Black America

For decades, the National Urban League has been a significant influence in the African American community. Under the guidance of President and CEO Marc Morial, it remains a powerful force. Marc Morial will be discussing the National Urban League's "State of Black America" Report, home ownership, the wealth gap, moving to Harlem, and other important topics with host Carol Jenkins.

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Guest:
Marc Morial- President and CEO, The National Urban League

Recording Date
04/03/2024
First Air Date
04/24/2024

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.

Black America is hosted by Carol Jenkins, Emmy award winning New York City journalist, and founding president of The Women's Media Center

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Join us for the 2nd half of a 2 part discussion as we dive into the importance of the Black vote and what it means for voting rights, the Supreme Court, IVF, and other key issues with three political experts.
Dr. Basil Smikle, Political Strategist and Director of the Public Policy program of the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at CUNY's Hunter College.
Dr. Christina Greer, Associate Professor at Fordham University, Author of Black Ethics: Race, Immigration and the Pursuit of the American Dream and host of the "The Blackest Questions on the Grid Podcast".
and Errol Louis, host of NY1's Inside City Hall and "The Big Deal with Errol Louis and Adjunct Professor of Urban Reporting at CUNY's Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism.

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Guest List
Christina M. Greer, Host, Blackest Questions on the Grio Podcast
Errol Louis, Host, NY1's Inside City Hall & The Big Deal with Errol Louis
Dr. Basil Smikle Jr. Director of the Public Policy Program , Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute, Hunter College, CUNY

Recording Date 03/20/2024 First Air Date 4/4/2024 at 7:30pm

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.

Black America is hosted by Carol Jenkins, Emmy award winning New York City journalist, and founding president of The Women's Media Center

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Harlem's fashion icon, Dapper Dan joins Black America's host Carol Jenkins to discuss his journey from growing up poor, running the streets of Harlem to building a brand that led to him collaborating with companies such Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Gap and designing for celebrities around the world.

Guests:
Dapper Dan - Fashion Designer

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.

Black America is hosted by Carol Jenkins, Emmy award winning New York City journalist, and founding president of The Women's Media Center

Watch more at http://tv.cuny.edu/show/blackamerica

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Legendary poet and activist, Nikki Giovanni sits with host Carol Jenkins to discuss her work as a poet, activist, mother and how life has changed since sitting down as a young writer at the age of 28 with James Baldwin.

Guests:
Nikki Giovanni - Poet and Activist

Recording Date
02/16/2023
First Air Date
05/25/2023

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.

Black America is hosted by Carol Jenkins, Emmy award winning New York City journalist, and founding president of The Women's Media Center

Watch more at http://tv.cuny.edu/show/blackamerica

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