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Callie Crossley
radio host, The Callie Crossley Show
Callie Crossley is a woman for all media including commentator, public speaker, writer, broadcast journalist, and filmmaker. She appears regularly on National Public Radio (
NPR News
and
Notes with Ed Gordon
[more]
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Wil Haygood: A Trilogy of Epic African American Lives
Wil Haygood
February 25, 2010
01:04:00
Journalist and biographer Wil Haygood discusses the fascinating lives of three African Americans--Adam Clayton Powell Jr., Sammy Davis Jr., and Sugar Ray Robinson--with radio host Callie Crossley.
America: Debating Our Progress, Discussing Our Future
Walter Isaacson
October 24, 2009
00:45:36
Keen observers of the historical moment discuss how this may or may not be a pivotal moment in American culture. Walter Isaacson, author of
Einstein: His Life and Universe
and head of the Aspen Institute, leads the discussion.
Civil Rights in the Age of Obama: Part II
Roger Wilkins
January 19, 2009
00:50:55
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and civil rights leader Roger Wilkins reflects on the state of American race relations, the evolution of our electoral politics, and Barack Obama's historic election with journalist Callie Crossley.
Civil Rights in the Age of Obama: Part I
Roger Wilkins
January 19, 2009
00:41:27
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and civil rights leader Roger Wilkins reflects on the state of American race relations, the evolution of our electoral politics, and Barack Obama's historic election with journalist Callie Crossley.
Civil Rights Milestone: June 11, 1963
James Hood
January 21, 2008
01:31:55
James Hood recounts his experiences at the center of an historic turning point in the civil rights movement in 1963. On June 11, 1963, two African American students, James Hood and Vivian Malone, were barred entry to the University of Alabama by Governor George Wallace.
Tribute to Barbara Jordan and Shirley Chisholm
Barbara Lee
January 16, 2006
01:32:11
On Martin Luther King Day, California Congresswoman Barbara Lee, National Public Radio's senior news analyst Cokie Roberts, and former Texas Governor Ann Richards discuss the remarkable political careers of two African American women, Barbara Jordan and Shirley Chisholm.
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