Dear Fam, Friends, And Supporters,
I Interviewed The Legendary Scholar And Visionary Dr. John Hope Franklin On Weds. May 30,2007...I Was Deeply Moved By His Candidness, Frankness And Overall Enthusiasm...It Was Such An Honor To Interview A Person Of Such Brilliance, Courage And Passion...I Feel Honored To Be Connected To This Great Humanitarian And Man Of Learning For All Times...If I Am Blessed To Live As Long As Dr. Franklin I Can Get A Chance To Reminisce About This Historic Meeting Just Like He Told Me About His Interaction With One Of His Friends, The Great Dr. W.E.B. DuBois...Be Blessed By What You Hear In This Interview And Always Be Opened To Receive It!!! Your Comrade And Brother In The Struggle...R2C2H2 Tha Artivist
I Interviewed The Legendary Scholar And Visionary Dr. John Hope Franklin On Weds. May 30,2007...I Was Deeply Moved By His Candidness, Frankness And Overall Enthusiasm...It Was Such An Honor To Interview A Person Of Such Brilliance, Courage And Passion...I Feel Honored To Be Connected To This Great Humanitarian And Man Of Learning For All Times...If I Am Blessed To Live As Long As Dr. Franklin I Can Get A Chance To Reminisce About This Historic Meeting Just Like He Told Me About His Interaction With One Of His Friends, The Great Dr. W.E.B. DuBois...Be Blessed By What You Hear In This Interview And Always Be Opened To Receive It!!! Your Comrade And Brother In The Struggle...R2C2H2 Tha Artivist
Check Out The Actual Interview By Clicking On the Link:
http://boss.streamos.com/wmedia/blogtalkradio/show_25754.wax
http://boss.streamos.com/wmedia/blogtalkradio/show_25754.wax
"My Challenge Was To Weave Into The Fabric Of American History Enough Of The Presence Of Blacks So That The Story Of The United States Could Be Told Adequately And Fairly."
~Dr. John Hope Franklin
~Dr. John Hope Franklin
Dr. Franklin is Almost 100 Years Young Yet He Has A Sharp Mind And Wit That Can Easily Compete With Many Of The Best And Brightest People On The Planet...Dr. Franklin Represents The Bridge Between Dr. Cornel West/Dr. Michael Eric Dyson And Dr. W.E.B. DuBois/Dr. Carter G. Woodson In Terms Of African American Scholarship...Because Of This And In Addition To His Brilliant And Invaluable Scholarship And Research In To The Condition And Contributions Of The African American Experience, Dr. John Hope Franklin Is Considered By Many To Be The Dean Of African American Scholars...
In 1995, He Was Awarded The Presidential Medal of Freedom, The Nation's Highest Civilian Honor...On November 15, 2006, It Was Announced That Franklin Was The Third Recipient Of The John W. Kluge Prize For Lifetime Achievement In The Study Of Humanity. He Shared The Prize With Yu Ying-shih.
In 1995, He Was Awarded The Presidential Medal of Freedom, The Nation's Highest Civilian Honor...On November 15, 2006, It Was Announced That Franklin Was The Third Recipient Of The John W. Kluge Prize For Lifetime Achievement In The Study Of Humanity. He Shared The Prize With Yu Ying-shih.
Check Out Some Short Bios On This Incredible Man By Clicking On The Following Links:
http://library.duke.edu/specialcollections/franklin/bio.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hope_Franklin
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hope_Franklin
Check Out An Article I Wrote Concerning My First Encounters With This Amazing Man:
http://weallbe.blogspot.com/2006/11/keep-hope-alive.html
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