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Playlist: Black History Month: Series

Compiled By: PRX Editors

Amistad Memorial in New Haven, CT Credit: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/wallyg/">Wally Gobetz</a>
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Amistad Memorial in New Haven, CT
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Feb. is Black History Month.

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Black History Month Specials (Series)

Produced by Joyride Media

One-hour radio shows featuring Buddy Guy, Miles Davis, Nina Simone and more.

Most recent piece in this series:

Love Train: The Sound of Philadelphia

From Joyride Media | Part of the Black History Month Specials series | 00:58:57

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr- a Rewind series (Series)

Produced by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

A six-part comprehensive series that explores the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. It's from the CBC Radio archives program, "Rewind."

Most recent piece in this series:

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.- The Christmas Message of Hope

From Canadian Broadcasting Corporation | Part of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr- a Rewind series series | 00:54:58

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Then I'll Be Free To Travel Home-the Legacy of the New York African Burial Ground (Series)

Produced by ERIC V. TAIT, JR.

Account of the long African-American battle against northern slavery and for full, first-class citizenship.

Most recent piece in this series:

Episode 13: The New York African Burial Ground

From ERIC V. TAIT, JR. | Part of the Then I'll Be Free To Travel Home-the Legacy of the New York African Burial Ground series | 00:58:56

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Martin Luther King Jr. Massey Lectures (Series)

Produced by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

In November 1967 Martin Luther King Jr. delivered the Massey lectures on CBC Radio. The Masseys are a prestigious annual broadcast in which a noted Canadian or international scholar gives a weeklong series of lectures on a political, cultural or philisophical topic. King's title was "Conscience for Change." In the lectures, he talked about race relations, the war in Vietnam, youth and social action and non-violence as a tactic for social change.

Most recent piece in this series:

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Massey Lectures #5

From Canadian Broadcasting Corporation | Part of the Martin Luther King Jr. Massey Lectures series | 00:29:22

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Mandela: An Audio History (Series)

Produced by Radio Diaries

The story of South Africa's struggle against apartheid.

Most recent piece in this series:

Becoming Nelson Mandela (New Story)

From Radio Diaries | Part of the Mandela: An Audio History series | 00:12:00

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