Black History Month - Daily Audio Moment

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In yesterday's sample, taken from poet/librarian/activist Audre Lorde talks about "friendships among women."

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In today's sample, taken from FTV 101 - The Black Panther Party, a member of the Black Panthers describes why the establishment wants to spread unease about the Breakfast Program."
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It has never been more relevant than now to explore the arena of Civil Rights. As we embark on a new era with the nation's first African American President, the Pacifica Radio Archives proudly presents a special three part series, Redefining Black Power in the Age of Obama. We'll hear from ministers and artists, activists and academics who gathered at a number of roundtables at WPFW in Washington DC, KPFA in Berkeley and KPFK in Los Angeles as they discuss redefining black power in the age of Obama. More >>

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Part One: The Presidential Campaign and Voting Rights

Part Two: Race, Racism and Leadership

Part Three: Post Racial America and the Redefinition of Black Power

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1968 Revolution Rewind

1968 was an important year for Civil Rights. Go to our Revolution Rewind: Civil Rights page to download or stream audio right to your computer.

From the Vault

This week on From the Vault, part two of Ralph Ellison's great novel Invisible Man and a poetry reading by Langston Hughes  Go Listen >>