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Wednesday July 26, 2000

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10:00Julian Bond

Guest host: Steve Roberts

Julian Bond is the chairman of the NAACP. He joins guest host Steve Roberts to talk about the organization's recent convention, plans to memorialize black workers who helped build the White House and the Capitol building, the status of civil rights initiatives and race relations in the U.S., and more.

Guests

Julian Bond, chairman of the NAACP board of directors and professor at the University of Virginia and American University

11:00David Madden: "Beyond the Battlefield" (Touchstone)

Guest host: Steve Roberts

David Madden, founding director of the United States Civil War Center, discusses the enduring fascination so many Americans have with the Civil War. He is editor of a new book that describes daily life as an average Civil War soldier.

Guests

David Madden, author and founding director of the United States Civil War Center

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