On Aug. 22, the Voice of America and Norfolk State University hosted an international town hall to discuss the 400th anniversary of the first Africans' landing in North America. Originally publi...
614 viewsThe hidden history of an American coup. Help our reporting on hidden histories. Submit a story idea here: http://bit.ly/2RhjxMy Correction at 7:23: Cynthia's ancestors lived in Wilmington, ...
784 viewsLORD THING (1970, DeWitt Beall, 16mm., Color, Sound, 52 min.; found in Chicago Film Archives’ DeWitt Beall Collection http://www.chicagofilmarchives.org/collections/index.php/Detail/Object/Show/obje...
1,033 viewsAn explanation about why Africans Americans migrated from the South to Northern cities during the early part of the 20th century and it's cause and effect. The First Great Migration, sometimes...
1,570 viewsThe Reconstruction era was a period in American history following the American Civil War (1861–1865); it lasted from 1865 to 1877 & marked a significant chapter in the history of civ...
1,417 viewsIn October of 2018, hundreds of young conservatives of color met up in Washington, DC, for the first ever Young Black Leadership Summit: a four-day conference that featured speeches from conservative ...
787 viewsThe 1967 Minneapolis riot was one of the 159 riots that swept across cities in the United States during the Long Hot Summer of 1967 On 20 July 1967, widespread violence erupted in North Minneapolis...
816 viewsRead the book: https://www.amazon.com/gp/search?ie=UTF8&tag=tra0c7-20&linkCode=ur2&linkId=72cf442f293aa9c43f5d1803934cd95a&camp=1789&...
1,169 viewsBlack men made up only about 10 % of North Carolina's population in 2004, but accounted for nearly 60% of North Carolina's prison population. Why do so many of these young men end up behind...
1,887 viewsThe decades after the civil war saw Black Americans slowly gain more economic and political power in some parts of the country. Some bought land, started businesses and built schools. But in many plac...
1,390 viewsThe Mississippi Delta, also known as the Yazoo–Mississippi Delta, or simply the Delta, is the distinctive Northwest section of the U.S. state of Mississippi (and portions of Arkansas and Louisiana) ...
987 viewsA recently donated film to the Public Policy collections of the Mudd Manuscript Library, long thought lost has been digitized and is now viewable online. Segregation and the South,a film produced in 1...
958 viewsA 1964 news documentary illustrating de facto segregation in housing and real estate in the North.
954 views1 hour program, produced in 1963 by WGBH, originally shot on film. Although most Northern whites profess liberality and fair play, when the Negro advances in the direction of his pocketbook, his re...
1,036 viewsPeabody Award winning news report from 1963(co-hosted by Bob Teague) examining race and segregation in Chicago, Massachusetts, New Jersey and Maryland. From the Internet Archive. ##### Reelblack...
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