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This edition: Walter Fields on the Historic Importance of Black Churches


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Original tape date: June 24, 2015. First aired: June 29, 2015.

Walter Fields, executive editor at NorthStarNews.com discusses the important role that black churches have played throughout American history, and why they are such a target for acts of violence. Mr. Fields also touches on race relations in our society today, and talks with Bob Herbert about how some of our nation's progress is being eroded.

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Walter L. Fields Jr. Executive Editor, NorthStarNews.com

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  • Bob Herbert’s Op-Ed.TV is a weekly half-hour program featuring interviews with significant men and women from a variety of fields: officeholders and activists, economists, labor leaders, writers and artists. Herbert, a longtime journalist and former columnist for The New York Times, takes a close look each week at a compelling contemporary issue. He elicits personal stories and insights into the character of each guest, revealing not just what they believe about a particular issue, but why they believe it.

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