today in black history

April 19, 2024

Black students take over Willard Straight Hall on the campus of Cornell University to protest racism at the school on this date in 1969.

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VIDEO: Around The Table: Episode 30

Political talk and analysis - June 22, 2009

POSTED: June 22, 2009, 12:00 am

Carl Shrif, Walter Fields and Ali Sharif examine the top stories of the past week

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