From the Source; John Hope Franklin

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Franklin, John Hope

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Special presentation of "Stalking George Washington Williams," a lecture by John Hope Franklin, the James B. Duke Professor of History at Duke University. Part of UMass Boston's Lecturer and Artist Series, Franklin's lecture, delivered on March 28, 1983, details Williams' life as a Civil War soldier/veteran, minister, lawyer, journalist, politician, including references to several periods of time spent in Boston. Franklin also discusses Williams' pioneering work as a historian of the African American experience and Franklin's own meticulous efforts to chronicle Williams' life and work. UMass Chancellor Robert A. Corrigan introduces Franklin. "From the Source is a talk show featuring in depth conversations on local public affairs, as well as having listeners call-in to ask questions."

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Sound

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Talk Show Call In Sound Recordings

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