Episode Description: Segment about Soul City, an experimental Black community established at the site of an old Southern tobacco plantation in Warren County, North Carolina. Segment on the social conditions in the Desire Housing Project in...See moreEpisode Description: Segment about Soul City, an experimental Black community established at the site of an old Southern tobacco plantation in Warren County, North Carolina. Segment on the social conditions in the Desire Housing Project in New Orleans, and their connection to a shootout between police and members of the National Committee to Combat Fascism. Segment interviewing harpist Alice Coltrane, widow of famed jazz saxophonist John Coltrane, three years after his death. Segment about African ambassadors to the United States calling on Black Americans to form a "constituency" for African nations to represent African interests in Washington. Also, profiles on two Black football stars: Mike Cooper, quarterback for Penn State, and Eddie McAshan, quarterback for Georgia Tech College. Report on a march across the country terminating at United Nations headquarters in New York City, where a petition protesting Black genocide will be presented.
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