This program features a tribute to comedy with a litany of entertainers such as Bill Cosby, Richard Pryor, Dick Gregory, George Kirby, Nipsey Russell and Moms Mabley.
Educator Dr. Joe Cornelius has developed a creative way to tell history and motivate young people through drama. On this program, Dr. Cornelius creates a historical masterpiece when he chronicles the...
Educator Dr. Joe Cornelius once again shares his insightful talent as he weaves the tale of a young man struggling against the odds. In “The Devil & Leroy Jones,” Dr. Cornelius imbues his performance...
Dr. Ralph Bunche, renowned United Nations statesman and Nobel Prize winner, is the subject of this discussion with Emmy award-winning filmmaker William Greaves.
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...
Who was the real man behind one of Hollywood’s most negative images, Stepin Fetchit? Mel Watkins, author of “Who Was Stepin Fetchit?”, says that Lincoln Perry was very different from the lazy, bug-ey...
Episode 2905, Aired in 2006
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Discuss the featured episode of Tony Brown's Journal along with other members of the Black History Vault program and your Study Group Hostess Deborah Wilson de Briano.
In this Black History Vault member-only conference call, gain powerful insights from the lessons learned by others who studied the particular episode.