Black History Month

Series produced by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Caption: CBC Radio
CBC Radio 

Specials from CBC Radio for Black History Month

Specials from CBC Radio for Black History Month


12 Pieces

Order by: Newest First | Oldest First
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Massey Lectures #5
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: Black History Month
Caption: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
The year was 1967 and Martin Luther King, civil rights leader, Baptist preacher and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, agreed to deliver the prestigi...

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, Radio Catskill, KWMR, and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Jan 26, 2009
  • Length: 29:26
  • Purchases: 4
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Massey Lecture #4
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: Black History Month
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In November 1967 Martin Luther King delivered the Massey lectures on CBC Radio. The Masseys are a prestigious annual broadcast in which a noted Can...

Bought by Radio Catskill, KZMU Moab Community Radio, Radio Catskill, and WCPN


  • Added: Jan 26, 2009
  • Length: 29:02
  • Purchases: 4
Martin Luther King Jr. Massey Lecture #3
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: Black History Month
Caption: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
In November 1967 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered the Massey lectures on CBC Radio. The Masseys are a prestigious annual broadcast in which a n...

Bought by Radio Catskill, Radio Catskill, WCPN, KVSC, and KUT


  • Added: Jan 26, 2009
  • Length: 29:33
  • Purchases: 5
Martin Luther King Jr. Massey Lecture #2
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: Black History Month
Caption: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
It’s been more than forty years since Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, but his words still ring strong and his message still stirs. Tod...

Bought by Radio Catskill, KCUR, Radio Catskill, Radio Catskill, WCPN and more


  • Added: Jan 26, 2009
  • Length: 29:33
  • Purchases: 6
Martin Luther King Jr. Massey Lecture #1
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: Black History Month
Caption: CBC Radio
It was November 1967 and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was the featured lecturer at Canada's prestigious annual Massey lectures. King's title was "Con...

Bought by WFHB, Radio Catskill, KCUR, Radio Catskill, WCPN and more


  • Added: Jan 26, 2009
  • Length: 29:34
  • Purchases: 9
Driving While Black
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: Black History Month
Caption: Kenrick McRae has been stopped by Montreal police dozens of times since moving to the city in 2006. Some months, he says, he has been pulled over up to 15 times., Credit: Submitted by Kenrick McRae
One evening in 2015, Montrealer Kenrick McRae was pulled over by police. The officer told him his licence plate lights weren’t bright enough. So af...

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WKMS, WDDE, WVXU, KFAI Minneapolis and more


  • Added: Jan 19, 2021
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 22
Out of the Sun: On Race and Storytelling - Asia and the Art of Storytelling
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: Black History Month
Caption: Acclaimed author Esi Edugyan , Credit: House of Anansi
What happens when some people's stories get erased, neglected, forgotten in the making of our collective history? And how can we reclaim the storie...

  • Added: Feb 04, 2022
  • Length: 58:59
Out of the Sun: On Race and Storytelling - Africa and the Art of the Future
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: Black History Month
Caption: Acclaimed author Esi Edugyan , Credit: House of Anansi
What happens when some people's stories get erased, neglected, forgotten in the making of our collective history? And how can we reclaim the storie...

  • Added: Feb 04, 2022
  • Length: 58:59
Out of the Sun: On Race and Storytelling - America and the Art of Empathy: The Post-Racial Society
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: Black History Month
Caption: Acclaimed author Esi Edugyan , Credit: House of Anansi
What happens when some people's stories get erased, neglected, forgotten in the making of our collective history? And how can we reclaim the storie...

Bought by Boise State Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 04, 2022
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 1
Out of the Sun: On Race and Storytelling - Canada and the Art of Ghosts
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: Black History Month
Caption: Acclaimed author Esi Edugyan , Credit: House of Anansi
What happens when some people's stories get erased, neglected, forgotten in the making of our collective history? And how can we reclaim the storie...

  • Added: Feb 04, 2022
  • Length: 58:59
Out of the Sun: On Race and Storytelling - America and the Art of Empathy: What it Means to 'Pass'
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: Black History Month
Caption: Acclaimed author Esi Edugyan , Credit: House of Anansi
What happens when some people's stories get erased, neglected, forgotten in the making of our collective history? And how can we reclaim the storie...

  • Added: Feb 04, 2022
  • Length: 58:59
Out of the Sun: On Race and Storytelling - Europe and the Art of Seeing
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: Black History Month
Caption: Acclaimed author Esi Edugyan , Credit: House of Anansi
What happens when some people's stories get erased, neglected, forgotten in the making of our collective history? And how can we reclaim the storie...

  • Added: Feb 04, 2022
  • Length: 58:59

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