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Saving Private Washington

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On the 50th anniversary of the signing of the executive order that officially desegregated the nation’s armed forces, Hollywood was showing its version of that war era.  Many Black veterans felt it was another example...

Gold Is Also Black: The Story of a Black Quarterback

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Sandy Stephens was the first Black man to play quarterback for the storied University of Minnesota football team. In many ways, he was a forerunner of the athletic quarterbacks in the NFL today, scrambling to extend p...

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) 

Ghettonomics

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Economics in Harlem, USA.  Guests: William Underwood, Carl Nesfield, Robert Clemons and George Subira. (511)

Legends of Comedy

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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. (2206)

Black Conservatives

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The Brown Decision: A Family Legacy

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She is the daughter of Rev. Oliver Brown, who along with 12 other families, filed suit against a local board of education in Kansas.  Their case made its way to the U. S. Supreme Court and on May 17, 1954 became the l...

Tuskegee Airmen – Part 2: The Enemy Within

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Criticism of the 99th's overseas combat record was instantaneous and virulent. After only a few months in combat, the Commander of the 12th Air Support Command assailed the performance of the Black pilots.  "Officers ...

The Cosby Kid

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From the Library of Black History: Booker T. Washington Freedom Trail: The Spirit of Black Higher Education

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This 30-minute version discusses Booker T. Washington’s impact on higher education. (1306)