|  | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Bell, Griffin 2, 09/24/1997 | |  |
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| | Asset ID:
5716
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URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Judge_Griffin_Bell-Sept_24_1997-1_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Griffin Boyette Bell (1918 - 2009) was nominated U.S. Attorney General by Democratic President Carter in 1976, helping restore the public’s confidence after the Republican Watergate scandal.
Air Date:
1997-09-24
Duration:
01:20:31
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Bell, Griffin 1, 09/24/1997 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5722
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Judge_Griffin_Bell-Sept_24_1997-2_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Griffin Boyette Bell (1918 - 2009) was nominated U.S. Attorney General by Democratic President Carter in 1976, helping restore the public’s confidence after the Republican Watergate scandal. Previously, Bell served as chair of John Kennedy’s 1960 president
Air Date:
1997-09-24
Duration:
02:30:50
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Stallings, Tracy 05/29/2001 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5848
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Rep_Tracy_Stallings-May_29_2001-1.wmv
Description:
Tracy Stallings (1932 - 2008) was elected Democratic representative in 1994 for the 100th District, serving as vice chairman of the Banking Committee. The retired administrator of the University of West Georgia and mayor of Carrollton began his career in newspapers. He was a consultant with Southwire and maintained an office with the city of Carrollton until his death.
Air Date:
2001-05-29
Duration:
01:51:54
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Callaway, Bo 5, 12/01/1988 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
7645
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/2008/GPH-Cong_Bo_Callaway_120198_tape2.wmv
Description:
Howard Hollis “Bo” Callaway (1927 - ) in 1964 was the first Republican elected to Congress from Georgia since 1875. He represented the 3rd District, later ran Nixon’s Southern presidential campaign, served as Secretary of the Army and was campaign chairman for Gerald Ford. Callaway also had a political career in Colorado for about 10 years. He resides in Pine Mountain, Georgia.
Air Date:
2008-08-18
Duration:
01:00:22
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Murphy, Tom 2, 06/30/1987 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
7587
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/2008/Hon_Tom_Murphy_063087_tape2.wmv
Description:
Thomas Bailey “Tom” Murphy (1924-2007) was the longest serving House Speaker of any state legislature, filling that role 1973-2002. He was instrumental in growing Atlanta, and was known for hardball politics and for closely controlling the state’s finances and redistricting every ten years. Murphy was a Democrat controlling an increasingly Republican state legislature. The Bremen native suffered a stroke in 2004 and never recovered.
Air Date:
2008-08-14
Duration:
00:56:06
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Murphy, Tom 1, 06/30/1987 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
7584
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/2008/Hon._TomMurphy_063087_tape1_Interview1.wmv
Description:
Thomas Bailey “Tom” Murphy (1924-2007) was the longest serving House Speaker of any state legislature, filling that role 1973-2002. He was instrumental in growing Atlanta, and was known for hardball politics and for closely controlling the state’s finances and redistricting every ten years. Murphy was a Democrat controlling an increasingly Republican state legislature. The Bremen native suffered a stroke in 2004 and never recovered.
Air Date:
2008-08-14
Duration:
00:58:36
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Groover, Denmark 1, 04/18/1997 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5808
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Denmark_Groover-April_4_1997-1_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Denmark Groover (1922-2001) served various terms from Bibb and Jones counties as a Democratic state legislator from the 1950s to the 1990s. He is remembered for his fight to include the Confederate emblem on the state flag in reaction to federal enforcement of integration. Three months before his death, Groover gave a conciliatory speech urging the removal of the emblem and adoption of a new flag.
Air Date:
1997-04-04
Duration:
02:14:53
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Groover, Denmark 2, 04/18/1997 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
4468
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA\GPH-Denmark Groover-April 18 1997-2_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Denmark Groover (1922-2001) served various terms from Bibb and Jones counties as a Democratic state legislator from the 1950s to the 1990s. He is remembered for his fight to include the Confederate emblem on the state flag in reaction to federal enforcement of integration. Three months before his death, Groover gave a conciliatory speech urging the removal of the emblem and adoption of a new flag.
