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Black Journal is an American public affairs television program on National Educational Television (NET) and later WNET. It covered issues relevant to African-American communities with film crews sent to Atlanta, Detroit, New Orleans, and Los Angeles, and Ethiopia. The program was originally an hour-long broadcast each month.
- English
- WNET
- June 12, 1968 –, 1977
The Black Journal Collection features episodes from the Black Journal series, the first nationally televised public affairs program produced for, about, and (eventually) by African-Americans. The series debuted on National Educational Television on June 12, 1968, as a monthly one-hour program initially produced by Al Perlmutter, a white producer.
Members of the Black Panther Party, as well as segments about the organization, were regularly included in early episodes of Black Journal. In concert with stories on the NOI, Malcolm X, and Amiri Baraka, this type of coverage is evidence of the political nature of Black Journal reporting.
Black Journal (1968-1970) is a landmark in American broadcast history as the first nationally-televised, regularly-scheduled African-American public affairs program, providing a unique perspective on the Civil Rights period.
9 de jul. de 2020 · A collection of episodes from “Black Journal,” the first nationally televised public affairs program produced for, about, and by Black Americans has been released by The American Archive of Public Broadcasting (AAPB), a collaboration between WGBH and the Library of Congress.
24 de ago. de 2020 · On Television. Rewatching “Black Journal” Five Decades On. The pioneering news show, launched in 1968 and now available to stream, had soul and an insider energy. By Doreen St. Félix. August...
Black Journal: With Tony Brown, Lou House, William Greaves, Ponchitta Pierce. A news program "about Blacks and for Blacks" that emerged in the aftermath of the 1967 US government commission on contemporary race riots.
