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Civil Rights: Fifty Years of Fighting
written by Walter Francis White, 1893-1955, in 50 Years of Progress (Pittsburgh, PA: Pittsburgh Courier, 1950), 12 page(s)
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written by Walter Francis White, 1893-1955, in 50 Years of Progress (Pittsburgh, PA: Pittsburgh Courier, 1950), 12 page(s)
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Essay
Author / Creator
Walter Francis White, 1893-1955
Date Published / Released
1950
Publisher
Pittsburgh Courier
Series
50 Years of Progress
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Copyright © 1950, Walter F. White.
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60 Minutes, A Monumental Project
presented by Scott Pelley, 1957-; produced by Nicole Young, fl. 2009, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Scott Pelley, 1957-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2015), 13 mins
A report on the progress the construction and development of the National Museum of African-American History and Culture (NMAAHC) located on the National Mall in Washington D.C. and scheduled to open in 2016. Eighty years ago, the idea of the museum was authorized by Congress, but they failed to fund it. In 2003,...
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presented by Scott Pelley, 1957-; produced by Nicole Young, fl. 2009, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Scott Pelley, 1957-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2015), 13 mins
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A report on the progress the construction and development of the National Museum of African-American History and Culture (NMAAHC) located on the National Mall in Washington D.C. and scheduled to open in 2016. Eighty years ago, the idea of the museum was authorized by Congress, but they failed to fund it. In 2003, President George W. Bush signed the law creating the museum and Congress contributed $250 million. Smithsonian conservationists have be...
A report on the progress the construction and development of the National Museum of African-American History and Culture (NMAAHC) located on the National Mall in Washington D.C. and scheduled to open in 2016. Eighty years ago, the idea of the museum was authorized by Congress, but they failed to fund it. In 2003, President George W. Bush signed the law creating the museum and Congress contributed $250 million. Smithsonian conservationists have been working for years to restore artifacts resonating with slavery and the Civil Rights Movement. Includes interviews with: Lonnie Bunch, founding director of NMAAHC; Paul Gardullo, NMAAHC lead curator; Mary Elliott, NMAAHC curator; Nancy Bercaw, NMAAHC curator; Air Force Captain Matt Quy and his wife, Tina Quy; Ret. Lieutenant Colonel Leo Gray; and Carlos Bustamante, NMAAHC project manager. Also includes comments by NMAAHC curator Renee Anderson.
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Field of Study
Black History
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Nicole Young, fl. 2009, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Scott Pelley, 1957-
Date Published / Released
2015
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
60 Minutes
Topic / Theme
Civil rights, Historical museums, Slavery
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2015 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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60 Minutes, The Monuments
presented by Anderson Cooper, 1967-; produced by Keith Sharman, fl. 2006-2013 and Erin Horan; interview by Anderson Cooper, 1967-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2018), 13 mins
A report on the debate as to whether public monuments to the Confederacy and the Civil War should be removed. Considered by some critics as racist symbols, these statues and monuments have stirred controversy and even violence across the country. Includes interviews with Mitch Landrieu, mayor of New Orleans; Julia...
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presented by Anderson Cooper, 1967-; produced by Keith Sharman, fl. 2006-2013 and Erin Horan; interview by Anderson Cooper, 1967-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2018), 13 mins
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A report on the debate as to whether public monuments to the Confederacy and the Civil War should be removed. Considered by some critics as racist symbols, these statues and monuments have stirred controversy and even violence across the country. Includes interviews with Mitch Landrieu, mayor of New Orleans; Julian Hayter, historian, University of Richmond; Mayor Levar Stoney, Richmond, VA; and William J. Cooper, history professor, Louisiana Stat...
A report on the debate as to whether public monuments to the Confederacy and the Civil War should be removed. Considered by some critics as racist symbols, these statues and monuments have stirred controversy and even violence across the country. Includes interviews with Mitch Landrieu, mayor of New Orleans; Julian Hayter, historian, University of Richmond; Mayor Levar Stoney, Richmond, VA; and William J. Cooper, history professor, Louisiana State University.
