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DBJ 1990: Blacks and Higher Education | American Black Journal

DBJ 1990: Blacks and Higher Education | American Black Journal

This 1990 episode of Detroit Black Journal examines the decrease in African-Americans seeking masters and doctorate degrees. Guests include Dr. Harriet Slocom, the director of the urban teachers program at Wayne County Community College; Dr. Walter Edwards, assistant dean of the graduate school at Wayne State University; and Blenda Wilson, the chancellor of University of […]

The Bible is Black History | American Black Journal Clip

The Bible is Black History | American Black Journal Clip

A new book is addressing the age old question about whether people of African descent were present in biblical history. “The Bible is Black History” explores DNA evidence and the work of historians and scientists to prove that black people were part of the Israelite community in the bible. Stephen Henderson talks to the book’s […]