Air Date:
1997-04-18
Duration:
01:10:28
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Groover, Denmark 3, 04/18/1997 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5295
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Denmark Groover-April 18 1997-1_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Denmark Groover (1922-2001) served various terms from Bibb and Jones counties as a Democratic state legislator from the 1950s to the 1990s. He is remembered for his fight to include the Confederate emblem on the state flag in reaction to federal enforcement of integration. Three months before his death, Groover gave a conciliatory speech urging the removal of the emblem and adoption of a new flag.
Air Date:
2007-02-24
Duration:
01:10:28
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Callaway, Bo 1, 09/24/1991 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5686
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Congressman_Bo_Callaway-Sept_24_1991-1_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Howard Hollis “Bo” Callaway (1927 - ) in 1964 was the first Republican elected to Congress from Georgia since 1875. He represented the 3rd District, later ran Nixon’s Southern presidential campaign, served as Secretary of the Army and was campaign chairman for Gerald Ford. Callaway also had a political career in Colorado for about 10 years. He resides in Pine Mountain, Georgia.
Air Date:
1991-09-24
Duration:
01:11:53
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Callaway, Bo 3, 12/01/1988 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
7638
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/2008/GPH-Cong_Bo_Callaway_120188_tape4.wmv
Description:
Howard Hollis “Bo” Callaway (1927 - ) in 1964 was the first Republican elected to Congress from Georgia since 1875. He represented the 3rd District, later ran Nixon’s Southern presidential campaign, served as Secretary of the Army and was campaign chairman for Gerald Ford. Callaway also had a political career in Colorado for about 10 years. He resides in Pine Mountain, Georgia.
Air Date:
2008-08-18
Duration:
01:01:25
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Callaway, Bo 4, 12/01/1988 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
7639
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/2008/GPH-Cong_Bo_Calloway_120188_tape5.wmv
Description:
Howard Hollis “Bo” Callaway (1927 - ) in 1964 was the first Republican elected to Congress from Georgia since 1875. He represented the 3rd District, later ran Nixon’s Southern presidential campaign, served as Secretary of the Army and was campaign chairman for Gerald Ford. Callaway also had a political career in Colorado for about 10 years. He resides in Pine Mountain, Georgia.
Air Date:
2008-08-18
Duration:
00:10:53
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Callaway, Bo 2, 12/01/1988 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5689
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Congressman_Bo_Callaway-Dec_1_1998-2_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Howard Hollis “Bo” Callaway (1927 - ) in 1964 was the first Republican elected to Congress from Georgia since 1875. He represented the 3rd District, later ran Nixon’s Southern presidential campaign, served as Secretary of the Army and was campaign chairman for Gerald Ford. Callaway also had a political career in Colorado for about 10 years. He resides in Pine Mountain, Georgia.
Air Date:
1998-12-01
Duration:
00:48:25
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Callaway, Bo 1, 12/01/1988 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
7637
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/2008/GPH-Cong_Bo_Calloway_120188_tape1.wmv
Description:
Howard Hollis “Bo” Callaway (1927 - ) in 1964 was the first Republican elected to Congress from Georgia since 1875. He represented the 3rd District, later ran Nixon’s Southern presidential campaign, served as Secretary of the Army and was campaign chairman for Gerald Ford. Callaway also had a political career in Colorado for about 10 years. He resides in Pine Mountain, Georgia.
Air Date:
2008-08-18
Duration:
01:01:26
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Callaway, Bo 3, 09/24/1991 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5688
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Congressman_Bo_Callaway-Sept_24_1991-3_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Howard Hollis “Bo” Callaway (1927 - ) in 1964 was the first Republican elected to Congress from Georgia since 1875. He represented the 3rd District, later ran Nixon’s Southern presidential campaign, served as Secretary of the Army and was campaign chairman for Gerald Ford. Callaway also had a political career in Colorado for about 10 years. He resides in Pine Mountain, Georgia.
Air Date:
1998-12-01
Duration:
01:24:19
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Callaway, Bo 2, 09/24/1991 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5612
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA\GPH-Congressman_Bo_Callaway-Sept_24_1991-1_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Howard Hollis “Bo” Callaway (1927 - ) in 1964 was the first Republican elected to Congress from Georgia since 1875. He represented the 3rd District, later ran Nixon’s Southern presidential campaign, served as Secretary of the Army and was campaign chairman for Gerald Ford. Callaway also had a political career in Colorado for about 10 years. He resides in Pine Mountain, Georgia.
