Lott Recordings: Only Available Upon Request
Nightline
Identifier
lott_VHS_232
Creation Date
12-10-2002
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Description
Nightline program "On the Record: Is Trent Lott in Trouble?" hosted by Chris Bury with Michel Martin, David Brooks, Earl Black, Robert George, Alex St. James, and Julian Bond. Topic discussed: Senator Trent Lott's statement that the United States "would have avoided all these problems" if then-segregationist Strom Thurmond had been elected president in 1948.
Subject Headings (Library of Congress)
Race relations; Segregation -- United States; Racism -- United States;
Relational Format
video recording
Extent
0:21:09
Original Format
videocassettes
Original Collection
Trent Lott Collection (MUM00656). Archives and Special Collections. University of Mississippi Libraries.
Finding Aid
Rights
This media file is owned by the copyright holder and may not be reproduced, re-posted, captured or saved. Due to copyright concerns, the recordings in this collection can only be accessed by arrangement with the Department of Archives and Special Collections.