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Black Entertainment Television former CEO Debra Lee spoke about her career in the entertainment industry. The National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C., hos…

Washington Post opinion columnist Jennifer Rubin looked at the role women played in the 2020 election and spoke about how women are reshaping American politics. Harvard University Radcliffe …

Dawn Turner reflected on her life through her relationship with her sister and their childhood friend. This virtual program was part of the 2021 Miami Book Fair.

Boston University Professor Ibram Kendi, How to Be an Antiracist, and author Saeed Jones, How We Fight for Our Lives discussed race and sexuality. This program was part of the 20th annual Na…

Attorney General Loretta Lynch talked about criminal justice reform, community policing, and civil rights. She also talked about how to improve relations between police and the communities t…

White House press secretaries from the Ford, Reagan, George H.W. Bush, Clinton, and Obama administrations talked about how the position changed over time and the difficulties they faced whil…

Panelists discussed a report finding that one in three American women were living on the brink of poverty. In the afternoon session they discussed the role of men in women’s economic status.…

Malala Yousafzai and her father spoke about her book, I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban. In October 2012, Malala Yousafzai, who lived in the Swat V…

Krista Tippet talked about her book of interviews with well-known scientists, medical professionals, and authors about the connections between science and religion. During this event at Sid…

Michel Martin talked about the 2008 presidential campaigns with students at the Benilde-St. Margaret’s School in Minneapolis. Topics included the coverage of the Iraq war, the two major-part…

During the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver, area students talked with journalists Morgan Felchner, Michel Martin, and Michael Calderone about media coverage of the 2008 campaig…

A panel discussion was held on the differences in news coverage between non-traditional media and traditional media as blogs, Web aggregators, and talk radio challenge television and newspap…

Leaders in education, public policy, religion, and black communities discussed the future impact of African Americans on Western culture, the country’s global image, and the social, politica…

Ms. Martin moderated a panel on the future of news and entertainment media, minority entrepreneurship in media businesses, and the potential uses of multimedia resources. They talked about t…

The morning session of State of the Black Union 2006 titled, “Economic Empowerment: Building and Leveraging Wealth in the African American Community,” focused on economic conditions in the b…