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Black America? Tune-in to CNN
CNN Trains Its Lens on Race
By FELICIA R. LEE
CNN explores how black people are feeling, thinking and doing in the two-part “Black in America” series.
“Black Americans think there is a black America,” Ms. O’Brien said in the interview. “It’s a metaphor for a chunk of experiences. Every black person will tell you that white people [...]
Bill Moyers Journal look at the Kerner Commission Report excellent resource on race in America—then (40 years ago) and now
All week I’ve been thinking about and talking about Bill Moyers Journal March 28, 2008 look at “an update of the Kerner Commission Report, which blamed the violence on the devastating poverty and hopelessness endemic in the inner cities of the 1960s.” There is a transcript and podcast and background material here you’ll want [...]
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