aired in 2004
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How Much Do Blacks Pay For Being Black?
No matter how hard Blacks work or how well educated they become, they cannot close the well-being gap with Whites unless they significantly improve their accumulated investments. That is the conclusio...
Episode 2715, Aired in 2004
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The Wife Of Malcolm X
Russell Rickford, author of "Betty Shabazz: A Remarkable Story of Survival and Faith Before and After Malcolm X," discusses the triumphs and tragedies that shaped Betty Shabazz's life.
Episode 2717, Aired in 2004
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The Black Code
Entertainer and educator Bill Cosby created a firestorm of controversy when he publicly criticized poor Black Americans. Black leaders came out on both sides of the issue. On this program, Joe Madis...
Episode 2719, Aired in 2004
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The Black Poor
As founder and president of the National Center for Neighborhood Enterprise, Robert Woodson is considered by some to be the godfather of the movement to empower neighborhood-based organizations. Woo...
Episode 2720, Aired in 2004
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Black Commentary
Bev Smith is her name and good deeds and excellence are her game. She is heard daily throughout the country on American Urban Radio Networks via her daily commentary “The Bev Smith Show.” On this oc...
Episode 2721, Aired in 2004
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A Rap Against Rap
Pernicious words like “nigger” have become standard gutter talk among a “gangsta” subculture of African-Americans who call themselves rap artists. One black writer, columnist and cartoonist for the T...
Episode 2722, Aired in 2004
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Are Teachers Afraid To Challenge
Why is the national average for Blacks graduating from high school so low (only 51 percent)? Dr. Gail Thompson, author and educator, shares her theory about the below average performance of some of ...
Episode 2723, Aired in 2004
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African-American Or Black: Is There A Difference?
The ethnic description of Americans of African descent has shifted from colored to Negro to Black and, at the recent urging of Jessie Jackson, African-American. There are immigrants who feel that the...
Episode 2724, Aired in 2004
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Black Farmers: A Dying Crop
Five years ago, 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...
Episode 2725, Aired in 2004
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