Memorial Service for Reverend C.T. Vivian
2020-07-23T11:00:46-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNTI2XC8yMDIwMDcyNDE5NTc1NTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==A funeral service was held for civil rights activist Reverend C.T. Vivian in Atlanta. Fellow civil rights activist and friends, including Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and actor and former talk show host Oprah Winfrey, spoke about Reverend Vivian’s impact on the nation. Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the small number of people allowed to attend practiced social distancing guidelines, and many speakers made their tributes via recorded video.
A funeral service was held for civil rights activist Reverend C.T. Vivian in Atlanta. Fellow civil rights activist and friends, including De… read more
A funeral service was held for civil rights activist Reverend C.T. Vivian in Atlanta. Fellow civil rights activist and friends, including Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and actor and former talk show host Oprah Winfrey, spoke about Reverend Vivian’s impact on the nation. Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the small number of people allowed to attend practiced social distancing guidelines, and many speakers made their tributes via recorded video. close
People in this video
- Hank Aaron Senior Vice President Atlanta Braves
- Henrietta Antonin Chair Vivian (C.T.) Leadership Institute
- Joe Biden U.S. Vice President (Former) United States
- Cordy "C.T." Tindell Vivian Civil Rights Leader and Minister
- Billye Aaron Spouse Hank Aaron
- Bernard Lafayette Co-Founder Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
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Oprah Winfrey Talk Show Host (Former) -
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