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July 24, 2009
This week on The Confab: Henry Louis Gates Jr. is black in America, too! How to act when handling the police and why Soledad O'Brien should be schooled before making another race segment. Join The Root's Deputy Editor Terence Samuel as he talks with blogger Keith Josef Adkins and contributors to The Root David Swerdlick and Cord Jefferson.
* Podcast production by Abdullah Rufus.
* Podcast theme music by Timothy Morrison.
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by Sam Fulwood III onJuly 23, 2009
CNN's earnest effort to tell the story of black life in America gets upstaged by the reality of the news.
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July 22, 2009
Henry Louis Gates knows the rules. He knows them so well that he writes books about them for a living. So why did he lose his cool?
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July 21, 2009
The Root and Black Web 2.0 screen and host a panel discussion on CNN's 'Black in America 2.'
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by Amy Alexander onDecember 18, 2008
CNN's sweeping series raises many good questions but offers few answers.
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