Morning Conversation : Jesse Jackson, Carolina Keyes, Minnie Simons

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Morning Conversation : Jesse Jackson, Carolina Keyes, Minnie Simons
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WZ0263
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Morning Conversation : Jesse Jackson, Carolina Keyes, Minnie Simons| Recorded circa 1989. - CONTENT: Jesse Jackson begins by speaking about the impact of drugs on society, referencing the violence and blaack on black killings in Washington D.C. Jackson refers to Nelson Mandela who was in Washington D.C. recently and the history of the US sanctions against South Africa, and the black churches role was covered. Caroline Keyes, chairperson for the D.C. Taxi Cab Commission, discusses the cab problems in Washington. Minnie Simons, 88 year old author of the book, A Colloquial History of a Black Family from South Carolina named Simons discusses her book and family history. - Broadcast circa 1989.

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WPFW
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59:00
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