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![]() [African American leaders] Original Airdate: 6/15/1988 Length: 00:02:36 Item Type: newstape - edited story master Go to full description for this item. Description : Abstract Marcus Jones reports that a poll by The Boston Globe found that African American residents do not think that African American politicians are providing strong leadership for the community. Jones interviews African American residents David Reddick, Evangeline Josey, and Joe King about African American leadership. Jones reports that Donald Polk (Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts) does not believe that the Boston Globe poll is a good measure of the effectiveness of the African American leadership. Jones interviews Polk. Polk says that it is easy to criticize the leadership. He adds that residents need to get more involved in the activities of the community. Jones' report is accompanied by footage of Bruce Bolling (Boston City Council) on the Phil Donahue show in October of 1986. Contributor : Reporter Marcus Jones
Subject : Keywords African American politicians African Americans - Politics and government Subject : Personal Names Bolling, Bruce Jones, Marcus Josey, Evangeline King, Joe Polk, Donald Reddick, David Subject : Corporate Names (Organization names) Boston Globe, The Type : Genre News - Television |
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