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BHM Vignette 13_HPM_William Lawson

From: KUHF

One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".

BHM Vignette 12_HPM_Shotgun Houses

From: KUHF

One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".

BHM Vignette 10_HPM_Nathaniel and Matilda Jackson

From: KUHF

One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".

BHM Vignette 09_HPM_Freedom Colonies

From: KUHF

One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".

BHM Vignette 08_HPM_Milton and William Holland

From: KUHF

One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".

BHM Vignette 07_HPM_Richard Randolph Grovey

From: KUHF

One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".

BHM Vignette 06_HPM_John Biggers

From: KUHF

One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month". John Biggers

BHM Vignette 05_HPM_Dr Merline Petri

From: KUHF

One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".

BHM Vignette 04_HPM_Cora L Smith

From: KUHF

One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".

BHM Vignette 03_HPM_Bessie Coleman

From: KUHF

One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month". Bessie Coleman

BHM Vignette 02_HPM_Barbara Jordan

From: KUHF

One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month". Barbara Jordan

BHM Vignette 01_HPM_African American Studies

From: KUHF

One of Thirteen (13) one-minute vignettes produced by Houston Public Media for "Black History Month".

NL 24-07: Suite History: Jazz Composers and the African-American Odyssey, 2/12/2024

From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights

From the 1940s to the 1990s, several jazz composers undertook several large-scale orchestral compositions that portrayed the journey of black peopl...

Suite History - Four Jazz Composers and the African-American Odyssey

From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials

From the 1940s to the 1990s, several jazz composers undertook several large-scale orchestral compositions that portrayed the journey of black peopl...

Bought by High Plains Public Radio, WSLR, KCSM, Morehead State Public Radio, WLRH and more

SPECIAL ISeeU EPISODE: The Gay Black Civil Rights Financier

From: I See U with Eddie Robinson
Series: I SEE U with Eddie Robinson Specials

I SEE U examines the mystique behind the late millionaire, Norris Herndon, as a disappearing family legacy looms and the public knows little about ...

Bought by KUHF

Civics 101: The True Story Of Reconstruction

From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101

Reconstruction has long been taught as a lost cause narrative. We talk about what that narrative leaves out.

It's Time! Max Roach In The 1960s

From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials

A centennial tribute to Max Roach, who set the pace for modern jazz drumming and became an outspoken activist for civil rights.

Bought by WSKG, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WWNO, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUAT and more

Black Composers in Hollywood: Duke Ellington and John Lewis

From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials

This hour explores Duke Ellington’s music for the 1959 film Anatomy Of A Murder and John Lewis’ score for Odds Against Tomorrow, released the same ...

Bought by KRCU Public Radio and KAZU Seaside, Calif.

NL 23-03: Dear Martin, P.S.: More Jazz Tributes To Martin Luther King Jr., 1/9/2023

From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights

Jazz recordings in honor of the civil-rights leader made by James Spaulding, Billy Taylor, Herbie Hancock, and others.

Black, Brown and Beige - Duke Ellington’s Historic Jazz Symphony

From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials

In 1943, Duke Ellington debuted a landmark 43-minute musical portrayal of the African-American experience at Carnegie Hall. We'll hear music from i...

Bought by Troy Public Radio, WNMU-FM, KMUW, WVIA, Radio Catskill and more

NL 22-36: Duke Ellington's Black, Brown and Beige, 8/29/2022

From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights

In January 1943, bandleader and composer Duke Ellington took his orchestra into Carnegie Hall for the first time and chose to make his debut with a...

Mavis Staples' Soul: A Celebration (Single Hour Version)

From: Paul Ingles

A music and talk celebration of the indomitable spirit and talent that Mavis Staples has shown over a career that tacks from the late 1940’s, into ...

Bought by WJCT, KUHF, WABE, WVIA, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio] and more

Mavis Staples' Soul: A Celebration (Hour 2 of 2)

From: Paul Ingles

Caption: Mavis Staples, Credit: Michael Ochs Archives

Hour 2 of a music and talk celebration of the indomitable spirit and talent that Mavis Staples has shown over a career that tacks from the late 194...

Bought by KRVS, WDDE, WVIA, WPVM 103.7, WILL and more

Swing It Loud: Duke Ellington’s Early Black-Pride Music

From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials

Long before the rise of the black-pride movement in the 1960s, Ellington was writing music that celebrated African-American culture, personalities,...

Bought by WJCT, KAZU Seaside, Calif., KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., Northeast Indiana Public Radio, KTXK and more

Portraits In Black: Jazz Tributes To African-American Heroes

From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz: Specials

Music tributes to African-American figures such as Paul Robeson and Joe Louis from Count Basie, Clifford Jordan, Charles Mingus, and others.

Bought by WLRH, KRCU Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WJSU, WESM 91.3 FM and more

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