Not sure how to write for the radio broadcast, but here is what i came up with. radio people feel free to tear me a new one.
Black in Garden City
The struggles of getting black
culture rooted in western Kansas.
Issue: 08.31.08
Section: News/Feature
Reporter: Jeff Blascyk
What is it like for the young black students to live in a community with such a small
black population?
(Whitnie Young sound bite, 9 seconds)
The Black Student Union welcomes new students and helps them get acclimated to life in
western Kansas When asked about the BSU, freshmen Anthony Chalmers had this to say,
(Sound bite 11sec “Anthony Chalmers”)
The question has come up recently if having a course, like African American studies at
the GCCC would be a good thing I recently sat down with Lesa Gilbert, Admissions
Representative and sponsor of BSU.
(Lesa Gilbert Sound bite about 8 seconds).
Who knows if this class will ever be offered at this school. This course would educate
people on black culture and history where they might not have exposure to otherwise. Most see this as a positive thing for this community. Black history
month is over at the end of February, but black history and black culture goes all year around.
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