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A broadcast of taped segments with John Donvan (ABC), civil rights worker David Dennis‡, Philadelphia (Mississippi) NAACP President Leroy Clemens, Philadelphia newspaper owner Jim Prince, Philadelphia businesswoman Laura Rosar‡, Jackson (Mississippi) reporter Jerry Mitchell‡, retired newspaper owner Stanley Deerman‡, Jewel McDonald, Deborah Posey, Aricia Steel‡, and unidentified others, and a discussion between Donvan and Dennis re: issues related to the murders of three civil rights workers in Philadelphia, Mississippi in 1964, and the upcoming trial of Edgar Ray Killen for those murders, with introductory remarks by George Stephanopoulos (ABC).
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