today in black history

April 01, 2020

Poet, musician, lyricist and social activist Gil Scott Heron was born on this date in 1949.

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Friday Take-Out

Space Traders

A look back at a very thought provoking short story

POSTED: February 10, 2012, 12:00 am

In this presidential election year when it is open season on African-Americans, we revisit "Space Traders," the Hudlin Brothers masterful take on the late Derrick Bell's short story. This segment was part of the HBO trilogy "Cosmic Slop."

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