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FTED: We Shall Overcome

Benjamin L. Hooks, discusses the Civil Rights Commission.

06/25/1983 | Rating NR

The Open Mind

FTED: We Shall Overcome

Special | 23m 1s

Benjamin L. Hooks, discusses the Civil Rights Commission.

Executive Director of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Benjamin L. Hooks, discusses the Civil Rights Commission's evaluation of the Reagan administration and the President's response, which includes changing the commission nomination process.

06/25/1983 | Rating NR

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The Open Mind

FTED: We Shall Overcome

Special | 23m 1s

Executive Director of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Benjamin L. Hooks, discusses the Civil Rights Commission's evaluation of the Reagan administration and the President's response, which includes changing the commission nomination process.

06/25/1983 | Rating NR

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