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Article: WNET Celebrates African American Heritage Month With Diverse Programming: The Concept of UMOJA! - UNITY
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- The New York Beacon
- Article date:
- February 6, 2002
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New York Beacon, The
02-06-2002
Line-Up features In-Depth Interviews with Harry Belafonte conducted by
Danny Glover, performances by Opera Legends Jessye Norman, Kathleen Battle,
Simon Estes and film adaptation by acclaimed Director Spike Lee.
A 1931 crime that never actually took place yet managed to give birth to
the Civil Rights Movement. Rare profiles of one of the entertainment
world's most beloved figures and the groundbreaking author of one of
America's most famous novels.
A film version of an award-winning play about a revolutionary political
leader. African American Opera Singers. These are just a few of the
subjects comprising UMOJA!, Thirteen/WNET New York's African American
Heritage ...