The State, Racism & Matters of Black Life Featuring GLEN FORD, executive editor, Black Agenda Report.Ford has been a journalist and political activist " a provider of "information for liberation," as he puts it for over 40 years. Ford created the first syndicated Black radio news magazine, Black World Report, the first syndicated Black news interview program on commercial TV, America s Black Forum. Ford has served as a White House, Capitol Hill and State Department correspondent and Washington Bureau Chief, for Mutual Black Network, was national political columnist for Encore American and Worldwide News. Ford was a founding member of the Washington Association of Black Journalists and a member of the executive committee of the National Alliance of Third World Journalists. and TIM WISE, is one of the country s leading anti-racist writers & activists who lectures on issues of comparative racism, race and education and racism in the labor market. Wise is the author of six books, including Dear White America: Letter to a New Minority. His new book is The Culture of Cruelty: How America s Elite Demonize the Poor, Valorize the Rich and Jeopardize the Future.
produced by Mimi Rosenberg and Ken Nash
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