Basic Black 5.27.11

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Basic Black Live: The Link Between Poverty and Crime; Criticizing Obama (Originally broadcast May 27, 2011) Is there a link between poverty and prison? Also, criticism of President Obama comes from unexpected quarters, prompting the question, “How should people of color hold President Obama accountable?” In our online conversation after the broadcast, we discuss the […]

Greater Boston 4.25.2011

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Video: Jamarhl on Greater Boston w/Emily Rooney 4.25.2011 Apr. 25, 2011: A controversial flier on police brutality Was it research, or an excuse to gang up on police? The Boston Herald’s Michele McPhee and Jamarhl Crawford of the Boston Black Men’s Leadership Group join Emily to talk about a controversial flier distributed at Suffolk University.

Greater Boston 7.12.2010

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July 12, 2010: Jesse Jackson’s “slavery” comments The Reverend Jesse Jackson lashed out at the owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers for his harsh criticism of Lebron James. Jackson said Dan Gilbert was treating the Miami-bound James like a “runaway slave” and claimed Gilbert’s feelings personify a “slave-master mentality.”