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Basic Black LIVE: The Earthquake in Haiti
Arts & Culture | Black Boston | Health | Politics
(Originally broadcast January 14, 2010) Basic Black takes a look at the devastating earthquake in Haiti and the response of New England’s Haitian community with our panelists: Writer Kim McLarin, political consultant Tito Jackson, New England Cable News reporter Latoyia Edwards, Rep. Marie St. Fleur, and Davarian Baldwin, professor of American Studies, Trinity College.
Also, a discussion on Tuesday’s upcoming special election to fill the late Senator Ted Kennedy's seat and thoughts on the meaning of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Basic Black LIVE: The State of the Union and Haiti Earthquake Coverage
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(Originally broadcast January 28, 2010) This week on Basic Black: Our panel reviews President Obama's State of the Union address and examines the media coverage of the earthquake in Haiti.
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(Originally broadcast on April 8, 2010) This week Basic Black discusses the current state of life and rebuilding in Haiti as well as the continuing impact on Boston's Haitian community.
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Basic Black Live: Haiti - One Year After The Earthquake
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(Originally broadcast January 14, 2011) On this episode of Basic Black, we look at Haiti one year after the earthquake. Later in the broadcast and online, a conversation about the tragic shooting in Arizona last weekend: what part did politcal speech play and how did President Obama approach his role as "counselor" in chief. more
Project 351: Answering The Call To Service
Arts & Culture | Black Boston | Education | Health | Politics
By Talia WhyteGov. Deval Patrick joined over 400 8th graders representing every city and town in Massachusetts Jan. 15 to commence his administration’s ambitious youth service day – Project 351.
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Mass Decision 2010: The Greater Boston Interfaith Organization Hosts Massachusetts' Gubernatorial Candidates
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In his opening remarks to audience, Rev. Hurmon Hamilton declared, "in God's political calculation, God takes the poor, those at the bottom, and raises them..." moreBoston Responds To The Crisis in Haiti
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Haiti Relief Efforts
By Talia Whyte
Hibernian Hall in Roxbury, MA served as the community's organizing platform for relief efforts in response to the earthquake in Haiti.
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