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The Time is Now: Nathaniel Colley

Sacramento’s first practicing African American attorney and tireless Civil Rights leader.

02/20/2013 | Rating NR

ViewFinder

The Time is Now: Nathaniel Colley

Season 17 Episode 1 | 26m 34sVideo has Closed Captions

Sacramento’s first practicing African American attorney and tireless Civil Rights leader.

Nathaniel Colley, one of Sacramento’s earliest African American lawyers, spent 50 years shaping the course of American history. His passion for education and civil rights brought Colley together with John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Rosa Parks, Edmund “Pat” Brown, and Bill Clinton. We’ll discover the achievements of this Sacramento-born advocate for justice and equality.

02/20/2013 | Rating NR

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ViewFinder is a local public television program presented by KVIE

Produced in partnership with the Center for Sacramento History. Funding provided by Sacramento History Foundation, Wiley W. Manuel Bar Association, Runyon Saltzman & Einhorn, Inc., the Sacramento Region Community Foundation, Dan Visnich and Pastor Jason Sample.

ViewFinder

The Time is Now: Nathaniel Colley

Season 17 Episode 1 | 26m 34sVideo has Closed Captions

Nathaniel Colley, one of Sacramento’s earliest African American lawyers, spent 50 years shaping the course of American history. His passion for education and civil rights brought Colley together with John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Rosa Parks, Edmund “Pat” Brown, and Bill Clinton. We’ll discover the achievements of this Sacramento-born advocate for justice and equality.

02/20/2013 | Rating NR

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ViewFinder is a local public television program presented by KVIE

Produced in partnership with the Center for Sacramento History. Funding provided by Sacramento History Foundation, Wiley W. Manuel Bar Association, Runyon Saltzman & Einhorn, Inc., the Sacramento Region Community Foundation, Dan Visnich and Pastor Jason Sample.

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