today in black history

May 01, 2024

Television journalist Max Robinson, the first Black anchor of a network news program, was born on this date in 1939 in Richmond, Virginia.

Education Reform

New York Post Protest

Black Inventions

Ali Sharif

POSTED: February 20, 2009, 7:37 am

Outraged Protester talks about the contributions of Black Americans

Related References

books
media
- Justice for the Central Park Five
  NorthStar Network Editorial from October 2002
- DC Voting Rights
  A NorthStar Network news report on voting rights in the nation's capital
organizations
documents
- Economic Empowerment Fact Sheet, 2007
  Nation's oldest civil rights organization looks at economic empowerment issues in the Black community in 2007
- Memo on Poverty, 1964
  A presidential memo from 1964 that looks at the issue of poverty at the height of the War on Poverty
- FCC to Issue Order on Media Ownership
  FCC issues new media ownership rules that consolidates corporate control
- Injustice Against African Americans, 2007
  The nation's oldest civil rights organization monitors acts of injustice against Black Americans in 2007
- The Job Impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan

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