October 14, 2018

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Civil Rights Movement

Professors Elliott Gorn and Christopher Schmidt discussed the murder of Emmett Till and the lunch counter “sit-in” protests.

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Program ID:: 452864-2
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Forum
Location:: Nashville, Tennessee, United States
First Aired:: Nov 11, 2018 | 12:59pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Jul 31, 2020 | 10:01am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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