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Aggressive, drug-resistant breast cancer affects black women
Teens from single-parent, female-headed households defy the odds
Essence.com: Extreme Lockup: Why are so many children being treated like criminals?
Essence.com: Women of war share their courageous stories from combat
Obama calls absent black fathers to task
Essence.com: Black women whose roles shape the 2008 presidential campaign
Commentary: Why Americans can't get over race
CNN HBCU Tour: Students share what it means to be black in America
Young People Who Rock: Rissi Palmer is changing the face of country music
HBCUs, business leaders help groom future entrepreneurs
Essence.com: Experts discuss greatest challenges for black Americans in 2008
Wounds still linger for children of civil rights activists
'Call My Name' adds color to AIDS quilt
iReport.com: Morehouse student wins HBCU student contest
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About the show
The groundbreaking documentary series CNN Presents: Black in America continues with "The Black Woman & Family." Soledad O'Brien explores the varied experiences of black women and families and investigates the reasons behind the disturbing statistics on single parenthood, disparities between black and white students in the classroom and the devastating toll of the HIV/AIDS. O'Brien reports on the progress of black women in the workplace, in universities and the status of the black middle class. Premieres in HDTV on Wednesday, July 23, 9 p.m. ET
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Join the discussion and share your video questions with some of the most influential names in black America.


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