today in black history

May 18, 2024

In 1896, U.S. Supreme Court upholds Plessy v. Ferguson, beginning Jim Crow or de jure segregation and ending Reconstruction.

Around The Table: Episode 2

POSTED: October 12, 2008, 12:29 pm

Carl Sharif, Walter Fields and Ali Sharif in political roundtable

Related References

books
media
- Black Politicians in New Jersey Reach New Low
  NorthStar Network Editorial 2003
- 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
- Hate American Style
  Violence in Iraq is eerily similar to what Blacks experienced in the era of Jim Crow
- White House Seeks to Muzzle Foreign Press
  Bush White House seeks to silence foreign press over criticism of Iraq War
organizations
documents
- National Opinion Poll on Social Security
  One of the foremost Black think tanks provides a snapshot of Black public opinion on Social Security in 1998.
- Black Male Students at U.S. Universities
  One of the foremost Black think tanks looks at the status of Black male students
- The Patriot Act
  The Patriot Act and its impact on civil liberties in the United States
- Members of Congress
  A dierctory of Members of the U.S.House of Representatives in the 110th Congress
- Poverty Rates by CBC Member District
  Census data detailing poverty rates in 2008 by Congressional Black Caucus Members' districts

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