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Do black people tip any less than others? When did this perception take hold of the popular consciousness, and what are the consequences of this vein of thinking. Join producer Angela Tucker as she explores this questions with regular folk on the street, and a range of black folk from cultural...
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2250422777/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Do black people tip any less than others? When did this perception take hold of the popular consciousness, and what are the consequences of this vein of thinking. Join producer Angela Tucker as she explores this questions with regular folk on the street, and a range of black folk from cultural... /episodes/get/5732 /episode/5732 Black Folk Don't: Tip /episode-player/5732
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Travel
Travel
There is a wide diaspora of black folk all around the world, for several historical circumstances, but is it true that black folk don?t engage in travel tourism as much as others? Is this just another case of ?it depends what you mean by travel?? And as always are there socio-economic, cultural or...
Air date: 03/12/2012 Watch
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2250428204/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false There is a wide diaspora of black folk all around the world, for several historical circumstances, but is it true that black folk don?t engage in travel tourism as much as others? Is this just another case of ?it depends what you mean by travel?? And as always are there socio-economic, cultural or... /episodes/get/5733 /episode/5733 Black Folk Don't: Travel /episode-player/5733
Camp
Camp
The great outdoors seems to be the last frontier when it comes to Black People. What?s keeping us from engaging with Mother Nature? What?s so tough about roughing it for Black Folk? Or are we just doing it in secret, or in camouflage hats? Tune in and find out.
Air date: 07/03/2012 Watch
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2252316528/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false The great outdoors seems to be the last frontier when it comes to Black People. What?s keeping us from engaging with Mother Nature? What?s so tough about roughing it for Black Folk? Or are we just doing it in secret, or in camouflage hats? Tune in and find out. /episodes/get/5721 /episode/5721 Black Folk Don't: Camp /episode-player/5721
Commit Suicide
Commit Suicide
Suicide usually isn?t an option for black folks, especially since there is a whole host of reasons why our mortality rate is so high, but is this always true? Given some recent high-profile suicides and apparent suicides in the black community, is there more room to have this discussion now?
Air date: 07/24/2012 Watch
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2259996165/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Suicide usually isn?t an option for black folks, especially since there is a whole host of reasons why our mortality rate is so high, but is this always true? Given some recent high-profile suicides and apparent suicides in the black community, is there more room to have this discussion now? /episodes/get/5722 /episode/5722 Black Folk Don't: Commit Suicide /episode-player/5722
Do Atheism
Do Atheism
When was the last time you met a black atheist? Let?s expand our minds and ideas and listen to a couple of folks who challenge this long-held belief. PLEASE NOTE: Sensitive Topic
Air date: 07/17/2012 Watch
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2257194275/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false When was the last time you met a black atheist? Let?s expand our minds and ideas and listen to a couple of folks who challenge this long-held belief. PLEASE NOTE: Sensitive Topic /episodes/get/5723 /episode/5723 Black Folk Don't: Do Atheism /episode-player/5723
Do Winter Sports
Do Winter Sports
Quick: name a black winter sports athlete other than Shani Davis. Hm, well, you be the judge of your skills on that one. But why is it that winter sports seem to have less black folk in the mix? Is this not the case? What do you think?
Air date: 03/19/2012 Watch
http://video.pbs.org/widget/partnerplayer/2250429221/?player=WGBY-PBS&w=512&h=288&chapterbar=true&autoplay=false Quick: name a black winter sports athlete other than Shani Davis. Hm, well, you be the judge of your skills on that one. But why is it that winter sports seem to have less black folk in the mix? Is this not the case? What do you think? /episodes/get/5724 /episode/5724 Black Folk Don't: Do Winter Sports /episode-player/5724