PBS SPECIAL:
"Slavery's Buried Past"
with Host Bill Kurtis
Retained as a history consultant, Donna Wyant Howell did research for and had cameo audio roles within the PBS Special “Slavery's Buried Past” that premiered nationally in the US and continued to be rebroadcast on various PBS stations and on other stations internationally.
The program was hosted by Bill Kurtis of Kurtis Productions, Ltd. as part of the Peabody Award-winning series named “The New Explorers”. In keeping with the theme of providing additional pieces to the understanding of African American history, the show's producers included segments from the first four books of I WAS A SLAVE.
NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO
"Talk of the Nation"
National Radio
VOICE OF AMERICA
Worldwide Radio
with Host Herri Keefe
The international radio interview
broadcast throughout
• Africa • Asia • Europe •
and the Middle East
Interviews about I WAS A SLAVE books
by journalists for newspapers and magazines and hosts of radio stations in America and abroad
about slavery in America and slave books by former slaves
Also, Howell's bi-monthly column entitled "In Their Own Words" has appeared in 210 American newspapers.
Guest of Honor
Donna Wyant Howell
with Host Maureen Bunyan
ABC news anchor
Previous guests of honor include Mrs. Sadat of Egypt, Dorothy Height (National Council of Negro Women), Helen Thomas (highest of White House media), and Patti LaBelle, among others
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