Poverty, Inequality and Race
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…
481 viewsAs 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…
481 viewsDeWayne 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…
640 viewsNorth Carolina A&T Sate University hosted a forum entitled; “Blacks in the White House Press Corps: Does Race Matter?” The panel panel talked about their careers, the importance of their me…
317 viewsAfrican-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…
188 viewsMr. 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 …
300 viewsDeWayne Wickham talked about headline news stories. He also responded to audience phone calls, faxes, and electronic mail.
56 viewsDeWayne 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.
89 viewsParticipants 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…
66 viewsThe journalists discussed the top news stories of the recent week. They focused much of their time on the possibility of Ross Perot re-entering the presidential race, and the overall outlook…
52 viewsThe journalists discussed recent news events of national interest, including the current political situation and presidential election. Viewers also had the opportunity to call in with their…
87 viewsThe forum held at the National Press Club looked at women in the media and the challenges they face. Panelists gave prepared speeches and answered questions from the audience. There are shor…
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