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Jesse Jackson gives a talk on affirmative action, diversity, and social justice at the U of M Hill Auditorium.

A promotion of the Another Ann Arbor series, showing clips of interviews from throughout the series.

Host Val Roberts discusses Black history and the Michigan Underground Railroad with Franklin Ferguson, long-time resident of Ann Arbor and Black history expert. The interview is held at the…

Host Carole Gibson interviews Alden Morris, Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Michigan and author of the book, "The Origins of the Civil Rights Movement: Black Communities…

Stevie Wonder returns to his hometown of Saginaw, Michigan, for a performance. Includes footage of the performance and a press conference with Stevie Wonder.

Host Carole Gibson discusses the state of Black enterprise in America with guests Jon Barfield, President of Bartech Incorporated, and Jim Bradley, President and Owner of Jim Bradley…

Host Carole Gibson leads a discussion about Black women and work, with guest Francille Wilson, lecturer and professor at the University of Michigan's Afro-American and African Studies Center and…

The Telethon for African Water Wells, hosted by Carole Gibson, begins with a spoken word poem performed by Elise Bryant, Director of the Common Ground Theatre Ensemble in Ann Arbor. Guests include…

Host Carole Gibson learns how to cook a cajun dish with Joseph Vaughn Jr. to celebrate his opening of a cajun restaurant in Las Vegas. Vaughn was a long-time Ann Arbor resident who cooked in many…

Host Carole Gibson interviews Jo Owens, a retired educator of the Ann Arbor community and advisory Board Member of "Another Ann Arbor," to discuss her travels in Eastern Europe and the…

Host Carole Gibson interviews Letitia Byrd, a guidance counselor at Huron High School, and Gail Barnes, a pianist and teacher with the Suzuki Institute. The guests discuss their travels around the…

Host Carole Gibson interviews Earl Graves, the publisher, editor, and founder of Black Enterprise magazine. Graves was previously involved in politics, was the Administrative Assistant to Robert…

Host Carole Gibson interviews Dr. Ali Mazrui, Professor of Political Science and Afro-American and African Studies at the University of Michigan, a Research Professor at the University of Jos in…

Host Denise Harvey interviews Susan L. Taylor, Editor-in-Chief of Essence Magazine. Interview takes place on University of Michigan campus during the Women of Color Task Force 10th Annual Conference.

Host Carole Gibson interviews Marva Collins, educator and founder of the Westside Preparatory School in Ann Arbor. They discuss the state of education and the literacy rates in the nation.

John Woodward interviews former Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm, who was the first Black woman elected to the United States Congress and served 14 years. They discuss issues facing the Black Caucus.