March 29, 1985

Civil Rights Forum

Panelists discussed the legacy of President John Kennedy and the civil rights movement. They answered audience questions.

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Charles Hamilton Professor Columbia University
John Lewis National Chair (Former) Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

Burke Marshall Assistant Attorney General (Former) Department of Justice->Civil Rights Division
James Meredith Activist
Robert Weaver Administrator (Former) Housing and Home Finance Agency
Harris Wofford Special Assistant (Former) White House->Civil Rights

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Hofstra UniversityHofstra University

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Program ID:: 125398-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Forum
Location:: New York, United States
First Aired:: Mar 29, 1985 | 1:00am EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Dec 14, 2037 | 3:03pm EST | C-SPAN 1

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Mar 29, 1985 | 1:00am EST | C-SPAN 1
Dec 14, 2037 | 3:03pm EST | C-SPAN 1

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