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A Black History Month special with The HistoryMakers

How The HistoryMakers strives to share the African-American experience

02/23/2019

PBS News Hour

A Black History Month special with The HistoryMakers

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How The HistoryMakers strives to share the African-American experience

This weekend, many PBS stations will air “An Evening with Ken Chenault,” a special about the man who was chairman and CEO of American Express for 17 years. It was created by The HistoryMakers, a Chicago-based oral history project collecting the stories of African-Americans from all around the world. Jeffrey Brown previews the special with HistoryMakers founder Julieanna L. Richardson.

02/23/2019

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