Lectures tagged "Desegregation"

46 Years of Desegregation at the University of Georgia
Michael Thurmond
January 9, 2008
00:33:39
Michael Thurmond delivers the Holmes-Hunter Lecture, which honors Charlayne Hunter-Gault and the late Hamilton Holmes, the first African American students to enroll at UGA. Lecture speakers focus on race relations, black history or aspects of higher education with implications for race relations.
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18,190 Days: Brown v. Board of Education
Angelo Ancheta
March 5, 2004
01:32:29
On the 50th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education decision, this panel discussion considers the topic "18,190 Days of (de)Segregation: How Far Have We Come?" with Angelo Ancheta, Mitchell Chang, Vanessa Siddle Walker, and Charles Willie.
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1963 March on Washington: "Blowin' in the Wind" Leaders and Lawmakers
Eugene Carson Blake
August 28, 1963
01:41:08
In 1963, WGBH 89.7 broadcast the entire event as part of the National Educational Radio Network, the precursor to NPR.
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1963 March on Washington: "Whole World in His Hands" Speeches and Spirituals
John Lewis
August 28, 1963
00:41:10
In 1963, WGBH 89.7 broadcast the entire event as part of the National Educational Radio Network, the precursor to NPR.
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1963 March on Washington: "Freedom" The Demands, The Pledge, The Prayer
Bayard Rustin
August 28, 1963
00:15:17
In 1963, WGBH 89.7 broadcast the entire event as part of the National Educational Radio Network, the precursor to NPR.
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1963 March on Washington: "We Shall Overcome" History and Context
George Geesey
August 28, 1963
00:12:56
In 1963, WGBH 89.7 broadcast the entire event as part of the National Educational Radio Network, the precursor to NPR.