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Can America Fulfill the Demands Made by Those Who Marched on Washington?

Can America Fulfill the Demands Made by Those Who Marched on Washington?…

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Aug 29

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Fifty Years Later, What Challenges Remain in the Way of a ‘Dream’ Democracy?

Fifty Years Later, What Challenges Remain in the Way of a 'Dream' Democracy?…

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Aug 27

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‘I Felt That We Had to Be Tough’: John Lewis Remembers the March on Washington

'I Felt We Had to Be Tough': Rep. John Lewis Remembers the March on Washington…

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Mar 25

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Prominent Historian, Civil Rights Activist Franklin Dies at 94

John Hope Franklin, a revered Duke University historian and scholar of the African-American experience, died Wednesday at age 94. In this 2006 interview with Gwen Ifill, Franklin reflects on his life's work.

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Aug 01

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New Exhibit Focuses on Civil Rights Movement Images

Jeffrey Brown takes a look at a new exhibit exploring the Civil Rights movement through photographs, including some that have never been seen before, and finds the stories behind the powerful images.

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Apr 08

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Newsman Roger Mudd Reflects on ‘Glory Days of Television News’

In his new book, "The Place to Be", veteran television news journalist and former NewsHour correspondent Roger Mudd describes more than 20 years working in the Washington bureau of CBS News and assesses the future of the television news business.

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Apr 04

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Bleak U.S. Economic Outlook Stirs Recession Fears, Candidate Proposals

Large jobs loses, stock market tremors and a slumping housing market continued to build fears this week of a recession. NewsHour analysts Mark Shields and David Brooks discuss the latest economic developments and reflect on the Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Apr 04

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Americans Reflect on Evolution of King’s Legacy

On the evening of April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated on the balcony of a Memphis hotel, leaving the civil rights movement he led to forge its own path. A panel of analysts discuss King's complex legacy…

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Apr 04

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40 Years After MLK’s Assassination, A Look Back

Forty years ago, civil rights pioneer Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on his hotel balcony in Memphis. Judy Woodruff looks back on that fateful day in American history.

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Mar 18

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Obama Speech Opens Discourse on Race and Politics

Sen. Barack Obama delivered a speech on racial divisions in the U.S Tuesday in a bid to address both controversy over remarks made by his former pastor and the role of race on campaign trail. A panel of analysts reflects…

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