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Race and Hollywood: Tyler Perry Shows on OWN Under High-Profile Scrutiny

June 18, 2013/0 Comments/in Race and Hollywood /by SSC WebTeam

June 18, 2013 – Amidst the criticisms, Tyler Perry’s new OWN shows fall in the ratings. Click Here. For background information on the Race and Hollywood Project, Click HERE.”

Center Talk! Country's Oldest Black Bookstore Struggles to Stay Open

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June 18, 2013 – Marcus Books, oldest Black bookstore in the country, on the brink of closure. Click Here. Check out the list of 50 books that every African American […]

Center Talk! Juneteenth

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June 19th, known as Juneteenth, commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States in 1865. That is the day that the Union soldiers, led by Major General Gordon Granger, […]

External Opportunities: Wake Forest Offers Free Minority Corporate MBA Program

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Wake Forest University Free MBA program – Still accepting applications for Summer 2013! Wake Forest University offers minority students opportunity to attend its MBA program for FREE! The Master of Art […]

Diversity Issues: JFK’s Civil Rights Speech – 50th Anniversary

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June 11, 2013 – Huffington Post article recounts the 50th Anniversary of John F. Kennedy’s historic Civil Rights Address which called for legislation that later became the Civil Rights Act […]

Race and Hollywood: Dust Up Over Devious Maids

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June 11, 2013 – Los Angeles Times article addresses controversy over new Marc Cherry Show, Devious Maids, based on a Spanish-language soap opera. Click HERE. For background information on the Race […]

Center Talk! Summer Humanities Institute 2013 Cohort

June 10, 2013/0 Comments/in Center Talk! Special Projects and Programs /by SSC WebTeam

Summer Humanities Institute Funded through generous grants from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Office of the University of California, starting this month, the UCLA Bunche Center for African […]

Afro-American Studies Graduation Ceremony on Saturday, June 15th

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Afro-American Studies Graduation The Afro-American Studies Graduation Ceremony will be held Saturday, June 15th, 2013, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Fowler Museum – Lenart Auditorium. Unlike the […]

Race and Hollywood Project Archive

June 10, 2013/0 Comments/in Race and Hollywood Research /by SSC WebTeam

UPDATE June 10, 2013 – Tyler Perry on why Hollywood lacks roles for Black actresses. Click Here. June 6, 2013 — Huffington Post reports that a recent Cheerios commercial with a […]

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