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The Difference Between Us: Race -The Power of an Illusion
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The Difference Between Us: Race -The Power of an Illusion

It’s not uncommon to attribute differential group outcomes for SAT scores, musical ability, or athletic performance to innate racial traits—yet there are no characteristics, not even one gene, that distinguish all members of one “race” from ...

The House We Live In: Race - The Power of an Illusion
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The House We Live In: Race - The Power of an Illusion

Virginia law once defined a black person as someone with 1/16th African ancestry; in Florida, it was 1/8th African ancestry. If you can cross a state line and literally, legally change race, what does race really mean? This program argues that the i...

Faces of the Enemy (With Bonus DVD Commentary)
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Faces of the Enemy (With Bonus DVD Commentary)

This title features a special commentary by Bill Jersey and Sam Keen. As relevant today as when it was first released, Faces of the Enemy follows social psychologist Sam Keen as he unmasks how individuals and nations dehumanize their enemies to just...

Faces of the Enemy
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Faces of the Enemy

As relevant today as when it was first released, Faces of the Enemy follows social psychologist Sam Keen as he unmasks how individuals and nations dehumanize their enemies to justify the inhumanity of war. Using archival news footage, public servi...

The Business of America
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The Business of America

Using Pittsburgh’s steel industry as a case study, this bold documentary explores supply-side economics and the trickle-down myth, challenging the assumption that private corporations can be trusted to make the investments upon which all Americans...

Furious Flower III - The Flowering of African American Poetry Today
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Furious Flower III - The Flowering of African American Poetry Today

The conference’s final thematic focus was the role of formal innovation in defining and developing a Black aesthetics for the future. These seven poets explore directions which are “pushing the envelope” of African American poetic expression.

Furious Flower II - Cross-Pollination in the Diaspora
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Furious Flower II - Cross-Pollination in the Diaspora

Cross-pollination in the Diaspora reflects upon the reciprocal influence between Black American poets and writers from the rest of the African literary Diaspora

Furious Flower II – Roots and First Fruits
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Furious Flower II – Roots and First Fruits

Roots and First Fruits discusses the major influences shaping the creative origins, poetic voice and stylistic approach of these poets. Significant influences include regional language, historic context, geographic location, personal passions, and p...

Furious Flower II - Blooming in the Whirlwind
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Furious Flower II - Blooming in the Whirlwind

Blooming in the Whirlwind locates Black poets within their historic moment and contextualizes them within relevant political movements - Civil Rights, Black Nationalism, post-colonialism and multiculturalism.

Furious Flower III - Cultivating a Poetry for Social Change, Resistance and Truth Telling
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Furious Flower III - Cultivating a Poetry for Social Change, Resistance and Truth Telling

This volume recalls the key role played by poets as architects of the Black Arts Movement, their contribution to the African American Freedom Struggle and adaptation to the political changes of the past half-century. It features a panel: “S.O.S Ca...