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March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton on music at the March

  By erica • October 2, 2013 Uncategorized

Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton recalls the music of the March on Washington and how it changed the atmosphere of the gathering. Continue reading

Tagged   Civil Rights, Freedom, March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Music, Politics and History, Progress, Protest
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Mahatma Gandhi
Priyanka Srinivasa: “The words ‘you must be the change you want to see in the world’ resonated with me”

  By witimport • October 2, 2013 Uncategorized

Student Priyanka Srinivasa discusses the power of Mahatma Gandhi's words and what they mean from a young person's perspective. Continue reading

Tagged   Mahatma Gandhi, peace, Politics and History, Speech
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Mahatma Gandhi
Ambassador Nirupama Rao remarks on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti

  By witimport • October 2, 2013 Uncategorized

Nirupama Rao, the Ambassador of India to the United States, shares some of her experiences while celebrating Gandhi's birthday over the past few years. Continue reading

Tagged   Diplomacy, Mahatma Gandhi, Politics and History, Speech, Women
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Mahatma Gandhi
Farooq Abdullah: “If truly we believe in Gandhi, then let us work for what he stood for”

  By witimport • October 2, 2013 Uncategorized

Minister Abdullah shares the history of Mahatma Gandhi, his philosophies, and his teachings that still influence hundreds of thousands of people to this day. Continue reading

Tagged   Mahatma Gandhi, peace, Politics and History, Speech
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Mahatma Gandhi
Meera Shankar on Gandhi’s struggle for freedom

  By witimport • October 2, 2013 Uncategorized

Meera Shankar, the former Indian Ambassador to the United States, talks about how Mahatma Gandhi struggled to get freedom to India. Continue reading

Tagged   Freedom, Mahatma Gandhi, peace, Politics and History, Speech
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Mahatma Gandhi
Bahareh Amidi shares a few words on Gandhi’s Birthday

  By witimport • October 2, 2013 Uncategorized

Bahareh Amidi discusses how she celebrates Gandhi's birthday with "words about love and light" and comments on how he left an International Day of nonviolence as his legacy. Continue reading

Tagged   Celebration, Mahatma Gandhi, peace, Politics and History
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Mahatma Gandhi
Arun Gandhi shares lessons learnt from Mahatma Gandhi

  By witimport • October 1, 2013 Uncategorized

Arun Gandhi relates how he was taught the philosophy of nonviolence. Continue reading

Tagged   Mahatma Gandhi, Nonviolence, peace, Politics and History, Speech
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Pope Francis
Archbishop Richard Smith discusses Pope Francis’ election

  By witimport • September 26, 2013 Uncategorized

Archbishop Richard Smith, the President of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, speaks about the election of Pope Francis. Continue reading

Tagged   Celebration, Politics and History, Pope Francis, Religion
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Richard Nixon
Don Hewitt “On camera… he looked like death warmed over”

  By erica • September 26, 2013 Uncategorized

News Producer Don Hewitt remembers moments before and during the first Presidential debate on September 26, 1960 between candidates Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy. Continue reading

Tagged   Kennedy, Nixon, Politics and History, President, Richard Nixon, TV, United States presidential election, 1960
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Little Rock Nine
Carlotta Walls Lanier describes going to school with a military convoy

  By erica • September 24, 2013 Uncategorized

Carlotta Walls Lanier, one of the Little Rock Nine, recalls going to school accompanied by armed soldiers. Continue reading

Tagged   Civil Rights, Heroes, Little Rock Nine, Politics and History
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