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Vel Phillips, dream big dreams, Wisconsin Public Television ; produced & directed by Robert Trondson

Label
Vel Phillips, dream big dreams, Wisconsin Public Television ; produced & directed by Robert Trondson
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Vel Phillips
Medium
DVD
Oclc number
906699435
Responsibility statement
Wisconsin Public Television ; produced & directed by Robert Trondson
Runtime
60
Sub title
dream big dreams
Summary
"Discover how Vel Phillips rose to prominence as one of Wisconsin's great civil rights activists, achieving an impressive list of "firsts" as part of her legacy including the first African American judge in Wisconsin and the first woman, and African American, in the nation elected to executive office in state government."--Container
Table Of Contents
1924: early years -- 1942: Howard University -- 1948: Law School -- 1956: First campaign -- 1956: Alderwoman -- 1960: Democratic National Convention -- 1962: The road to open housing -- 1967: Open housing -- 1971: Children's Court Judge -- 1978: Secretary of State -- 1982: After Secretary of State -- Additional resources
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Dream big dreams
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