January 30, 2019

Unexampled Courage

Federal Judge Richard Gergel recalled the blinding of African American World War II veteran Isaac Woodard by South Carolina police in 1946 and… read more

Federal Judge Richard Gergel recalled the blinding of African American World War II veteran Isaac Woodard by South Carolina police in 1946 and the subsequent political and judicial response. Judge Gergel was joined in conversation by Isaac Woodard’s nephew, Robert Young, and NAACP Legal Defense Fund president Sherrilyn Ifill. close

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Deborah Schwartz President Brooklyn Historical Society
Leon Friedman Professor Hofstra University->Law

Richard Mark Gergel Judge U.S. District Court->South Carolina
Sherrilyn Ifill President and Director NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund
Robert Young Nephew

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Program ID:: 455981-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Interview
Location:: Brooklyn, New York, United States
First Aired:: Feb 09, 2019 | 11:03pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Feb 24, 2019 | 4:15pm EST | C-SPAN 2

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Feb 09, 2019 | 11:03pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Feb 16, 2019 | 8:32pm EST | C-SPAN RADIO
Feb 17, 2019 | 8:40am EST | C-SPAN 2
Feb 18, 2019 | 4:30pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Feb 24, 2019 | 4:15pm EST | C-SPAN 2

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