He also teaches at Harvard University Prof. Paul Watanabe, Professor of Political Science and Director of the Institute for Asian American studies at UMass Boston Ivan (EVON) Espinoza- Madrigal, Executive Director of the Lawyers for Civil Rights Callie Crossley hosts, November 8, 2019 • The courting of the Black Women's vote. But first, we need you to sign in to PBS using one of the services below. Her favorite moments while working on the show happened after the cameras stopped rolling. Your continuing support helps make GBH possible. College presidents of color share experiences leading an institution during COVID-19. Despite the number, there were a few candidates that stood out from the pack. She was a 2016 elected At-Large Massachusetts Delegate to the R-N-C Convention and is currently a Registrar for the City of Manchester. She is also a columnist, for the Washington Post's "The Lily." “Two African-American men on very different paths,” Linson explains. PUTTING THE SOUL IN PUBLIC MEDIA SINCE 1968: Basic Black was created in during the turmoil of the civil rights movement as a response to the demand for public television programs reflecting the concerns of communities of color. He's also the author of, "Paint the White House Black: Barack Obama And the Meaning of Race in America." Investigative Reporter, WGBH News Marcus Walker, a humanities and history teacher at Fenway High school. More often than not, she says, “the guests would be in the green room, and we couldn’t get them to leave. We explore this topic in-depth. Each episode features a panel discussion across geographic borders and generational lines with the most current stories, interviews and commentaries. Phillip Martin, Senior Investigative Reporter, WGBH News *Michael Jeffries, *Associate Professor of American studies at Wellesley college. Dr. Cecil Webster, Jr, **a psychiatrist & psychotherapist. When he refused to edit out the profanity that peppered the interviews they conducted, he was fired. Basic Black: College Presidents of Color. She is also a former VP and General Manager of Radio and Television, here at WGBH Dr. Kellie Carter Jackson, Asst. Black people have many reasons to express their anger. Linson is now director of communications for Brookline-based Facing History and Ourselves, an international development organization for educators. benefit. **He is also a lecturer in psychiatry at Harvard Medical School Ivan Espinoza-Madrigal, Executive Director of The Lawyers for Civil Rights. We can remove the first show in the list to add this one. But first, we need you to sign in to PBS using one of the services below. The host asked a stage manager to adjust her microphone. Recent episodes have featured Boston’s Chinatown and the crisis in Puerto Rico. Basic Black Schedule. Kerri Greenidge, a Tufts University lecturer and co-director of the school’s African American Freedom Trail Project, grew up watching “Say Brother” with her family. August 13, 2019 • Basic Black discussed 2017 local elections featuring candidates of color who had to appeal to majority-white voting blocs: Yvonne Spicer, Lydia Edwards, and Tito Jackson. “There are big blind spots we’re going to have to continue to address,” she says. referencing Basic Black, CD, Album, MOTD-6307 This album is New Jack Swing to the fullest! PUTTING THE SOUL IN PUBLIC MEDIA SINCE 1968: Basic Black was created in during the turmoil of the civil rights movement as a response to the demand for public television programs reflecting the concerns of communities of color. A lot of white people watch the show.”. James Sullivan can be reached at jamesgsullivan@gmail.com. Kim McLarin, Associate Professor of Writing, Literature and Publishing at Emerson College.