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2009-02-28T16:30:51-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMWI0XC8yODQzNTUtMDItbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Civil rights activists, scholars, and policy analysts gathered to discuss their thoughts and insights on the challenges facing African-Americans. Tavis Smiley moderated a question and answer session with the panelists. Topics included President Barack Obama and the effects of the new administration on the social, political, and economic future of African-American communities. Mr. Smiley also talked about his book Accountable: Making America as Good as Its Promise, published by Atria. The program also included the video message from President Barack Obama.
“The State of the Black Union 2009: Making America as Good as Its Promise” was the 10th anniversary event and held in the Los Angeles Convention Center.
“The State of the Black Union 2009: Making America as Good as Its Promise” was the 10th anniversary event and held in the Los Angeles Convention Center.
Civil rights activists, scholars, and policy analysts gathered to discuss their thoughts and insights on the challenges facing African-Americans. Tavis… read more
Civil rights activists, scholars, and policy analysts gathered to discuss their thoughts and insights on the challenges facing African-Americans. Tavis Smiley moderated a question and answer session with the panelists. Topics included President Barack Obama and the effects of the new administration on the social, political, and economic future of African-American communities. Mr. Smiley also talked about his book Accountable: Making America as Good as Its Promise, published by Atria. The program also included the video message from President Barack Obama.
“The State of the Black Union 2009: Making America as Good as Its Promise” was the 10th anniversary event and held in the Los Angeles Convention Center. close
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