Social Impact of Music Violence
Members of the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring and the District of Columbia heard testimony concerning the social impact of music with violent themes. Raymo…
1,368 viewsMembers of the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring and the District of Columbia heard testimony concerning the social impact of music with violent themes. Raymo…
1,368 viewsAfter remarks by Delores Tucker, chair of the Political Congress of Black Women, the speakers discussed ways to regain Democratic votes in the 1998 elections and beyond, and enumerated the s…
72 viewsThousands gathered on the national mall to renew their commitment to family solidarity and to advocate a number of causes. In a lengthy speech Mr. Farrakhan spoke about a variety of issues i…
3,308 viewsParticipants discussed many issues associated with race and gender, including rap music, religion, education, and ways in which black women can affect politics. They stressed that the Africa…
206 viewsPanelists discussed issues relating to racism and gender in society, which was part of the National Political Congress of Black Women’s annual convention. Julianne Malveaux, Radio Talk Show …
223 viewsCarol Moseley-Braun, the first African-American in the U.S. Senate, spoke to a luncheon gathering. She examined how progress by African-American women is nonlinear as obstacles and challenge…
236 viewsAttorney General Reno spoke at the national conference of the National Political Congress of Black Women. She outlined the Clinton administration’s support for ensuring diversity in educatio…
91 viewsDuring the newspaper roundtable of the Washington Journal, C. Delores Tucker and Wayne LaPierre talked about current news stories of interest to them and took viewer calls.
72 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…
121 viewsAfter meeting with Erskine Bowles, representatives of women’s, labor and other groups talked to reporters. They stressed their support for President Clinton’s Secretary of Labor nominee, Ale…
140 viewsDuring a luncheon speech for the National Political Congress of Black Women, Senator Carol Moseley-Braun D-Illinois, spoke about the the proper size and scope of the federal government.
79 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with newsmakers, journalists and legislators; and viewer comments by telephone, f…
124 viewsThe NPCBW gave awards to six African-American women who have shown leadership in government or community service. Honorees such as Energy Secretary O’Leary addressed African-American women’s…
361 viewsVice President Al Gore spoke about issues affecting African-American communities, including education, the role of government and other topics.
73 viewsPanelists discuss the status of African-American women and how their position in society can be advanced. They also take questions from the audience.
322 viewsThe Supreme Court heard arguments in two cases involving alleged race-based congressional redistricting. The two cases concern Louisiana’s 4th district currently represented by Representativ…
974 viewsC-SPAN’s Washington Journal examined news and political issues through reviews of newspapers, interviews and viewer calls. Reporter Richard Dunham, of Business Week, talked about tax deducti…
91 viewsThe participants spoke about the establishment of a minority voter information hotline to monitor election day operation across the country. The toll free hotline will take complaints about …
77 viewsA segment from the annual convention of the National Organization for Women (NOW) in 1994 that included the keynote address by the President of NOW, Patricia Ireland along with speeches by M…
81 viewsMembers of Congress joined by representatives of several women’s organizations at a news conference, called on President Clinton to name an African-American woman to the Supreme Court vacanc…
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