March 28, 1997

Non-Violence and the Civil Rights Movement

Ms. King talked about the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committe and the influence of the non-violent thought of Gandhi and others on… read more

Ms. King talked about the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committe and the influence of the non-violent thought of Gandhi and others on the civil rights movement. She is also the author of Freedom Song. She also took questions from the audience of students. close

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Douglas "Doug" Brinkley Director University of New Orleans->Eisenhower Center
Mary King Member (Former) Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

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C-SPAN | Majic Bus Civil Rights TourC-SPAN | Majic Bus Civil Rights Tour

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Program ID:: 88840-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Speech
Location:: Birmingham, Alabama, United States
First Aired:: Aug 29, 1997 | 5:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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Aug 29, 1997 | 5:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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