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Who Was Medgar Evers?

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As of 1984 when this documentary was made, no one had been convicted in the 1963 assassination of Mississippi NAACP Field Director Medgar Evers. This legendary leader’s voter registration and economic boycott drives p...

When The Chickens Came Home To Roost — Part 1

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 Part I & II.   This is a one-hour version of the award-winning 1982 New York stage hit “When The Chickens Came Home To Roost,” written by Lawrence Holder and produced by Woodie King, Jr.  It stars Denzel Washingt...

N. O. B. L. E.

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N.O.B.L.E. (Nat’l Organization of Black law Enforcement Execs)   (1125)

Baggy Pants

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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...

The Assassin: Exclusive Interview With the Confessed Killer of Malcolm X

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This series on Malcolm X features the first televised interview with the only confessed killer of Malcolm X.  In 1981, in an intimate talk with Tony Brown from his cell, Talmadge Hayer explains his motivations and his...

Who Was Stepin Fetchit?

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Who was the real man behind one of Hollywood’s most negative images, Stepin Fetchit? Author Mel Watkins explains that Lincoln Perry was very different from the lazy, bug-eyed buffoon on screen. (2905)

Where Was Rock N Roll 35 Years Ago

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Many people and many styles of music influenced Rock and Roll. The styles included Blues, Jazz, Gospel, Bluegrass, Boogie-Woogie, and Rockabilly. Each was a major factor into the introduction of a new style of music c...

Colors of Brazil

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If you are a person of color in Brazil, your African ancestry dominates the cultural landscape. That’s the good news. (1710)