August 17, 2002

Millions for Reparations March

Participants held a rally on the National Mall to call for reparations for slavery in the U.S. Speakers talked about the state of racism in… read more

Participants held a rally on the National Mall to call for reparations for slavery in the U.S. Speakers talked about the state of racism in the U.S., and the need to redress wrongs of the past. Between some of the speeches various groups and performers entertained the crowd.

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Hannibal Afrik Representative National Coal. of Blacks for Reparations
Pam Afrika Activist

Sandy Allen Member Washington, D.C.->City Council
Charles Barron Councilman Brooklyn, NY
Dorothy Lewis Benton Co-Bureau Chief National Coal. of Blacks for Reparations
Senghor Bey Secretary-General United Negro Improvement Association
Ken Bridges Representative MATAH Network
John Conyers Jr. U.S. Representative [D] Michigan
Ron Daniels President Institute of the Black World 21st Century
Herbert D. Daughtry National Presiding Minister House of the Lord Pentecostal Church (Brooklyn, NY)
Deadria Farmer-Paellmann Attorney
Louis Farrakhan Minister Nation of Islam
Gula Glover Activist
Larry Holmes Co-Director International Action Center
Bobbi Humphrey Activist
Prince Israel Member Hebrew Israelites
Ayinde Jean-Baptiste Orator
Bob Law Talk Show Host WLIB Radio
Tammy Manasa Activist
Ishmael Muhammad Student Minister Nation of Islam Mosque Maryam (Chicago, IL)
Hashim Nzinga Chief of Staff New Black Panther Party
Christine Phyastartah Singer
Viola Plummer National Coordinator Millions for Reparations
Louis Reyes Rivera Poet
Bev Smith Talk Show Host
Bilal Sunni-Ali Activist
Kofi Taharka Representative National Black United Front
Mark Thompson Host WOL-AM and WMMJ-FM->Washington, DC
Regina Walter Activist
Conrad Worrill Co-Bureau Chief Millions for Reparations
Camille Yarbrough Author

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Lincoln MemorialLincoln Memorial
National MallNational Mall

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Program ID:: 172087-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Rally
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Aug 17, 2002 | 12:48pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Aug 19, 2002 | 10:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

Aug 17, 2002 | 12:48pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Aug 17, 2002 | 8:03pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Aug 18, 2002 | 1:52am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Aug 19, 2002 | 10:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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