Blacks — History. – Page 2 – Pacifica Radio Archives

For nearly ninety years / Reverend Ralph Davis ; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson and Gordon Agnew.

Davis, born to former slaves shortly after the Civil War, discusses his views of Black history.

August 24, 2025

The Origins of African-American psychology / Na’Im Akbar ; interviewed by Bari Scott and Paris Williams.

Dr. Na’Im Akbar, a clinical psychologist at the Department of Psychology and Black Studies at Florida State University, examines the roots of the African-American mind set. His objective is to unlock the mental, physical and spiritual potential of African-Americans which is repressed because of the oppression of slavery and contemporary public views of racial inferiority.…

August 24, 2025

Politcial and economic inequality : from past to present / Craig Washington.

Talk by Representative Craig Washington on the basis for inequality in the United States. He provides a historical background of Black rights, from slavery through reconstruction and up to the present. At the core, the Civil Rights and Labor movements have a fundamental bond: fighting inequality, for none can be free in this country until…

August 24, 2025