Leonard Jeffries

2 Appearances
Professor; Chair, African-American Studies, City College, City University of New York

Videos 2

Leonard Jeffries
Education, SocietyAir Date 09/30/1991
A conversation with Professor Leonard Jeffries about a controversial speech he made on July 20, 1991.
Leonard Jeffries; The Jeffries Controversy; David Grubin; Remembering Miles Davis
Entertainment, Society, HistoryAir Date 09/30/1991
The show's very first episode: Leonard Jeffries; a panel on Jeffries's contentious ideas; filmmaker David Grubin; remembering Miles Davis.

Patrick Tyler; Elie Wiesel; 'War Torn'
World, Politics, Books, Society, History, Media
Air Date 11/27/2002
Patrick Tyler on Saudi Arabia; author Elie Wiesel; journalists introduce "War Torn: Stories of War From the Women Reporters Who Covered Vietnam." 53:30
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Pauline Maier; American Jewish Culture
Society, History, Religion
Air Date 07/04/1997
Historian Maier on the Declaration of Independence. A debate on whether American Jews have lost their Jewish culture and ethnicity. 53:57
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Henry Kissinger
World, History
Air Date 04/16/1998
A conversation about Pol Pot with Dr. Henry Kissinger. 22:34
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Bill Irwin
Entertainment
Air Date 11/17/2000
Actor Bill Irwin talks about his one-man performance of Samuel Beckett's “Texts For Nothing.” 13:53
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'Fargo'
Entertainment
Air Date 03/10/1997
A look into "Fargo," with the filmmakers--the Coen brothers--and actor Frances McDormand. 20:40
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