Annette John-Hall
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The past two years have been a tough slog for Black people, especially those with fewer resources. Ladipo's services have never been more important.
2 years ago
Educators say teaching Black history truthfully is their goal, not indoctrination
Real Black History takes a look at the controversy around Critical Race Theory and how some teachers are filling in the gap of what their students know about American history.
Air Date: October 29, 2021
Listen 24:07‘Wow, Mom’: Claire Smith reflects on new sports media center at Temple bearing her name
Claire Smith discusses on the road to this new honor with another barrier-breaking Black woman sports journalist, WHYY’s Annette John-Hall.
3 years ago
Listen 4:58'I knew things could fall apart': A Penn professor weighs in on court’s reversal of Cosby conviction
Court's reversal on Cosby conviction doesn’t sit well with Penn professor.
Air Date: July 1, 2021
Listen 9:20Young artists carry on the legacy of The Sound of Philadelphia
To commemorate Black Music Month, Real Black History pays homage to Gamble and Huff and looks at some local artists who are continuing their legacy.
Air Date: June 30, 2021
Listen 22:42What the Chauvin verdict does and doesn’t change about American policing
For many, justice is about more than one trial.
Air Date: April 28, 2021
Listen 23:29Honoring The Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium
In this episode, we honor the BDCC and other Black women who have been out in front in caring for their communities since the start of pandemic, and throughout history.
Air Date: April 1, 2021
Listen 24:38‘Give somebody a voice’: Philly lost two Black radio icons. How their historic legacies live on
Tony Brown and Cody Anderson, legends in the “pantheon” of Philly Black radio, recently died within one week of each other. Their deep community impact lives on.
3 years ago
African Americans’ fight to correct history and preserve voting rights
During Black History Month and beyond, WHYY presents “Real Black History,” a series looking at the struggle for equality.
Air Date: February 24, 2021
Listen 21:01The Capitol insurrection was never about the election. It was about white supremacy.
What else explains how people can think it’s perfectly within their rights to try to overthrow the government because their guy didn’t win?
4 years ago
Philly civil rights attorney: White supremacy attacked democracy after the 2020 election
Temple University professor and Philly civil rights attorney Timothy Welbeck spoke with WHYY's Annette John-Hall about white supremacy and the deadly U.S. Capitol siege.
4 years ago
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