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Louisiana: Meeting Places, Organizing Protests & Confrontations, pt. 2
Manage episode 328613774 series 3335349
In this episode, “Meeting Places, Organizing Protests & Confrontations, pt. 2,” historians and experts help explain the role of the civil rights movement in Louisiana’s rural towns such as Plaquemine, Jonesboro and Bogalusa. You’ll hear the heroic stories of the Deacons of the Defense and learn about the influential 105-Mile March from Bogalusa all the way to the capitol steps in Baton Rouge.
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The episode features the voices and perspectives of:
- Lance Hill, historian
- Norman Robinson, former news anchor
- Barbara Hicks Collins
- James Farmer
- Bob Hicks
- A.Z. Young
24 episodes
Manage episode 328613774 series 3335349
In this episode, “Meeting Places, Organizing Protests & Confrontations, pt. 2,” historians and experts help explain the role of the civil rights movement in Louisiana’s rural towns such as Plaquemine, Jonesboro and Bogalusa. You’ll hear the heroic stories of the Deacons of the Defense and learn about the influential 105-Mile March from Bogalusa all the way to the capitol steps in Baton Rouge.
Click for more information:
The episode features the voices and perspectives of:
- Lance Hill, historian
- Norman Robinson, former news anchor
- Barbara Hicks Collins
- James Farmer
- Bob Hicks
- A.Z. Young
24 episodes
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