Walter F. White

Season 33 Episode 2

Walter White was an African American civil rights activist from Atlanta, Georgia.

In 1930, Walter White took over as executive secretary of the NAACP. When the Daughters of the American Revolution barred Marian Anderson from singing at Constitution Hall. White had an inspiration that transcended the whole debate: a free, outdoor concert on the Lincoln Memorial steps.

AIR DATE 2/15/21

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