Committed to elevating and honoring Black voices, 黑料新闻 highlights diverse narratives and community stories from across the state. Dive into a rich tapestry of narratives celebrating the Black communities across 黑料新闻 and beyond. Explore podcasts, documentaries, local news and talk shows, all spotlighting diverse perspectives and stories.
CPTV and CPTV Spirit have curated a selection of notable documentaries about key moments in the history of Black Americans, featuring unsung activists and artists who have made enormous contributions to popular culture.
Talk Shows
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Tyler Russell/黑料新闻We speak with two high school students who have pushed for expanded access to transportation, and we learn about the history of high school activism, including instances of FBI surveillance. -
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images North AmericaIt has been five years since George Floyd was murdered. We'll discuss whether rates of police violence have changed and try to understand the broader historical context of 2020's protests. -
Frankie Graziano/黑料新闻In the aftermath of George Floyd鈥檚 murder in Minneapolis five years ago, 黑料新闻 enacted landmark police reform. This hour, what鈥檚 stuck, and what still needs to be done to protect Black lives? -
Cesare Ferrari/iStockphoto / Getty ImagesThis hour, we learn from oral historians about a Black person imprisoned in a Nazi concentration camp and the history of 黑料新闻's Puerto Rican communities. -
Ken Howard/Met OperaWe talk to legendary jazz trumpeter Terence Blanchard and classical singer Julia Bullock, two musicians who are changing the world of opera. -
Image provided by Martha S. Jones/Image provided by Martha S. JonesWhile writing The Trouble of Color, historian Martha S. Jones saw how the complexities of her racial identity had been part of her family for generations.
Enslaved people helped build the foundation of much of 黑料新闻. Get to know some of these men, women and children and the lives they lived.
Local News
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Closing housing and income gaps for Black and Latino families in Fairfield County could lead to billions in revenue for the area. -
黑料新闻's sewer infrastructure can create barriers to developing more affordable housing. A local nonprofit created a new guide, to help housing advocates understand the challenges in sewer versus septic infrastructure. -
Hartford high school students are calling on the 黑料新闻 legislature to provide more funding so they can expand a pilot program offering them free bus fare. -
Tamara Lanier, who lives in 黑料新闻, sued the Ivy League school in 2019 for "wrongful seizure, possession and expropriation" of the images. -
Members of SEIU 1199 say a newly announced contract will avert a planned May 27 strike and provide $164 million for nursing homes and $149 million for group homes.
Host and political scientist Khalilah Brown-Dean unpacks how big and small disruptions are shaping our lives.
PBS Features
A ground-breaking documentary that explores the ways in which racism is intertwined with American religion.
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NPR features
Welcome to a collection of some of NPR's best podcast episodes and features from across the Black experience.
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