Air Date:
1991-09-24
Duration:
01:11:53
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Boyd, David 09/18/1998 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5804
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-David_Boyd-Sept_18_1998-1_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Political cartoonist R. David Boyd spent his early years in Washington, Georgia, and moved to Newnan in 1965 to take a job as executive director of the local chamber of commerce. His cartoons first appeared in the Newnan Times-Herald and have since been published in 200 newspapers in 46 states. Most of his work has been sharp political commentary, and neither Democrats nor Republicans have been spared his incisive wit. Boyd has also worked with comedian Jeff Foxworthy and currently lives in Newnan.
Air Date:
1998-09-18
Duration:
01:45:06
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Boyd, David 07/23/1998 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
4475
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/GA/UWGA/GPH-David_Boyd-July_23_1998-2_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Political cartoonist R. David Boyd spent his early years in Washington, Georgia, and moved to Newnan in 1965 to take a job as executive director of the local chamber of commerce. His cartoons first appeared in the Newnan Times-Herald and have since been published in 200 newspapers in 46 states. Most of his work has been sharp political commentary, and neither Democrats nor Republicans have been spared his incisive wit. Boyd has also worked with comedian Jeff Foxworthy and currently lives in Newnan.
Air Date:
1998-07-23
Duration:
00:13:03
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Rowland, Roy J. 05/12/1997 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5694
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Congressman_J_Roy_Roland-1_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
James Roy Rowland Jr. (1926 - ) was a Democratic congressman for the 8th District from 1983-1995. A physician for 30 years, Rowland entered politics as a state legislator 1976-1982, representing Dublin in the 119th District.
Air Date:
1997-05-12
Duration:
02:04:58
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Williams, Hosea 1, 05/15/1998 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
7365
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/gpb-tv/2008/GPB-TV_GAHeritageHoseaWilliams_1of3_558kbps.wmv
Description:
Hosea Williams (1926-2000) was involved in civil rights issues from the early 1960s, serving as executive director of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. He worked closely with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., organized marches and was arrested more than 100 times in these activities. He was one leader of the Selma-to-Montgomery march and was with King when he was assassinated. Williams was a Democratic legislator from the 54th District and served on Atlanta City Council.
Air Date:
2008-06-11
Duration:
01:12:08
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Williams, Hosea 3, 05/15/1998 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5714
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Hosia_Williams-May_15_1998-1_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Hosea Williams (1926-2000) was involved in civil rights issues from the early 1960s, serving as executive director of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. He worked closely with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., organized marches and was arrested more than 100 times in these activities. He was one leader of the Selma-to-Montgomery march and was with King when he was assassinated. Williams was a Democratic legislator from the 54th District and served on Atlanta City Council.
Air Date:
1998-05-15
Duration:
01:19:46
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Williams, Hosea 2, 05/15/1998 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
7363
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/gpb-tv/2008/GPB-TV_GAHeritageHoseaWilliams_2of3_212704332.wmv
Description:
Hosea Williams (1926-2000) was involved in civil rights issues from the early 1960s, serving as executive director of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. He worked closely with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., organized marches and was arrested more than 100 times in these activities. He was one leader of the Selma-to-Montgomery march and was with King when he was assassinated. Williams was a Democratic legislator from the 54th District and served on Atlanta City Council.
Air Date:
2008-06-06
Duration:
01:08:40
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Carter, Jimmy 05/04/1993 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5850
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-President_Jimmy_Carter-May_4_1993-1.wmv
Description:
James Earl “Jimmy” Carter (1924 - ) was our 39th president, a Democrat elected for one term in 1976. He lost re-election by a large margin to Ronald Reagan. Carter earned the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize for his role in the Camp David Accords between Israel and Egypt and his later years have been filled with foreign policy and human rights activities. In 1982, he established the Carter Center in Atlanta.