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Field of Study
Black History
Content Type
Interview, News story
Contributor
Keith Sharman, fl. 2006-2013, Erin Horan
Author / Creator
Anderson Cooper, 1967-
Date Published / Released
2018
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
60 Minutes
Topic / Theme
Political violence, Conspiracies, Monuments, Race and Gender, Early 21st Century United States (2001– ), African Americans, Americans, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2018 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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60 Minutes, Exhume The Truth
presented by Scott Pelley, 1957-; produced by Nicole Young, fl. 2009; interview by Scott Pelley, 1957-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2020), 13 mins
A report on the 1921 Greenwood Massacre in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The racist massacre of a prosperous black community resulted in the deaths of an estimated 300 African Americans. Though few people outside the Tulsa community are aware of the massacre, historians look to exhume what are believed to be mass graves in an...
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presented by Scott Pelley, 1957-; produced by Nicole Young, fl. 2009; interview by Scott Pelley, 1957-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2020), 13 mins
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A report on the 1921 Greenwood Massacre in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The racist massacre of a prosperous black community resulted in the deaths of an estimated 300 African Americans. Though few people outside the Tulsa community are aware of the massacre, historians look to exhume what are believed to be mass graves in an effort to shed light on the tragic event. Includes interviews with John W. Franklin, whose grandfather was a resident of Greenwood; Rev...
A report on the 1921 Greenwood Massacre in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The racist massacre of a prosperous black community resulted in the deaths of an estimated 300 African Americans. Though few people outside the Tulsa community are aware of the massacre, historians look to exhume what are believed to be mass graves in an effort to shed light on the tragic event. Includes interviews with John W. Franklin, whose grandfather was a resident of Greenwood; Reverend Robert Turner, reverend of Vernon AME Church; Damario Solomon-Simmons, a Tulsan attorney; G.T. Bynum, mayor of Tulsa; Scott Hammerstedt, a senior researcher at the Oklahoma Archeological Survey; and Phoebe Stubblefield, University of Florida forensic anthropologist.
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Field of Study
Black History
Content Type
Interview, News story
Contributor
Nicole Young, fl. 2009
Author / Creator
Scott Pelley, 1957-
Date Published / Released
2020
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Phoebe Stubblefield, fl. 2003, Scott Hammerstedt, fl. 2006, Damario Solomon-Simmons, fl. 2004, Robert Richard Allen Robert, fl. 2015, John W. Franklin, fl. 1992
Topic / Theme
African-Americans, Mass killings, Black community, Race discrimination, Massacres, Documentary films, Tulsa race massacre, May 31 - June 1, 1921, Race and Gender, World War I & Jazz Age (1914–1928), African Americans
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Copyright © 2020 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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60 Minutes, Nation In Crisis
in 60 Minutes (Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2020), 13 mins
An interview with Sherrilyn Ifill, president of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. She explains the context of George Floyd’s murder within America’s history of racial injustice, and discusses the national response.
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in 60 Minutes (Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2020), 13 mins
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An interview with Sherrilyn Ifill, president of the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. She explains the context of George Floyd’s murder within America’s history of racial injustice, and discusses the national response.
Field of Study
American History, American Studies
Date Published / Released
2020
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
60 Minutes
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2020 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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60 Minutes, Darren Walker
presented by Lesley Stahl, 1941-; produced by Shari Finkelstein, fl. 2001-2015; interview by Lesley Stahl, 1941-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2021), 14 mins
A profile of Darren Walker, the first gay, Black president of the Ford Foundation. Walker leads the philanthropic society with the intent of distributing money to causes that will help combat inequality. Includes an interview with Beulah Spencer, Walker’s mother.
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presented by Lesley Stahl, 1941-; produced by Shari Finkelstein, fl. 2001-2015; interview by Lesley Stahl, 1941-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2021), 14 mins
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A profile of Darren Walker, the first gay, Black president of the Ford Foundation. Walker leads the philanthropic society with the intent of distributing money to causes that will help combat inequality. Includes an interview with Beulah Spencer, Walker’s mother.
Field of Study
Business & Economics
Content Type
Interview, News story
Contributor
Shari Finkelstein, fl. 2001-2015
Author / Creator
Lesley Stahl, 1941-
Date Published / Released
2021
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Darren Walker, 1959-
Topic / Theme
Equality, Philanthropy, Social justice, Race and Gender, Early 21st Century United States (2001– ), 21st Century in World History (2001– )
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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60 Minutes, Race And Health
presented by Bill Whitaker, fl. 1961-2015; produced by Sara Kuzmarov, fl. 2004 and Rome Hartman, fl. 2001-2015; interview by Bill Whitaker, fl. 1961-2015, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2021), 13 mins
A report on the negative health effects of racism. A long history of institutional inequality has produced many factors that contribute to poor health trends for Black people, ranging from the risk of police violence to limited access to fresh food. Includes interviews with David R. Williams, professor of public h...
