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Voting Rights Act 50th Anniversary / Chene Park turns 30

Season 43 Episode 37 | 26m 44s

50 years after the VRA, the struggle continues; Chene Park turns 30. Ep 4337.

50 years after the Voting Rights Act, the struggle continues to ensure all Blacks and Latinos have the right to vote. Rev. Wendell Anthony of the Detroit Branch of NAACP and Stephanie Gilmore of the Consortium of Hispanic Agencies. Plus, Shahida Mausi-Johnson joins us to reflect on 30 years of Chene Park. Ken Coleman also revisits important moments in Detroit’s Black history. Episode

08/16/2015 | Rating NR

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Voting Rights Act 50th Anniversary / Chene Park turns 30

Season 43 Episode 37 | 26m 44s

50 years after the Voting Rights Act, the struggle continues to ensure all Blacks and Latinos have the right to vote. Rev. Wendell Anthony of the Detroit Branch of NAACP and Stephanie Gilmore of the Consortium of Hispanic Agencies. Plus, Shahida Mausi-Johnson joins us to reflect on 30 years of Chene Park. Ken Coleman also revisits important moments in Detroit’s Black history. Episode

08/16/2015 | Rating NR

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