Show # 003 "Racism In America" September 23, 2011
Jelisa Raquel Cook & Radriequa Finley Eduardo Pacheco - Department of Foreign Language, Jacksonville State University
Radriequa Finley and Jelisa Raquel
Jacksonville State University students, Jelisa Raquel Cook and Radriequa Finley captivated audiences on the night of September 23, 2011 in what was the biggest show during season one of Late Nite With Ed Moore III. This show generated the highest number of listeners with topics ranging from the breaking news of the Troy Davis execution, interracial dating, rapper Eminem and the obstacles he faced becoming a successful hip-hop icon in a predominantly African-American industry along with other acts prejudice within the music industry.
"You simply cannot escape the goodness of diversity..." -Ed Moore III
"My skin color does not determine my destiny, God does..." - Ed Moore III
"You simply cannot escape the goodness of diversity..." -Ed Moore III
"My skin color does not determine my destiny, God does..." - Ed Moore III
Eduardo Pacheco - Department of Foreign Language, Jacksonville State University
Eduardo Pacheco, a Columbian native, is a professor of Spanish at Jacksonville State University. Pacheco discussed controversy surrounding a strict Alabama immigration law, Alabama House Bill 56, that had been signed by Alabama Governor, Robert J. Bentley earlier that summer. Allegations arose by many individuals on the state and federal level, who maintained the law violated civil rights and possibly unfairly targeted the Hispanic community.
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