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FSTV News: Selma Remembers 1965
On March 7, 2010, the 45th anniversary of the March on Selma, Alabama, reporter Herb Boyd and producer Edward Harris retrace the drive along Highway 80 from Montgomery and commemorate the crossing of the Edmund Pettus Bridge, where troopers beat protestors, an event that helped lead to the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Winnie Mandela was a special guest at the anniversary.
GRITtv: An Interview with NAACP's New Chair Roslyn Brock
Free Speech TV's Herb Boyd sat down with Roslyn Brock, new chair of the NAACP's National Board of Directors to talk healthcare, the challenges facing Black communities in the United States today, and what it means to be the 4th woman and the youngest person yet to hold her vital post.
FSTV News Exclusive: New NAACP Chair Roslyn Brock
Hours before the NAACP officially announced that Roslyn Brock was the new chair of the National Board of Directors, she sat down with Free Speech TV reporters Herb Boyd and Eddie Harris in her suite at the Hilton Hotel in midtown Manhattan recently for an exclusive interview. Brock, 44, a vice-president at Bon Secours Health Care, has been affiliated with the NAACP for twenty-five years, beginning in youth leadership and currently the vice-chair of the organization's board, the youngest person and the first black woman to hold the post. She is set to replace Julian Bond.
