The Legacy of Emmitt Douglas
Season 4 Episode 11 | 27m 35s
The Legacy of Emmitt Douglas
Genevieve takes a look at the life of the late Emmitt Douglas, president of the NAACP during the civil rights era; Rob talks to Judge Robert Collins of New Orleans, the first black Federal Judge in the Deep South; feature on latch key children, an after school program offer at the Old Hammond YMCA in Baton Rouge.
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Folks is a local public television program presented by LPB
The Legacy of Emmitt Douglas
Season 4 Episode 11 | 27m 35s
Genevieve takes a look at the life of the late Emmitt Douglas, president of the NAACP during the civil rights era; Rob talks to Judge Robert Collins of New Orleans, the first black Federal Judge in the Deep South; feature on latch key children, an after school program offer at the Old Hammond YMCA in Baton Rouge.
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