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Continuing the struggle

Broadcast: Midmorning, 02/22/2007, 9:06 a.m.
Broadcast: Midmorning, 03/27/2007, 10:00 a.m.

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Longtime civil rights activist Andrew Young was part of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s inner circle. He'll talk about black presidential candidates past and present, and about his role in advancing civil rights, particularly in the South.

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  • Andrew Young: Former ambassador to the United Nations, former congressman and former mayor of Atlanta.

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