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Searching for Sally Hemings: A Conversation with Author Annette Gordon-Reed
Arts & Culture | Education | Politics
2010 MacArthur "Genius" Award recipient Annette Gordon-Reed. (Originally broadcast January 8, 2009) Before winning the MacArthur award, Professor Gordon-Reed sat down for a lengthy interview on Basic Black to discuss her book, The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family.
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First Person: Sarah-Ann Shaw
Arts & Culture | Black Boston | Education | Politics
Boston’s first African American television reporter, Sarah-Ann Shaw, talks about her early political influences, her activism during the civil rights era in Boston, and how she became a broadcasting pioneer. Always outspoken, Shaw is also very candid about the changes she has seen in the commitment of present-day black activists, churches, and reporters.
(First Person is an oral history interview series with New England's iconic leaders of color.)
moreBasic Black: 2009 Local Elections & Gay Rights vs. Civil Rights Movement
(Broadcast on November 5, 2009) Our first topic will be a discussion of the outcome of Massachusetts history making elections in the cities of Boston, Newton, and Lawrence.
moreBasic Black Live: Images of African American Women & The Economy
Arts & Culture | Black Boston | Business | Politics
(Originally broadcast November 12, 2009) The first topic on the show is a discussion of the image of African American women using several recent examples from popular culture including the premiere of the movie Precious. Our second topic examines the staggering 15% unemployment rate in black communities.
moreBasic Black: 2009 Local Elections & Gay Rights vs. Civil Rights Movement
(Broadcast on November 5, 2009) Our first topic will be a discussion of the outcome of Massachusetts history making elections in the cities of Boston, Newton, and Lawrence.
moreBasic Black Live: Images of African American Women & The Economy
Arts & Culture | Black Boston | Business | Politics
(Originally broadcast November 12, 2009) The first topic on the show is a discussion of the image of African American women using several recent examples from popular culture including the premiere of the movie Precious. Our second topic examines the staggering 15% unemployment rate in black communities.
moreBasic Black LIVE: A Focus on Current Health Issues
Black Boston | Health | Politics
(Originally broadcast on November 19, 2009) In this episode of Basic Black the focus is on health. We'll take a look at the high rates of the H1N1 virus among African Americans and Latinos. We'll also discuss the status of health care reform and the impact of new legislation on communities of color.
moreBasic Black ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: A Focus On Health Issues
Black Boston | Health | Politics
(Originally broadcast/streamed on November 19, 2009) In this episode of Basic Black the focus is on health. After the broadcast concluded our panelists continued to discuss the impact of pending health care legislation on communities of color.
moreBasic Black LIVE: Coakley vs. Brown & A Review of Barack Obama's First Year
Arts & Culture | Black Boston | Politics
(Originally broadcast January 21, 2010) This week our panel takes a look at the outcome of the Massachusetts special election for U.S. Senate; later in the program, a review of President Barack Obama's first year in office.
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