today in black history

The Port Chicago incident occurred in 1944 when Black Navy ammunition handlers were killed in a violent explosion at the California base.

Smithsonian

July 14, 2009

books
- Handbook of U.S. Labor Statistics 2008
  Employment, Earnings, Prices, Productivity, and Other Labor Data
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
- President Bush Addresses the Nation
  A NorthStar Network news report on President Bush's speech on Iraq
- Black Politicians in New Jersey Reach New Low
  NorthStar Network Editorial 2003
organizations
documents
- Committees, 110th Congress
  Committee directory for the 110th Congress
- Unlocking America
  A report exploring the social cost of mass incarceration to the nation
- State of the Union Response, 1974
  The Congressional Black caucus responds to President Nixon's State of the Union Address.
- CBC Annual Legislative Conference Highlights
- African American Males and Criminal Justice, 1990
  The Sentencing Project explores the disproportionate impact of the criminal justice system on Black males