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presented by Bill Whitaker, fl. 1961-2015; produced by Sara Kuzmarov, fl. 2004 and Rome Hartman, fl. 2001-2015; interview by Bill Whitaker, fl. 1961-2015, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2021), 13 mins
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A report on the negative health effects of racism. A long history of institutional inequality has produced many factors that contribute to poor health trends for Black people, ranging from the risk of police violence to limited access to fresh food. Includes interviews with David R. Williams, professor of public health at Harvard University and chairman of its Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences; Michelle Thomas, a single mom raising six...
A report on the negative health effects of racism. A long history of institutional inequality has produced many factors that contribute to poor health trends for Black people, ranging from the risk of police violence to limited access to fresh food. Includes interviews with David R. Williams, professor of public health at Harvard University and chairman of its Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences; Michelle Thomas, a single mom raising six kids in Atlanta; Shirley Franklin, who served two terms as mayor of Atlanta and then as board chair of an organization trying to improve health in Black communities; and Katie Delp, who opened a grocery store and coffee shop for their town.
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Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
Interview, News story
Contributor
Sara Kuzmarov, fl. 2004, Rome Hartman, fl. 2001-2015
Author / Creator
Bill Whitaker, fl. 1961-2015
Date Published / Released
2021
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
David Rudyard Williams, 1954-
Topic / Theme
Public health, Racism, Race discrimination, Inoculations, Health care issues, Pandemics, COVID-19 Pandemic (2020-2023), Political and Social Movements, Early 21st Century United States (2001– ), African Americans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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60 Minutes, Grave Injustice
in 60 Minutes (Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2022), 13 mins
A report on lost African American cemeteries in Clearwater, Florida. Archaeologists and residents are working to excavate and reclaim these forgotten graveyards. Includes interviews with Diane Stephens and Eleanor Breland, who grew up in the Heights; O’Neal Larkin, who says he saw a construction crew dig through...
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in 60 Minutes (Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2022), 13 mins
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A report on lost African American cemeteries in Clearwater, Florida. Archaeologists and residents are working to excavate and reclaim these forgotten graveyards. Includes interviews with Diane Stephens and Eleanor Breland, who grew up in the Heights; O’Neal Larkin, who says he saw a construction crew dig through the site of a “relocated” Black cemetery in 1984; Rebecca O'Sullivan and Erin McKendry archeologists for Cardno who were hired by...
A report on lost African American cemeteries in Clearwater, Florida. Archaeologists and residents are working to excavate and reclaim these forgotten graveyards. Includes interviews with Diane Stephens and Eleanor Breland, who grew up in the Heights; O’Neal Larkin, who says he saw a construction crew dig through the site of a “relocated” Black cemetery in 1984; Rebecca O'Sullivan and Erin McKendry archeologists for Cardno who were hired by the city to map the desecration; Antoinette Jackson, an anthropologist who leads the African-American Burial Ground Project at the University of South Florida; and Zebbie Atkinson, head of the Clearwater NAACP.
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Field of Study
American History, American Studies
Date Published / Released
2022
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
Series
60 Minutes
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Affirmative Acts: Political Essays
written by June Jordan, 1936-2002 (New York, NY: Anchor Books, 1998), 268 page(s)
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written by June Jordan, 1936-2002 (New York, NY: Anchor Books, 1998), 268 page(s)
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Chapter
Author / Creator
June Jordan, 1936-2002
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Anchor Books
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1998 by The June Jordan Literary Estate.
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Africa and America: Addresses and Discourses
written by Alexander Crummell, 1819-1898 (New York, NY: Negro Universities Press, 1969), 466 page(s)
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written by Alexander Crummell, 1819-1898 (New York, NY: Negro Universities Press, 1969), 466 page(s)
Field of Study
Black Studies
Content Type
Speech/Address
Author / Creator
Alexander Crummell, 1819-1898
Date Published / Released
1969
Publisher
Negro Universities Press
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