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The Woodson Center In The News

Overcoming the Crisis of Belonging Among Today’s Youth – What It Takes

April 3, 2018 | Video

On April 3, 2018, Bob Woodson joined a panel discussion at the Heritage Foundation that considered on-the-ground perspectives on what’s working, as well as a research outlook on the significance of such efforts. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEqpkuIESpc

Unlocking Potential: Robert L. Woodson Sr.

March 8, 2017 | Video

Robert L. Woodson Sr., founder and president of the Woodson Center, speaks at the Feb. 14, 2017, “Unlocking Potential” event

“Unlocking Potential” with WPRI – Full Program

March 8, 2017 | Video

Watch the entire video of the Feb. 14, 2017, “Unlocking Potential” event at the Wisconsin Center in Milwaukee

Unlocking Potential: Jon D. Ponder

March 8, 2017 | Video

Jon D. Ponder, founder and CEO of Hope for Prisoners, speaks at the Feb. 14, 2017, “Unlocking Potential” event

Media Clips – July 2021

Black News Channel

VIDEO: Bob Woodson Discusses Meaning of July 4th to Blacks

The Patriot Post

Celebrating Black Patriotism
1776 Unites

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Deseret News

Can America become one big happy family before her 250th birthday? Ian Rowe

The Stream

A New Declaration for America From 1776 Unites

Legal Insurrection

Union-Linked Coalition Scripts ‘Messaging’ To Counter Parental Pushback Against Critical Race Theory

Heritage Foundation

Most Parents and Teachers Are Done With Critical Race Theory

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Fordham Institute

What parents and teachers think about critical race theory

Chicago Morning’s The Answer

Voices of Black Mothers United’s Sylvia Bennett-Stone demands answers from BLM leaders

The Boston Globe

Parents group launches campaign for ‘true diversity of thought’ in New England private schools

Green Valley News

IN MY VIEW: Racist nation? Not me and not my family

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Fox News Mark Levin’s Life, Liberty, and Levin

Woodson: ‘Character’ is what moves people from ‘poverty to prosperity’

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Fox News

Watch: American flags fly high in opposition of Cuba’s communist government

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Fox News

Woodson: ‘Character’ is what propels people from ‘poverty to prosperity’

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TrendsWire

Woodson: ‘Character’ is what propels people from ‘poverty to prosperity’

Daily Mail

Parents of kids at New England private schools launch campaign to fight ‘indoctrination’ of students with ‘woke’ ideas about race and social issues after they were told not to use gender-specific language

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Big World Tale

Watch: American flags fly high in opposition of Cuba’s communist government

BPR News&Politics

Civil rights activist offers answers to BLM: ‘Character’ brings people from ‘poverty to prosperity’

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C-SPAN After Words

After Words Robert Woodson

News Summed Up

Woodson: ‘Character’ is what propels people from ‘poverty to prosperity’

FNTalk

Woodson: ‘Character’ is what propels people from ‘poverty to prosperity’

Mondial News

Woodson: ‘Character’ Is What Propels People From ‘Poverty To Prosperity’

The World News

Woodson: ‘Character’ is what propels people from ‘poverty to prosperity’

Washington News Post

Woodson: ‘Character’ is what propels people from ‘poverty to prosperity’

US Weekly

Woodson: ‘Character’ is what propels people from ‘poverty to prosperity’

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C-SPAN

After Words with Bob Woodson and Randall Kennedy

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EduWonk

Distance to 100 for Everyone vs. Closing Racial or Achievement Gaps Ian Rowe

Real America’s Voice: America Shines

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Fordham Institute

Preparing students of all races to achieve greatness Ian Rowe

Viewpoint Radio

Red, White, and Black Bob Woodson

Newsmax TV Greg Kelly Reports

Bob Woodson (49:10 – 53:00)

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EduWonk

Is It Time to Replace Race with Class in Affirmative Action? Ian Rowe

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TownHall

Black Lives Have, Do and Will Matter to the Future of America Bob Woodson

EducationWeek

Who’s Really Driving Critical Race Theory Legislation? An Investigation Woodson Center

American Family Radio

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Townhall

Black Lives Have, Do and Will Matter to the Future of America Bob Woodson

Oswego County News Letter to the Editor

Critical race theory deserves a close look 1776 Unites

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Deseret News

Opinion: The 1619 Project’s cherry-picking has an antidote. This is the story of 1776 Unites Ian Rowe

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The Learning Curve Podcast

Upcoming Shows Bob Woodson

National Review

A Better Way to Fight Critical Race Theory Bob Woodson

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Pioneer Institute’s The Learning Curve Podcast

Common Dreams

ALEC Inspires Lawmakers to File Anti-Critical Race Theory Bills

The Eric Metaxas Show

Civil-Rights Great Bob Woodson of 1776unites.org Explains a Better Way To Fight CRT

The Ohio Star

Special Broadcast TONIGHT: ‘The War Against Black America’ Will Discuss the Impact of Various Policies on Black Americans

Minnesota Sun

Special Broadcast TONIGHT: ‘The War Against Black America’ Will Discuss the Impact of Various Policies on Black Americans

Michigan Star

Special Broadcast TONIGHT: ‘The War Against Black America’ Will Discuss the Impact of Various Policies on Black Americans

City Watch

ALEC Inspires Lawmakers to File Anti-Critical Race Theory Bills

Washington Times

Robert Woodson to retire as president of Woodson Center after 40 years

The Tennessee Star

Special Broadcast TONIGHT: ‘The War Against Black America’ Will Discuss the Impact of Various Policies on Black Americans

Washington Dailies

Robert Woodson to retire as president of Woodson Center after 40 years

Stacy on the Right

The Federalist

Civil Rights Champion Bob Woodson Retires After Decades Improving America’s Neighborhoods

USSA News

Woodson Center Celebrates 40 Years of Transforming Poor Neighborhoods as Founder Announces Retirement

Christian Post

‘Antiracists are the new racists’: Black civil rights veteran Bob Woodson slams CRT

The Daily Signal

Woodson Center Celebrates 40 Years of Transforming Poor Neighborhoods as Founder Announces Retirement