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NAACP Convention in New Orleans

Season 3 Episode 1 | 28m 32s

NAACP Convention in New Orleans | 1983

This episode of the series “Folks” from September 18, 1983, features Rob Hinton and Genevieve Stewart’s report from the 74th Annual NAACP Convention in New Orleans. It includes highlights of the speeches given by: Rupert Richardson, the president of the Louisiana NAACP; Benjamin Hooks, the executive director of the NAACP

01/07/2021

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NAACP Convention in New Orleans

Season 3 Episode 1 | 28m 32s

This episode of the series “Folks” from September 18, 1983, features Rob Hinton and Genevieve Stewart’s report from the 74th Annual NAACP Convention in New Orleans. It includes highlights of the speeches given by: Rupert Richardson, the president of the Louisiana NAACP; Benjamin Hooks, the executive director of the NAACP

01/07/2021

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