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CUNY TV's Black America

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Black America is an in-depth conversation that explores what it means to be Black in America. The show profiles Black activists, academics, business leaders, sports figures, elected officials, artists and writers to gauge this experience in a time of both turbulence and breakthroughs.

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Church Ladies with Dr. Martia Goodson Video 23.03.2016 27:59

Author, Dr. Martia Goodson joins Carol Jenkins to discuss her latest book, "Church Ladies: Untold Stories of Harlem Women in the Powell Era"

Education in black america with Jahana Hayes Video 16.03.2016 28:00

Jahana Hayes, Connecticut's 2016 Teacher of the Year and National Finalist for Teacher of the Year joins Carol Jenkins to discuss how her community saved her from a complex childhood to changing lives as a teacher in the same community she grew up in.

Dr. Roscoe C. Brown Jr. & Hon. David N. Dinkins Video 09.03.2016 27:07

Carol Jenkins is joined by two legends, NYC's 106th Mayor, David N. Dinkins and Tuskegee Airmen, Roscoe C. Brown Jr. to discuss the future in black america.

Racism with Dr. Khalil Gibran Muhammad Video 02.03.2016 27:59

Carol Jenkins explores the topic of racism in Black America with guest, Dr. Khalil Gibran Muhammad, Director of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.

The Power of the Documentary with June Cross Video 24.02.2016 26:43

Carol Jenkins sits down with multiple Emmy and duPont award recipient, documentary filmmaker June Cross and discusses her film 'Wilhemina's War'.

Motherhood Video 10.02.2016 26:31

Carol Jenkins sits down with performer and activist Staceyann Chin about her life of activism, art and motherhood.

Eliminating Inequality in America Video 03.02.2016 26:51

On this episode of Black America, Carol Jenkins is joined by Ford Foundation President, Darren Walker to discuss eliminating inequality in America.