
MetroFocus: February 16, 2018
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“THERE IS STILL #HOPE”; “WE ARE RISING”; REGINALD F. LEWIS: PIONEER
“On This Journey, There Is Still #HOPE.” The new film by PBS’ Independent Lens, Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities, examines the impact Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have had on American history, culture and national identity. Tonight Loida Nicolas Lewis, wife of Reginald F. Lewis and chair of Reginald F. Lewis Foundation, joins us.
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MetroFocus: February 16, 2018
2/16/2018 | 27m 20sVideo has Closed Captions
“On This Journey, There Is Still #HOPE.” The new film by PBS’ Independent Lens, Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities, examines the impact Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have had on American history, culture and national identity. Tonight Loida Nicolas Lewis, wife of Reginald F. Lewis and chair of Reginald F. Lewis Foundation, joins us.
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