"Black in America" premiered in July 2008. CNN's Soledad O'Brien explored the varied experiences of black women and families and investigates the disturbing statistics of single parenthood, racial disparities between students and the devastating toll of HIV/AIDS. O'Brien reports on the progress of black women in the workplace and the status of the black middle class. (Source: CNN)
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In a new installment of her "Black in America" series, award-winning journalist Soledad O’Brien uses graphic videos & incisive interviews to show how the lives of young men are fractured by aggressive policing. Her documentary film, BLACK & BLUE, takes us into the lives of men frisked without cause as many as 100 times & the police officers who insist they're just fighting crime. Between 2002 through mid-2013, the New York Police Department reported making more than 5 million stops. More than 80 percent of those stopped were African American or Latino & 88 percent of the stops did not result in arrests, summons, or evidence of any crime, O’Brien reports with her co-directors Ross Tuttle & Steve Maing.
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In a new installment of her "Black in America" series, award-winning journalist Soledad O’Brien uses graphic videos & incisive interviews to show how the lives of young men are fractured by aggressive policing. Her documentary film, BLACK & BLUE, takes us into the lives of men frisked without cause as many as 100 times & the police officers who insist they're just fighting crime. Between 2002 through mid-2013, the New York Police Department reported making more than 5 million stops. More than 80 percent of those stopped were African American or Latino & 88 percent of the stops did not result in arrests, summons, or evidence of any crime, O’Brien reports with her co-directors Ross Tuttle & Steve Maing.
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Classification: Documentary
Genre: Current Events | Educational | Lifestyle
Status: Returning Series
Network: CNN (
USA)
Airs: Tuesdays at 09:00 pm
Runtime: 60 Minutes
Premiere: July 23, 2008
Episode Order: 1
Genre: Current Events | Educational | Lifestyle
Status: Returning Series
Network: CNN (
USA)Airs: Tuesdays at 09:00 pm
Runtime: 60 Minutes
Premiere: July 23, 2008
Episode Order: 1
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