The African American Hour

Ep 92 - The Complicated Problem of Banning Menthol Cigarettes, Oldest Black Independent Library Still Making History, The Legend That Was Mattiwilda Dobbs

Byron Buckner shares selected stories of news, politics, arts & culture from Atlanta Journal Constitution, TheWeek.com, Christian Science Monitor, & New York Times. This content is intended for individuals who are blind or print-disabled.

Ep 91 - NAACP Urgest Student Athletes to Reconsider FL Colleges, What OJ Simpson Meant to Black America, Fraternity Builds Bonds Through School Books

Byron Buckner shares selected stories of news, politics, arts & culture from Washington Post, Atlanta Journal Constitution, Chicago Sun-Times, and Fortune Magazine. This content is intended for individuals who are blind or print-disabled.

Ep 90 - Alternative Paths to Good-Paying Jobs, A Hiring Freeze for Wichita Schools, Tamara Blackwell Crowned Miss Wheelchair Kansas

Rosemarie Onwukwe shares selected stories of news, politics, arts & culture from The Voice, Wichita Beacon, Blavity, Ebony, The Root, The Grio, and News One. This content is intended for individuals who are blind or print-disabled.

EP 89 - Divine Love is a Gift, Wichita's Storytime Village, More Kansas Mothers are dying after giving birth

Rosemarie Onwukwe shares selected stories of news, politics, arts & culture from Ebony, The Voice, The Beacon, Epic Strea, Blavity, Sport Illustrated, NewsOne and andscape. This content is intended for individuals who are blind or print-disabled.

Ep 88 - The Complicated Legacy of Oscar Winner Hattie McDaniel, Black Couple's Kiss Is Not Just a Kiss, Why Black Americans Should Commemorate the History of Liberia

Byron Buckner shares selected stories of news, politics, arts & culture from The Hill, The Atlanta Journal Constitution Newspaper, and The New York Times. This content is intended for individuals who are blind or print-disabled.

Ep 87 - How US Used Black Artists as Ambassadors During Cold War, This Time The Met Aims to Get Harlem Right, First Black Pilot Dies

Byron Buckner shares selected stories of news, politics, arts & culture from Washington Post, New York Times, Dayton Daily News, Atlanta Journal Constitution, and Time. This content is intended for individuals who are blind or print-disabled.

Ep 86 - Emily Taylor Center Celebrates 1st Black Womens History Week, March is Womens History Month, Cindy Coghenour Taugh Thousands of Women to Protect Themselves When One Friend Couldn't

Rosemarie Onwukwe shares selected stories of news, politics, arts & culture from University Daily Kansan, Parade, The Voice, Wichita Beacon, The Root, Blavity, andscape.com, and CNN. This content is intended for individuals who are blind or print-disabled.

Ep 85 - Number of Black Americans Living in US Reaches New High, Is Moving to the South Really Better for Black Folks?, Les McCann Obit

Byron Buckner shares selected stories of news, politics, arts & culture from Washington Post, New York Times, Health.com, Cleveland.com, Wordandblack.com, and pewresearch.org. This content is intended for individuals who are blind or print-disabled.

Ep 84 - The Man Who Created Black History Month, New Funding to Preserve Historic Black Church, The Misunderstood Visionary Behind the Black Panther Party

Byron Buckner shares selected stories of news, politics, arts & culture from Washington Post, Billypin.com, and Smithsonian Magazine. This content is intended for individuals who are blind or print-disabled.

Ep 83 - Tracing a Lost Ancestry, 'Smoke King' Book Review, Black History Month Through the Years

Byron Buckner shares selected stories of news, politics, arts & culture from New York Times, Parade Magazine, Kirkus Review, and Smithsonian Magazine. This content is intended for individuals who are blind or print-disabled.