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Interview Archives: African-American


Friday January 16, 2004, 11:06 AM

THE PRESUMED ALLIANCE: THE UNSPOKEN CONFLICT BETWEEN LATINOS AND BLACKS

Nicolas C. Vaca, practicing attorney and visiting scholar at the University of California, Berkeley

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Categories: PoliticsRace/EthnicityAfrican-AmericanLatino/Latina affairs

Friday January 23, 2004, 11:06 AM

AMERICA BEHIND THE COLOR LINE: DIALOGUES WITH AFRICAN AMERICANS

Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Chair of Harvard’s African and African-American Studies Department

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Monday January 26, 2004, 11:06 AM

ESCAPING THE DELTA: ROBERT JOHNSON AND THE INVENTION OF THE BLUES

Elijah Wald, musician and author

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Categories: Cultural StudiesMusicRace/EthnicityAfrican-American

Monday February 23, 2004, 11:06 AM

The Origins Of The Harlem Renaissance In The Discourse Of Egyptology, 1922-25

Robert A. Hill, professor in the Department of History, University of California at Los Angeles

(MillerComm speaker)

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Categories: HistoryUnited States historyRace/EthnicityAfrican-AmericanAfricaEgypt

Friday February 27, 2004, 11:06 AM

WARRIORS DON'T CRY and WHITE IS A STATE OF MIND

Melba Beals, one of nine African-American students to integrate Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1957, writer, public speaker

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Categories: Civil RightsEducationRace/EthnicityAfrican-American

Tuesday March 30, 2004, 11:06 AM

TRANSFORMING SLAVERY, 1800-1861

Ira Berlin, professor of History, University of Illinois and the Distinguished Mellon Fellow at the University of Illinois

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Categories: HistoryUnited States historyRace/EthnicityAfrican-AmericanSlavery

Friday August 20, 2004, 11:06 AM

THE FATE OF THEIR COUNTRY: POLITICIANS, SLAVERY EXTENSION, AND THE COMING OF THE CIVIL WAR

Michael Holt, the Langbourne M. Williams Professor of American History, University of Virginia

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Categories: HistoryUnited States historyPoliticsRace/EthnicityAfrican-AmericanWar

Wednesday January 12, 2005, 10:06 AM

UNFORGIVABLE BLACKNESS: THE RISE AND FALL OF JACK JOHNSON

Geoffrey C. Ward,, award winning writer

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Categories: Race/EthnicityAfrican-AmericanSports

Wednesday January 12, 2005, 11:06 AM

NOTRE DAME V. THE KLAN: HOW THE FIGHTING IRISH DEFEATED THE KU KLUX KLAN

Todd Tucker, Writer

This is a repeat broadcast from Wednesday, September 01, 2004, 11 am

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Categories: HistoryUnited States historyRace/EthnicityAfrican-American

Friday January 14, 2005, 10:06 AM

THOUGH THE HEAVENS MAY FALL: THE LANDMARK TRIAL THAT LED TO THE END OF HUMAN SLAVERY

Steven M. Wise, J. D., President of the Center for the Expansion of Fundamental Rights, Inc.

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