Air Date:
1993-05-04
Duration:
00:59:44
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Mackay, Jamie 2, 01/15/1999 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5853
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Rep_Jamie_Mackay-Jan_15_1999-1.wmv
Description:
James Armstrong Mackay (June 25, 1919 - July 2, 2004) He served in the Georgia House of Representatives 1951-53 and 1955-65, and was the 4th District U.S. Representative in Congress from 1965-67. He died on July 2, 2004, in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Air Date:
1999-01-15
Duration:
00:04:11
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Mackay, Jamie 3, 01/15/1999 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5851
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Rep_Jamie_Mackay-Jan_15_1999-2.wmv
Description:
James MacKay (1919-2004) was a liberal Democratic congressman from the 4th District, one of only two Southerners to favor the Voting Rights Act of 1965. He was an attorney for the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and founded the Georgia Conservancy. In his later years, MacKay worked on environmental issues.
Air Date:
1999-01-15
Duration:
00:13:12
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Mackay, Jamie 1, 01/15/1999 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5855
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Rep_Jamie_Mackay-Jan_15_1999-3.wmv
Description:
James MacKay (1919-2004) was a liberal Democratic congressman from the 4th District, one of only two Southerners to favor the Voting Rights Act of 1965. He was an attorney for the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and founded the Georgia Conservancy. In his later years, MacKay worked on environmental issues.
Air Date:
1999-01-15
Duration:
01:33:21
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Jenkins, Ed 1, 07/28/1998 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5809
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Ed_Jenkins-July_27_1998-1_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Ed Jenkins (1933 - ) was elected Democratic Congressman from the 9th District in 1976, an office he held until 1993. Prior to his Congressional work, Jenkins was Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia. He lives in Jasper, Georgia.
Air Date:
1998-07-27
Duration:
01:59:49
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Jenkins, Ed 2, 07/28/1998 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5806
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Ed_Jenkins-July_27_1998-2_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Ed Jenkins (1933 - ) was elected Democratic Congressman from the 9th District in 1976, an office he held until 1993. Prior to his Congressional work, Jenkins was Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia. He lives in Jasper, Georgia.
Air Date:
1998-07-27
Duration:
00:46:12
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Barnard, Doug 2, 12/01/1997 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
4486
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/GA/UWGA/GPH-Doug_Barnard-Dec_1_1997-2_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Douglas Druie Barnard Jr. (1922 - ) was a Democratic U.S. Congressman for the 10th District from 1976-1993. His emphasis was banking reform, an industry he worked in before following a political career. His attempts to revamp banking laws apparently met with little success.
Air Date:
1997-12-01
Duration:
01:16:58
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Barnard, Doug 1, 12/01/1997 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
4458
Protrac House ID:
GPHP_4458
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Doug_Barnard-Dec_1_1997-1_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Douglas Druie Barnard Jr. (1922 - ) was a Democratic U.S. Congressman for the 10th District from 1976-1993. His emphasis was banking reform, an industry he worked in before following a political career. His attempts to revamp banking laws apparently met with little success.
Air Date:
1997-12-01
Duration:
00:42:13
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Byrd, Garland 1, 04/11/1997 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5803
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Garland_Byrd-April_11_1997-1_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Garland Turk Byrd (1924-1997) was Democratic Lieutenant Governor under Ernest Vandiver 1959-1963, serving during the peaceful integration of Atlanta’s public schools. Prior to this position, Byrd had served one term in the state legislature. Byrd ran for office several more times, but was not successful.
Air Date:
1997-04-11
Duration:
02:11:39
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Byrd, Garland 2, 04/11/1997 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5801
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Garland_Byrd-April_11_1997-2_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Garland Turk Byrd (1924-1997) was Democratic Lieutenant Governor under Ernest Vandiver 1959-1963, serving during the peaceful integration of Atlanta’s public schools. Prior to this position, Byrd had served one term in the state legislature. Byrd ran for office several more times, but was not successful.
Air Date:
1997-04-11
Duration:
01:28:49
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Kidd, Culver 2, 08/19/1993 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5847
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Sen_Culver_Kidd-Aug_19_1993-2.wmv
Description:
Edwards Culver Kidd Jr. (1914-1995) was a Democratic state legislator from Baldwin County, holding office more than 30 years. He was known as a deal-maker and individually introduced more bills than any other legislator. Kidd encountered legal problems in a conspiracy case in 1978, in which President Jimmy Carter was called to testify. Kidd was not convicted and in 1992, his district was re-drawn and he lost the primary.
