CBS Evening News for Saturday, Jun 18, 2005
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(Studio: Russ Mitchell) Report introduced.
(Los Angeles: Sandra Hughes) The opening of the King Tut exhibit in Los Angeles featured; scenes shown from Los Angeles of protests over the created image of the boy king that makes him look more Caucasian than African. [Egyptian archaeologist Zawi HAWASS†- says scientifically Tut was not black.] [NAACP Legrand CLEGG†- says King Tut was black.] [L.A. County Museum of Art Curator Kathlyn COONEY†- says he was an African.] [Museum VISITOR - comments.]
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