Black Men Built the Capitol

Jesse Holland, Associated Press reporter who covers Congress, presents a history of the slave labor that was used to complete the constructi… read more

Jesse Holland, Associated Press reporter who covers Congress, presents a history of the slave labor that was used to complete the construction of the United States Capitol and the White House. Mr. Holland discussed his book at the Moultrie Courthouse in Washington, D.C. close

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Black Men Built the Capitol

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Program ID:
292233-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Feb 28, 2010 | 5:59am EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Feb 03, 2013 | 5:59pm EST | C-SPAN 2

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  • Feb 28, 2010 | 5:59am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 28, 2010 | 10:01pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 13, 2010 | 7:03pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • May 17, 2010 | 5:58am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 03, 2013 | 5:59pm EST | C-SPAN 2
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