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J.C. Watts Commentary: Civil Rights Act Turns 40

NPR
Published June 28, 2004 at 10:00 PM MDT

NPR's Tavis Smiley talks with regular commentator and former GOP congressman J.C. Watts about the 40th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act, and what it has meant to him and to other black Americans.

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