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As part of the “National Media Forum on Poverty, Inequality and Race: 40 Years after the Kerner Commission,” media experts talked about the lack of media coverage of poverty, inequality, and…

DeWayne Wickham, Author Woodholme: A Black Man’s Story of Growing Up Alone, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. It focuses on how he dealt with growing up in a Baltimore project after hi…

African-American columnists discuss what a second Bush term will mean for African-Americans and urban communities. Among the topics they addressed were the state of civil rights movements, p…

Mr. Wickham talked about his new book, Bill Clinton and Black America, published by One World Press. The book is about Mr. Clinton’s popularity among African-Americans both during and after …

DeWayne Wickham talked about headline news stories. He also responded to audience phone calls, faxes, and electronic mail.

DeWayne Wickham talked about Sally Hemming and Nelson Mandela as well as news items of general interest. He responded to telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail.

Participants discussed their perspectives on how the Republican “Contract with America” would affect the African-American community on such issues as affirmative action and welfare reform. T…