In May 2004, after receiving an award at the celebration of the 50th Anniversary commemoration of the Brown v. Board of Education ruling—a ruling of the U.S. Supreme Court that outlawed school racia...
1,078 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...
1,401 viewsThis is the origins and true history of the NOI, which includes interviews, clips, and historical evidence about major figures in the Black Muslim movement. Some of the things/people mentioned is Nob...
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944 views"Whatever Happened to Idlewild?" is a documentary film by Coy Davis, Jr. Idlewild, michigan, was once a thriving community steeped in African American culture and ent...
1,587 viewsWilliams is the recipient of an Emmy Award for his work in television documentary writing and has earned critical praise for a series of television documentaries including Politics: The New Black Powe...
1,705 views“Here’s To Flint” is a searing documentary that examines the origins of the Flint water crisis and the determined efforts of Flint residents, activists and researchers to learn the truth about t...
1,239 viewsFeatured Speaker: Ed Vaughn, Founder/Owner, Vaughn’s Bookstore, Detroit; and Member, 6th Pan-African Congress; michigan State Representative (retired); Executive Assistant to Detroit Mayor Coleman Y...
1,271 viewsTaking Back Detroit - 1980 Political Documentary(How Socialism Destroyed Detroit) In the 1970s and early 1980s Detroit was the setting for an unusual development in U.S. urban politics, as voters e...
1,196 viewsNOTE: In the first half of this video, the visuals are somewhat dark because house lights were turned off; However, the audio/sound is normal. Featured Speakers: Chris White, Political Consultant/...
1,199 views2015.010.030 http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/C3D44D9F-3594-4133-87EA-596253640544 VHS tape containing an interview between mayor Coleman A. Young and a group of interviewers...
1,203 viewsFamily historian and lecturer Tim Pinnick, whose 25 years experience includes work in all the major U.S. repositories, explains how to find and effectively use African American newspapers in genealogi...
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