Carroll "C.R." Gibbs contributes to
Port of Harlem's "Praising the Past" department.
 He is the author/coauthor of six books and frequent national and
international lecturer on an array of historical topics. He has appeared
several times on the History Channel, French and Belgian television, and
wrote, researched and narrated "Sketches in Color," a 13-part companion
series to the PBS series, "The Civil War," for WHUT-TV, the Howard
University television station.
The Smithsonian Institution's Anacostia Museum and Center for African
American History and Culture features Gibbs among its scholars at the
museum's Online Academy website. In 1989, he founded the African History
and Culture Lecture Series whose scholars continue to provide free
presentations at libraries, churches, and other locations in the
Washington-Baltimore area. In 1997, he led 26 people across Africa.
In 2009, the Congressional Black Caucus Veterans Braintrust honored Gibbs
for his more than three decades of articles, exhibits and presentations on
the military heritage of Africans and African Americans.
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The History Channel - How The States Got Their Shapes. C.R. Gibbs and D.C. Shadow Representative Mike Panetta talk about the District's borders and voting rights.
The Washington Post - C.R. Gibbs helps to judge the annual Frederick Douglass Oratorical Contest
Nov 2011 - Apr 2011 Print Issue
Blacks and the Sport of Kings
The Washington Post - Kwanzaa’s values a growing part of D.C. congregation’s
cultural fabric
The Washington Informer - Researcher Opens Window to Lost History |
| Tuesday, April 24, 2012, 7p
Greenbelt
Have We Really Overcome? A Historical Reassessment of Black Racial Progress
CR Gibbs
Tuesday, May 1, 2012, 7p
Greenbelt
The Long, Hard Fight:Blacks & the War of 1812
CR Gibbs
Tuesday, May 8, 2012, 7p
Greenbelt
Lost Kingdoms & Ancient Mysteries of Africa
CR Gibbs
Tuesday, May 15, 2012, 7p
Greenbelt
Afro-Latinos: The Hidden Legacy
CR Gibbs
Tuesday, May 22, 2012, 7p
Greenbelt
Demonsgate: The Origins of the International Illegal Drug Trade
CR Gibbs
Tuesday, May 29, 2012, 7p
Greenbelt
The Secret History of Juneteenth
CR Gibbs
Tuesday, June 5, 2012, 7p
Greenbelt
Sweat, Toil,& Tears: The Story of the Black Farmer
CR Gibbs
Tuesday, June 19, 2012, 7p
Greenbelt
Haiti: From Independence to Earthquake
CR Gibbs
Tuesday, June 26, 2012, 7p
Greenbelt
Maryland & the Underground Railroad
CR Gibbs
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Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 7p
Woodridge
The Sister 6: Great Women Scholars at Howard University
Dr. Ida Jones
Wednesday, September 26, 2012, 7p
Tangled Web: Race, Urban Renewal, & Gentrification in the Nation's Capital
Woodridge
CR Gibbs
Wednesday, October 3, 2012, 7p
The Power of African-Centered Consciousness During the Age of Transformation and Technology
Woodridge
Jonathan Pourzal
Wednesday, October 10, 2012, 7p
The African Origins of Christianity
Woodridge
Sam El-Amin
Wednesday, October 17, 2012, 7p
African American Heroines of the Civil War
Woodridge
CR Gibbs
October 24, 2012, 7p
Let Your Motto Be Resistance:Great Slave Revolts
Woodridge
CR Gibbs
Wednesday, October 31, 2012, 7p
The U.S. Colored Troops: Their Legacy of Redemption and National Democracy
Woodridge
Asa Gordon
Wednesday, November 7, 2012, 7p
Ancient African Freemasonry
Woodridge
Sam El-Amin
Wednesday, November 14, 2012, 7p
Great African Generals and Warriors
Woodridge
CR Gibbs
Wednesday, November 21, 2012, 7p
On The Cutting Room Floor: The Image of the Black Woman in American Film
Woodridge
CR Gibbs |
