1972 Commencement Address - Coretta Scott King

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1972 Commencement Address - Coretta Scott King

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title: 1972 Commencement Address - Coretta Scott King

creator: King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006.

subject: Vietnam War, 1961-1975.

subject: Social justice.

subject: Racism--United States--History--20th century.

description: This is a copy of the Simmons College Commencement Address from May 21, 1972. It includes an invocation by Reverend John Crocker, Jr., Episcopal Chaplain of MIT. The Commencement Speaker, Coretta Scott King discusses the problems of a generation, including the Vietnam War, racism, and social crises. She was presented by Franklin K. Hoyt, Chairman of the Simmons Corporation. It was originally recorded in mono, reformatted in stereo, and later transferred to digital.

publisher: Simmons College (Boston, Mass.)

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date: 1972

type: Sound

format: MPEG-4 Audio File (33:17 Minutes)

identifier: AV217

source: RG37.02

language: English

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rights: Material from the Simmons University Archives collections are made available for study purposes only. For more information, or to request rights to reproduce or reuse any material, contact the University Archives at archives@simmons.edu.

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