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James Madison - Being held down
April 21, 2016
Indiana University History Professor James Madison on how much African-Americans were held down by whites in Indiana in the first half of the 20th century.
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Attucks: The School That Opened a City
September 22, 2016
Experience the obstacles, courage, and triumph of Crispus Attucks High School.
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Crispus Attucks Producer Profile
August 11, 2016
Get to know Ted Green, the producer of "Attucks: The School That Opened a City."
Harry Brooks - It's my foundation'
April 21, 2016
Harry Brooks, the first African-American General from Indiana, talks about what Crispus Attucks...
Colin Powell - A mentor from Attucks
April 21, 2016
Former Secretary of State, and four-star general, Colin Powell talks about the importance of...
A'Lelia Bundles - What Attucks did for students
April 21, 2016
A'Lelia Bundles, national spokeswoman and great great-granddaughter of Madame C.J. Walker,...
Janet Langhart Cohen - Poverty
April 21, 2016
Author, playwright and national spokeswoman Janet Langhart-Cohen talks about the poverty in...
Harry Brooks - Giving the opportunity
April 20, 2016
Harry Brooks, the first African-American General from Indiana, talks about how his Crispus...
A'Lelia Bundles - The need to do more for minority students
April 20, 2016
A'Lelia Bundles, national spokeswoman and great great-granddaughter of Madame C.J. Walker,...
Janet Langhart Cohen - Identity, culture and love
April 20, 2016
Author, playwright and national spokeswoman Janet Langhart-Cohen reflects on what she would...
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