Part One: MURDERER ARRESTED, RACISM STILL LARGE January brought the arraignment of Reverend Edgar Ray Killen, for the murders, some 41 years ago, of civil rights workers James Channey, Mickey Schwerner and Andrew Goodman. Justice delayed is far superior to justice denied. But racism is still with us, albeit less obvious. The Southern Poverty Law Center has documented 751 active hate groups in the United States. Kathy Golden talks with Mark Potok, Director of the SPLC?s investigative arm called the Intelligence Project.
OPTIONAL CUTAWAY CUE: ?That?s 1-8-7-7 M-A-R-Y-K-N-O-L-L" at 14:00.
Part Two: OLD WOUNDS In retaliation to their civil rights advocacy work since 1971, the Southern Poverty Law Center?s headquarters was burned to the ground in 1983. Our conversation with Mark Potok, editor of the SPLC?s quarterly Intelligence Report continues. Then Elinoar Astrinsky speaks with the Director of the office of Black Ministry at the Brooklyn diocese, John Baynes. He talks about visiting the underground quarters where slaves were held in Ghana before being shipped across the Atlantic.
End Cue: ?And please be sure to join us next time for more Voices of Our World.? At 28:00.
Can be broadcast at 14:00 or 28:00 minutes. Format fits well into either time slot.
Host: Eileen Bott
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Part One: MURDERER ARRESTED, RACISM STILL LARGE January brought the arraignment of Reverend Edgar Ray Killen, for the murders, some 41 years ago, of civil rights workers James Channey, Mickey Schwerner and Andrew Goodman. Justice delayed is far superior to justice denied. But racism is still with us, albeit less obvious. The Southern Poverty Law Center has documented 751 active hate groups in the United States. Kathy Golden talks with Mark Potok, Director of the SPLC?s investigative arm called the Intelligence Project. OPTIONAL CUTAWAY CUE: ?That?s 1-8-7-7 M-A-R-Y-K-N-O-L-L" at 14:00. Part Two: OLD WOUNDS In retaliation to their civil rights advocacy work since 1971, the Southern Poverty Law Center?s headquarters was burned to the ground in 1983. Our conversation with Mark Potok, editor of the SPLC?s quarterly Intelligence Report continues. Then Elinoar Astrinsky speaks with the Director of the office of Black Ministry at the Brooklyn diocese, John Baynes. He talks about visiting the underground quarters where slaves were held in Ghana before being shipped across the Atlantic. End Cue: ?And please be sure to join us next time for more Voices of Our World.? At 28:00. Can be broadcast at 14:00 or 28:00 minutes. Format fits well into either time slot. Host: Eileen Bott
Broadcast History
Broadcast week of February 20th, 2005
Timing and Cues
OPTIONAL CUTAWAY CUE: ?That?s 1-8-7-7 M-A-R-Y-K-N-O-L-L" at 14:00.
End Cue: ?And please be sure to join us next time for more Voices of Our World.? At 28:00.
Musical Works
?Lift Every Voice? music by John Johnson, sung by Herb Morrison
?Stayed on Freedom? sung by Mae Bertha Carter
?Black Is Beautiful? by Ladysmith Black Mombazo
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