Mary Duke Trent Semans: Politics & Philanthropy
Season 2010 Episode 503 | 57m 29sVideo has Closed Captions
Mary Duke Trent Seman
The conclusion begins with a discussion of Mary Seman's political career after she won the election for the Durham City Council. Her involvement with the precinct meeting, which initiated black voter registration, inspired suggestions that she run for a council seat. Mary and another woman ran for and won seats on the Durham City Council.
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Biographical Conversations With... is a local public television program presented by PBS NC
Biographical Conversations with James Goodmon was made possible by the generous support of Frank Daniels, Jr.
Mary Duke Trent Semans: Politics & Philanthropy
Season 2010 Episode 503 | 57m 29sVideo has Closed Captions
The conclusion begins with a discussion of Mary Seman's political career after she won the election for the Durham City Council. Her involvement with the precinct meeting, which initiated black voter registration, inspired suggestions that she run for a council seat. Mary and another woman ran for and won seats on the Durham City Council.
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Biographical Conversations With... is a local public television program presented by PBS NC
Biographical Conversations with James Goodmon was made possible by the generous support of Frank Daniels, Jr.