John Hope Franklin & the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Interviewee

Bill Dudley, Florida Humanities Council

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Publication Date

3-1998

Abstract

When this program was recorded in 1998, the United Nations was marking the 50th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Historian John Hope Franklin (January 2, 1915 – March 25, 2009), the author of the 1947 book From Slavery to Freedom, offered his perspective on the declaration and other issues.

Keywords

Florida Humanities Council, Florida Humanities, Florida, History, African-Americans, Race, African-American History, Universal Declaration of Human Rights, United Nations, Churches, AME Church, Racism, National Advisory Board on Race, Segregation

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Recommended Citation

Dudley, Bill, "John Hope Franklin & the Universal Declaration of Human Rights" (1998). Florida Humanities Audio Archive. 68.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/fhc_audio/68