- Series
- The negro American
- Air Date
- 1968-12-02
- Duration
- 00:15:24
- Episode Description
- In this lecture, Professor Quarles discusses 20th century developments, including Franklin D. Roosevelt's "philosophy of the forgotten man," the positive impact of New Deal policies and African American's movements toward the Democratic Party, the NAACP's flank attack on segregation before the Supreme Court on separate but equal accommodations, Brown vs. the Board of Education, the Congress of Racial Equality, and Dr. Martin Luther King's formation of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
- Series Description
- A lecture series by professor Benjamin Quarles of Morgan State College, Baltimore, made in late 1967 in the Detroit Public Schools. The series covers one topic each week.
- Subject(s)
- Creator(s)
- WDTR (Producer)Detroit Public Schools (Producer)
- Contributors
- Quarles, Benjamin (Speaker)
- Genre(s)
- Geographic Region(s)
- regions
- Time Period
- 1961-1970
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