Air Date:
1993-08-19
Duration:
02:05:02
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Stephens, Robert 2, 06/18/1998 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5844
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Robert_G_Stevens-June_18_1998-3.wmv
Description:
Robert G. Stephens (1913-2003) was the Democratic Congressman from the 10th District for eight terms beginning in 1960. Despite his party affiliation, Stephens was a conservative seen as an advocate for banking and real estate interests. Following World War II, Stephens assisted in the prosecution of Nazi criminals at Nuremburg.
Air Date:
1998-06-18
Duration:
02:20:04
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Evans, Randy 09/21/1998 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5845
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Randi_Evans-Sept_21_1998-1.wmv
Description:
James Randolph Evans (1958 - ) is a lawyer who heads up several companies owned by former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and is general counsel for the Georgia Republican Party. He has represented former House Speaker Dennis Hastert and former U.S. Sen. Bob Barr. He resides in Atlanta.
Air Date:
1998-09-21
Duration:
01:52:47
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Mattingly, Mack 06/28/1995 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5724
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Mack_Mattingly-June_28_1995-1_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Mack Francis Mattingly (1931 - ) served one term in the U.S. Senate from 1980-1986. The Republican senator’s issues were trade and taxes, and he lost re-election in 1986. Mattingly was appointed U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of the Seychelles by President Bush in 1992. He made another unsuccessful bid for the U.S. Senate in 2000. He now resides on St. Simons Island, Georgia.
Air Date:
1995-06-28
Duration:
02:02:26
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Thomas, Lindsay 08/28/1989 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5723
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Lindsay_Thomas-_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Robert Lindsay Thomas (1943 - ) was a Democratic congressman from the 1st District from 1982 to 1993. The former investment banker was the president and CEO of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce. He lives in Atlanta.
Air Date:
1997-01-28
Duration:
02:21:00
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Vandiver, Ernest S. 03/28/1997 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5703
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Gov_and_Mrs_Ernest_Vanfiver-2_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Ernest Jr. (1918-2005) was elected Democratic governor in 1958 by a huge margin. He is credited with returning fiscal order to a state tarnished by the scandal-ridden administration of Marvin Griffin. He made campaign promises to upheld segregation, but oversaw the desegregation of Atlanta schools. Prior to his term as governor, Vandiver served as lieutenant governor and state adjutant general.
Air Date:
1997-03-28
Duration:
01:54:48
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Barr, Bob 09/03/1999 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5805
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Bob_Barr-Sept_3_1999-1_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Robert Laurence Barr (1948 - ) was a Republican Congressman from the 7th District 1994-2003. He is best known for his role as a House manager of the Clinton impeachment. In 2006, Barr changed his affiliation to the Libertarian Party and is the 2008 presidential candidate for that party.
Air Date:
1999-09-03
Duration:
01:04:43
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Kidd, Culver 1, 08/19/1993 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5846
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Sen_Culver_Kidd-Aug_19_1993-1.wmv
Description:
Edwards Culver Kidd Jr. (1914-1995) was a Democratic state legislator from Baldwin County, holding office more than 30 years. He was known as a deal-maker and individually introduced more bills than any other legislator. Kidd encountered legal problems in a conspiracy case in 1978, in which President Jimmy Carter was called to testify. Kidd was not convicted and in 1992, his district was re-drawn and he lost the primary.
Air Date:
1993-08-19
Duration:
02:17:44
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Miller, Zell 2, 05/19/1986 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
7589
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/2008/GPHP- LtGovZellMiller_051986_Taping2of3.wmv
Description:
Zell Bryan Miller (1932- ) was a Democratic governor 1991-1999. His work is highlighted by creation of HOPE scholarships. He also served in the state senate and was lieutenant governor 1974-1991. Miller finished the late Paul Coverdell’s U.S. Senate term until 2005. Miller has fallen away from the Democratic Party since leaving office, and supported George Bush in the 2004 election.
