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BLACK ON BLACK—page 2 WCNY-TV, CHANNEL 2b were indicated ’’for not having shown understanding and appreciation of—and thus having not communicated—a sense of Negro culture, thought, and history. The ’’Black on Black” programs will seek to challenge this” he added, ”by stressing the positive and constructive by searching for a reasonable solution to existing conditions through the improvement of communications between the black minority and white majority and the substitution of fact and informed opinion for fiction and propaganda.” Mong the many community organizations which have pledged their continu¬ ing support of the ”Black on Black” series are the Human Rights Commission, Organization of Organizations, P.E.A.C.E., N.A.A.C.P., Dunbar Center, Urban League, Poor Peoples’ Campaign, the Society of Afro-American Students, Comm¬ unity Help Association, The Liberated Voice, Home Town News, Ltd,, Alliance for Progress, Debutantes, Syracuse Public School District, Roosevelt Junior High School, Syracuse Neighborhook Health Center, Neighborhood Youth Corpora¬ tion, Central City Businessmen's Association, Hopps Memorial Church and A .L .E *R. T . The preview program of the "Black on Black” series will include a film on the Dunbar Center Summer Camp at Bradley Brook, with an interview of Reginald Gary, Executive Director of the Center. In addition, there will be a look at the community calendar; a brief film segment on the opening of the newly-established Texaco station—a cooperative business venture by the black community—which was a tended by Mayor Walsh, County Executive John Mulroy, and Congressman James M. Hanley; interviews whith Thornton Jones owner of the Ebony Market, and Dave McDonald, Director of Employment for the Urban League, on the role of the black businessman; and a short film featur¬ ing a poetry reading by Elinor Russell. The ’’Black on Black” series will be produced on a continuing basis and will be broadcast, beginning December 6, on alternate Fridays at 7?30 p.m. Director for the series is Art Irons, and executive producer is Robert W. Thomas. -mr-