Democracy Now : May 17 : Multiculturalism And Public Education. Afrocentricity. Harvey Gantt

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Democracy Now : May 17 : Multiculturalism And Public Education. Afrocentricity. Harvey Gantt
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PZ0287.65
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DEMOCRACY NOW : MAY 17 : MULTICUTURALISM AND PUBLIC EDUCATION. AFROCENTRICITY. INTERVIEW WITH HARVEY GANTT / Pacifica Foundation| produced by Julie Drizin and Amy Goodman| hosted by Amy Goodman. - A daily election program which takes an in-depth look at the political landscape and interviews visionaries from all walks of life including members of grassroots organizations, who challenge the status quo. - CONTENT: pt.1. Guest Molefi Asante, professor at Temple University who coined the phrase, afrocenticity, and author of the book, African Intellectual Heritage| discussion on the politics of multiculturalism and public education.(19:00) -- pt.2. Guests Anthony Cohen, historian who has been retracing the underground railroad and Harvey Gantt, Senate candidate challenging North Carolina's Jesse Helm this fall. (19:00) -- pt.3. Guest Conrad Worrill, Chair of the National Black United Front| afrocentricity part two| discussion about the institution of Afrocentric curricula around the U.S. (17:00) - Satellite Up-Link: 5/17/96

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