The University of the West IndiesRansome, Debbie (anchor)Collymore, Yvette (correspondent)Shabazz, Betty (interviewee)Nazel, Joe (interviewee)Rodney, Karl (interviewee)Lewis, Nicole (interviewee)Beckles, Hilary (interviewee)Malveaux, Julianne (interviewee)Clarke, Una (interviewee)Farrakhan, Louis (interviewee)2013-09-102013-09-101995-10-16CAR1906https://hdl.handle.net/2139/17293In this special edition, Caribbean Report examines what has changed from 1963 to 1995 as hundred of thousands of black men gather on Washington for the Million Man March. The march was organized by the Nation of Islam to affirm self-respect and protest the conditions faced by black America. Yvette Collymore reports on the size and mood of the crowds in Washington. A number of prominent black Americans address the rally. Joe Nazel of Los Angeles Wave newspaper and Karl Rodney, editor of New York's Carib News newspaper comment on the impact the march is having outside of Washington. Hilary Beckles, Professor at the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, comments on the significance of this march for the Caribbean. The Nation of Islam also made a call for black women to stay at home which has led to a range of reactions. Dr. Julianne Malreaux, a black economist comments that there were some women who rejected this call. New York City Councilwoman Una Clarke comments on what the follow up to this momentum would be. The final word goes to the organizer of the march, Louis Farrakhan as he indicates where he sees this event leading.1. Introduction by Debbie Ransome (00:00-00:55)2. Yvette Collymore reports on the size and mood of the crowds at the Million Man March in Washington (00:56-04:35)3. Report on what impact the march is having outside of Washington (04:36-07:45)4. The significance of the Million Man March for the Caribbean (07:46-09:23)5. Reactions to the call by the Nation of Islam for black women to stay at home (09:24-12:48)6. Comments on the possible follow up expected after the momentum achieved by the march (12:49-14:44)7. Louis Farrakhan comments on where he sees this event leading (14:45-15:10)Stereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 bit15 min. 10 sec.Sound, mp3enCopyright British Broadcasting CorporationAfrican American men -- United StatesDemonstrations -- Washington (D.C.)United States -- Race relationsRace awareness -- United StatesAfrican Americans -- Social conditionsBlacks -- Race identity -- United StatesBlack nationalism -- United StatesAfrican Americans -- United StatesAfrican Americans -- Race identity -- United StatesCaribbean Report 16-10-1995Recording, oralAccess to this collection is available on site at the Main Library, Mona Campus (main.library@uwimona.edu.jm), Jamaica and The Alma Jordan Library (wimail@sta.uwi.edu), St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago.