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In his nearly two terms as president, Barack Obama has solidified his status, as something black people haven’t had for fifty years: a folk hero.
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Mar 10, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Boots Riley—activist, author, and “The Coup” front man is interviewed by Edge of Sports blogger Dave Zirin
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- Added: Feb 06, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Scholar Walidah Imarisha talks about the racial messages of movies like The Jungle Book.
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- Added: Sep 01, 2015
- Length: 14:07
- Purchases: 1
One Sunday afternoon in August 1965, on a day when baseball’s most storied rivals, the Giants and Dodgers, vied for the pennant, the national pasti...
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- Added: Apr 21, 2015
- Length: 21:01
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In her collection of essays, author and publisher Janet Cheatham Bell emphasizes our mutual dependency. It’s about identifying and using the power ...
- Added: Jan 13, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
N’MPower participant, Marquell Hicks, interviews quilt artists Sharon Wirtz and Jane Gabaldon, in a community engagement project between the Museum...
- Added: Apr 09, 2014
- Length: 10:00
Radio Curious discusses interracial relationships with Harvard professor Randall Kennedy, author of “Interracial Intimacies: Sex, Marriage, Identit...
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- Added: Jan 21, 2014
- Length: 29:00
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White upper-class women seeking to become honorary blacks. Unheard of –right? That’s what began to happen during what became known as the Black Ren...
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- Added: Oct 02, 2013
- Length: 28:57
- Purchases: 1
Robert Holmes talks about his family being among the first to integrate a neighborhood in Edison, New Jersey.
- Added: Jun 01, 2012
- Length: 02:01
- Purchases: 2
While teaching at an all-black middle school in Atlanta, Associate Professor of Education Meira Levinson realized that her students’ were gong to h...
- Added: May 08, 2012
- Length: 27:51
In 1951 a group of African American students at Robert R. Moton High School in Prince Edward County, Virginia, organized a strike to protest the su...
Bought by KALW, RadioStPete Florida, KVSC, WFHB, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo. and more
- Added: Jan 09, 2012
- Length: 29:00
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Racial Innocence: Performing American Childhood from Slavery to Civil Rights by Robin Bernstein
- Added: Jan 04, 2012
- Length: 19:53
Poet and fiction writer Sapphire, best-known for her novel PUSH, which became the award-winning film PRECIOUS, reads from her 2011 novel, THE KID, ...
Bought by WCSU-FM
- Added: Nov 16, 2011
- Length: 29:01
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Radio Curious visits with Randall Kennedy, author of "The Persistence of the Color Line: Racial Politics and the Obama Presidency," and "Nigger:The...
- Added: Oct 31, 2011
- Length: 29:00
To mark the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, the nation’s finest historians gathered on September 24th at Norfolk State University to discuss th...
Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge, WUAL, and KWIT
- Added: Oct 28, 2010
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 3
Best selling author James Loewen discusses his new book Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism
- Added: Nov 11, 2005
- Length: 05:22
