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    Panelists Discuss Brown v. Board of Education, Afternoon Session

    Participants talked about the legacy of the decision in Brown v. Board of Education on the 50th anniversary of the landmark case. Among the topics they addressed were how the decision was re…

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    Panelists Discuss Brown v. Board of Education, Morning Session

    Participants talked about the legacy of the decision in Brown v. Board of Education on the 50th anniversary of the landmark case. Among the topics they addressed were the state of race relat…

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    African-American HIV/AIDS Summit

    Leaders in the African American community talked about the spread of HIV and AIDS among the country’s black population, the extent of the problem and responses within the black community, at…

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    News Review

    Tavis Smiley, a talk show host for National Public Radio, spoke about his resignation from the show. He talked about minorities in journalism and expressed his disappointment in the pace of …

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    Reflections on Careers in the Media

    As part of a C-SPAN and Comcast project to encourage dialog between students and national leaders, Mr. Smiley talked to high school students about public service, principles of leadership, a…

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    Fifty Years After Brown v. Board of Education

    Prior to the panel discussion Abigail and Stephan Thernstrom, co-authors of "No Excuses: Closing the Racial Gap in Learning", were interviewed about the Brown v. Board of Education U.S. Supr…

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    News Review

    Tavis Smiley talked about current events and news of the day. Among the topics addressed were the war on terror, the 2004 election, tax policy, the state of the U.S. economy, and the situati…

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    Strengthening the Black Family, Morning Session

    Participants spoke at an annual forum titled Tavis Smiley Presents: The State of the Black Union: “Strengthening the Black Family: Preserving the African American Imprint on America,” held a…

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    Strengthening the Black Family, Afternoon Session

    At an annual forum on the State of the Black Union, Tavis Smiley moderated a panel discussion titled “Strengthening the Black Family: Preserving the African American Imprint on America,” hel…

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    Youth Leaders Summit

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    Youth Participation in Politics

    Participants talked about the roles youth could play in the political process. Among the topics they addressed were the value of public service, issues affecting the African-American communi…

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    Education and Affirmative Action

    Participants spoke to youth leaders about diversity and affirmative action programs in higher education. Among the topics they addressed were a recent Supreme Court case upholding affirmativ…

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    Black Youth and the Media

    Professor Cornel West and Political Cartoonist Aaron McGruder talked about minority depictions in the media. Among the topics they addressed were information control, image manipulation, pro…

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    Leadership Qualities

    The panelists, including Washington, D.C. Mayor Anthony Williams, Leonard James of ExxonMobil, Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick (D), Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr. (D-illinois) and Ingrid Saunders-Jo…

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    Democratic Presidential Candidates Forum

    Following introductory remarks by moderator Reverend Jackson, each candidate gave two minutes of opening remarks. Their remarks were followed by a series of questions from members of the pan…

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    Role of the Church in Black America, Afternoon

    Ministers and leaders of the African-American community spoke about the role and influence of the church in the African-American community. Among the issues they addressed were the role of t…

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    Role of the Church in Black America, Morning

    Ministers and leaders of the African-American community spoke about the role and influence of the church in African-American society and culture. Among the issues they addressed were the rol…

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    Black Entrepreneurship

    Mr. Smiley moderated a discussion of the state of entrepreneurship in the African-American community. Participants focused on building networking skills and finding business opportunities. A…

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    Black America's Vision, Afternoon Session

    In a forum titled, “Where Do We Go from Here?: Chaos or Community? Black America’s Vision for Healing, Harmony and Higher Ground,” black leaders talked about African-American issues since th…

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    Black America's Vision, Morning Session

    In a forum titled, “Where Do We Go From Here?: Chaos or Community? Black America’s Vision for Healing, Harmony and Higher Ground,” black leaders talked about African-American issues since t…

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