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Basic Black; Youth Violence: A Conversation With Deborah Prothrow-Stith

11/02/2006

Basic Black MASTER YOUTH VIOLENCE: A CONVERSATION WITH DEBORAH PROTHROW-SMITH Season 39 Show # 3804 Broadcast Date: NOVEMBER 2, 2006 Producer: Valerie Linson Length: 26:45


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Series
Basic Black
Program
Youth Violence: A Conversation With Deborah Prothrow-Stith
Program Number

3804

Series Description

THe series was formerly known as Say Brother. Series title change as of 1/8/1998. This series is black produced and is one of public television's longest-running series that is rooted in and reflects the culture, concerns, achievements and history of people of African descent. Also includes controversial issues, African American artists, and events of special interest to the African American community.

Series release date: 1/8/1998

Program Description

The intensity and acceleration of violence in Boston's communities of color is alarming. The problem is especially acute among young people and violent incidents among young girls are increasing. Young people are both victims and victimizers. Dr. Deborah Prothrow-Stith (shown) is a nationally recognized leader in using the public health system to develop strategies to combat youth violence. In conversation with Howard Manly, Dr. Prothrow-Stith outlines the causes of youth violence, delivers an impassioned need for a call to action, and offers hope for solutions.

Duration

00:26:45

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Genres
Magazine
Topics
Race and Ethnicity
Social Issues
Citation
Chicago: “Basic Black; Youth Violence: A Conversation With Deborah Prothrow-Stith,” 11/02/2006, GBH Archives, accessed October 4, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_4207E70E456A403B9742872E463C1E84.
MLA: “Basic Black; Youth Violence: A Conversation With Deborah Prothrow-Stith.” 11/02/2006. GBH Archives. Web. October 4, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_4207E70E456A403B9742872E463C1E84>.
APA: Basic Black; Youth Violence: A Conversation With Deborah Prothrow-Stith. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_4207E70E456A403B9742872E463C1E84
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