Steve Delaney is a veteran journalist and correspondent for NBC News. Steve covered presidential candidates from 1964 through 1984, served as resident correspondent in the Middle East for four years and covered the State Department during the Iran hostage crisis. After NBC, he served as host and correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor’s cable newscast, …
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(Bio from NAACP website – http://www.naacp.org/preview/pages/julian-bond) Horace Julian Bond is a leader of the American Civil Rights Movement. While a student at Morehouse College in Atlanta, he helped found the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) He was elected Board Chairman of the NAACP in 1998. Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Bond’s family moved to Pennsylvania when …
Hannibal B. Johnson is a graduate of Harvard Law School. He did his undergraduate work at The University of Arkansas, where he completed a double major in economics and sociology. Johnson is an attorney, author, and independent consultant specializing in diversity & inclusion/cultural competence issues and nonprofit governance. Johnson has also served as an adjunct …
Ayanna Najuma is a woman filled with the passion needed to change the world. She is a Renaissance woman, a true visionary, and has accepted the responsibility of manifesting ideas that allow people, from every walk of life to determine their own destiny by using their talents, skills and resources to make a difference in …
Joyce Jackson is Editor/Publisher of Shades Magazine. Joyce began her career in the Oklahoma Department of Corrections in 1982, as the Public Information Officer. She was later promoted to Public Relations Officer in 1986, a position she held until she left the agency in 1997 to become the Communications Director for the Illinois Department of …
(from https://johnlewis.house.gov/john-lewis/biography) Often called “one of the most courageous persons the Civil Rights Movement ever produced,” John Lewis has dedicated his life to protecting human rights, securing civil liberties, and building what he calls “The Beloved Community” in America. His dedication to the highest ethical standards and moral principles has won him the admiration of many …
Joyce A. Henderson is a 1964 graduate of Dunjee High School. She received her B.S. Degree from Langston University, M.Ed. Degree from the University of Central Oklahoma, and Secondary School Administration Certification from the University of Oklahoma. In 1963, while in high school, and a member of the NAACP Youth Council, Joyce Henderson went to …
For six years, a group of kids went into restaurants and asked for service. It never got violet, it never made national news but together, these kids turned around every restaurant except one before the 1964 Civil Rights Act was put into place. Fifty years later, CHILDREN OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS documentary film shares their …
Every industry has majors and independents. The same is true in the entertainment industry. An independent film or TV program is financed primarily from sources outside the six major U.S. studios. An independent product is made at every budget range and is seen side-by-side with major studio releases. Often, independent films are viewed in independent …
CHILDREN OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS documentary film is a film about the strength of the young. It begins with a group of kids who conducted sit-ins for six years in Oklahoma City. The kids and their youth advisor, Clara Luper started in 1958, a year and a half before the Greensboro, North Carolina sit-ins. Their …
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