Season 36: Black Issues Forum Season 36

Black Revolution in Artificial Intelligence
AI to transform technology, and Black professionals will be part of the revolution.
Black Revolution in Artificial Intelligence

Racial Equity, African-Centered Learning & Hip-Hop in Edu.
DEI and racial equity, African-centered learning & hip-hop’s influence on education.
Racial Equity, African-Centered Learning & Hip-Hop in Edu.

Wooing Young Voters, NC Senate Race & Black Women Win Emmys
An exciting event in Durham brings together fashion and politics to engage younger voters.
Wooing Young Voters, NC Senate Race & Black Women Win Emmys

The Impact of North Carolina’s HBCUs
North Carolina HBCUs bring diverse perspectives to the educational outlook for the state.
The Impact of North Carolina’s HBCUs

Biden MAGA GOPers, Student Debt and Black Women Athletes
Biden calls out MAGA GOPers, student debt relief and Black women athletes “hold it down.”
Biden MAGA GOPers, Student Debt and Black Women Athletes

Examining the Effectiveness of the DEI Movement
With more Chief Diversity Officers, are workplaces more diverse, equitable and inclusive?
Examining the Effectiveness of the DEI Movement

Affirmative Action on Trial and Intimidation at the Polls
Constitutionality of affirmative action reviewed, and how mistrust could impact elections.
Affirmative Action on Trial and Intimidation at the Polls
Black Businesses and Community Wealth Building
A desire for Black wealth creation has resulted in a rise in small business ownership.
Black Businesses and Community Wealth Building
Black Women’s Reproductive Health
Experts discuss ways to improve the reproductive health of Black women.
Black Women’s Reproductive Health
After Roe v. Wade Plus a Black Woman's Authority
Vice President Kamala Harris talks broadband and abortion rights, and Kenly police quit.
After Roe v. Wade Plus a Black Woman's Authority
Monkeypox and Medicaid Expansion
Monkeypox myths debunked, and NC Medicaid expansion stands still.
Monkeypox and Medicaid Expansion

Black Women’s Maternal Choices and Health
The impact of limiting abortions, and why more Black women die after giving birth.
Black Women’s Maternal Choices and Health
Red Flag Laws, State Budget and New Emmett Till Evidence
Red flag laws, the state budget and new Emmett Till evidence.
Red Flag Laws, State Budget and New Emmett Till Evidence

The Overturn of Roe v. Wade and Open Season on Civil Rights
The Supreme Court's recent rulings on abortion and more counter July Fourth ideals.
The Overturn of Roe v. Wade and Open Season on Civil Rights

LGBTQ Acceptance in Black Communities During Pride Month
This Pride Month, what do recent events reflect about social change for LGBTQ?
LGBTQ Acceptance in Black Communities During Pride Month

Meaningful Juneteenth and Father’s Day Celebrations
Juneteenth and visitor diversity at the NCMA and the NC Fatherhood Conference.
Meaningful Juneteenth and Father’s Day Celebrations

Elder Medical Care, Financial Security and Long-term Living
Elder care continues to be a topic of concern among Black families.
Elder Medical Care, Financial Security and Long-term Living

Student Loans, Debt Forgiveness and Workforce Preparedness
Student debt forgiveness sparks conversations about life-sustaining careers.
Student Loans, Debt Forgiveness and Workforce Preparedness
Uvalde Shooting, Gun Control and Inclusion on Main Street
Mass shooting in Uvalde and a small town’s plan for inclusivity.
Uvalde Shooting, Gun Control and Inclusion on Main Street

Primary Results, Buffalo Rampage and the “Great Replacement”
May primary results, the massacre in Buffalo and the racist “Great Replacement” theory.
Primary Results, Buffalo Rampage and the “Great Replacement”

Inflation’s Causes, Pandemic Impacts, and Local Elections
Economic issues emerging from the pandemic leave the future uncertain.
Inflation’s Causes, Pandemic Impacts, and Local Elections

Shattering Roe v. Wade's Protections, BLM in Elizabeth City
A leak signals an end to Roe v. Wade; 1 year after BLM protests in Elizabeth City.
Shattering Roe v. Wade's Protections, BLM in Elizabeth City

Muhammad Ali's Life Inspires Today's Fight for Equality
Guests examine the influence of Muhammad Ali as a social justice warrior.
Muhammad Ali's Life Inspires Today's Fight for Equality

A History of Health Service to Black Communities
Examine the history of St. Agnes and Advance Community Health in serving Black patients.