Herb Boyd
Stand for Freedom Rally FSTV 12/18/11
Herb Boyd and Edward Harris were in New York for the Stand for Justice Rally on Dec. 18. This is their report.
Email this pageReport From Occupy New York in Liberty Square
Herb Boyd and Edward Harris produced this segment from Liberty Square in New York among Occupy protesters.
Newswire: NAACP Convention 2011: Ben Jealous
Ben Jealous, CEO and president of the NAACP, is interviewed by FSTV's Herb Boyd at the NAACP Convention 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
Newswire: NAACP Convention 2011: Herb Boyd Interviews William Barber
Herb Boyd interviews William Barber at the NAACP Convention 2011 in Los Angeles, California. Barber talks about winning one of the NAACP's major leadership awards last year, the need for members to be active and increasing attacks threats against the voting rights of minorities.
Newswire: NAACP Convention 2011: Herb Boyd Interviews Jesse Johnson
Herb Boyd interviews Jesse Johnson at the NAACP Convention in Los Angeles, California. Vice-president of Long Beach California's chapter of NAACP, Johnson talks about some of the national and local issues facing the NAACP, including the Long Beach chapter's mission to help black men get back to work, the high incarceration rate, and the high drop-out rates.
Haiti: Cri De Coeur (Cry From the Heart)
Free Speech TV sent journalist Herb Boyd to Haiti a month after the Jan. 12 earthquake, and he returned with this in-depth look at the situation on the ground in that devastated country. Dr. Ron Daniels of the Haiti Support Project, Alex George of the Destination Haiti Foundation, and relief specialist Joe Madison talk about the infrastructure problems the country will face in coming years, of which the destruction of the Presidential Palace is the most obvious example, and the ways Haitians have come together in a time of great upheaval to build their country again. "Haiti: Cri De Coeur" is a Harris/ Boyd Production.
FSTV: Funeral of Civil Rights Icon Dorothy Height
Herb Boyd reports on the life and legacy of icon, activist and leader Dorothy Height with those who knew her or were inspired by her after Heights' funeral service in Washington, D.C., where Pesident Barack Obama praised her as the "godmother" of the civil rights movement.
FSTV News: Selma Remembers 1965
On March 7, 2010, the 45th anniversary of the March on Selma, Alabama, reporter Herb Boyd and producer Edward Harris retrace the drive along Highway 80 from Montgomery and commemorate the crossing of the Edmund Pettus Bridge, where troopers beat protestors, an event that helped lead to the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Winnie Mandela was a special guest at the anniversary.
FSTV News: Media Consortium Conference Feb. 2010
FSTV's Herb Boyd talks with organizers and attendees at the Media Consortium Conference in New York in Feb. 2010. Don Hazen, executive editor of AlterNet, Media Consortium Director Tracey Van Syke, Globalvision's Rory O'Connor and FreeSpeechTV Executive Director Don Rojas discuss how progressive media are changing as the Internet evolves, new business models for non-profits, collaboration between organizations and how social-change groups have begun using social media to promote events and initiate social change.
GRITtv: An Interview with NAACP's New Chair Roslyn Brock
Free Speech TV's Herb Boyd sat down with Roslyn Brock, new chair of the NAACP's National Board of Directors to talk healthcare, the challenges facing Black communities in the United States today, and what it means to be the 4th woman and the youngest person yet to hold her vital post.