Air Date:
2008-08-14
Duration:
01:02:52
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Miller, Zell 3, 05/19/1986 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
7590
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/2008/GPHP- LtGovZellMiller_051986_Taping3of3.wmv
Description:
Zell Bryan Miller (1932- ) was a Democratic governor 1991-1999. His work is highlighted by creation of HOPE scholarships. He also served in the state senate and was lieutenant governor 1974-1991. Miller finished the late Paul Coverdell’s U.S. Senate term until 2005. Miller has fallen away from the Democratic Party since leaving office, and supported George Bush in the 2004 election.
Air Date:
2008-08-14
Duration:
01:02:21
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Miller, Zell 1, 05/19/1986 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
7588
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/2008/GPHP- LtGovZellMiller_051986_Taping1of3.wmv
Description:
Zell Bryan Miller (1932- ) was a Democratic governor 1991-1999. His work is highlighted by creation of HOPE scholarships. He also served in the state senate and was lieutenant governor 1974-1991. Miller finished the late Paul Coverdell’s U.S. Senate term until 2005. Miller has fallen away from the Democratic Party since leaving office, and supported George Bush in the 2004 election.
Air Date:
2008-08-14
Duration:
00:58:13
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Gambrell, David 09/21/1992 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5854
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Sen David Gambrell-Sept 21 1992-3.wmv
Description:
David Gambrell (1929 - ) was appointed by Jimmy Carter to finish Richard B. Russell’s term in the U.S. Senate after Russell’s death in 1971. Gambrell had been chair of the Georgia Democratic Party 1970-71. He ran unsuccessfully for another term in 1972,and for governor in 1974. Gambrell is active in business and civic affairs in Atlanta.
Air Date:
1992-09-21
Duration:
01:13:20
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Davis, Dock 1, 05/25/1998 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5696
Protrac House ID:
UWGa10
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Dock_Davis-May_25_1998-2_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Dock Davis (1940 - ) is an Atlanta attorney with a law office in his hometown of Franklin in Heard County, Georgia. The Democrat challenged Newt Gingrich for the U.S. Congressional seat in 1980 and lost. Davis had worked for Jimmy Carter in the 1970 governor’s race and was an assistant to Carter in the White House. Davis also worked on George Busbee’s re-election campaign in 1974.
Air Date:
1998-05-25
Duration:
02:06:13
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Davis, Dock 2, 05/25/1998 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
4547
Protrac House ID:
UWGa20
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Dock_Davis-May_25_1998-1_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Dock Davis (1940 - ) is an Atlanta attorney with a law office in his hometown of Franklin in Heard County, Georgia. The Democrat challenged Newt Gingrich for the U.S. Congressional seat in 1980 and lost. Davis had worked for Jimmy Carter in the 1970 governor’s race and was an assistant to Carter in the White House. Davis also worked on George Busbee’s re-election campaign in 1974.
Air Date:
1998-05-25
Duration:
01:05:36
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Walker, Charles 01/28/1997 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5691
Protrac House ID:
UWGA_5691
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Charles_Walker-Jan_28_1997-1_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Charles Walker (1947 - ) was a Democratic state representative for the 85th District for four terms, then was elected state senator from the 22nd District. He was the first African American elected majority leader. The Walker Group was a successful business in construction and newspapers. However, in 2004, Walker faced 142 felony counts including tax evasion, and is currently serving a federal prison term.
Air Date:
1997-01-28
Duration:
02:05:36
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Sanders, Carl 04/27/1987 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
7733
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/2008/Gov_Carl_Sanders_Session_2_042786.wmv
Description:
Carl Edward Sanders was born in Augusta, Georgia, in 1925. He was the country’s youngest governor when he was elected in 1962. The Democrat’s administration was known for education and environmental issues, as well as bringing compliance with desegregation law. Sanders lost a second bid for governor to Jimmy Carter in 1970.
Air Date:
2008-10-08
Duration:
00:19:40
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Barnes, Roy E. 08/06/2001 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
4471
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA\GPH-Gov Roy E Barnes-Aug 7 2001-1_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Roy E. Barnes (1948 - ) was elected governor in 1998 and focused on education and patients’ rights. His term was marked by the state flag controversy, and his support for removing the Confederate emblem from the flag cost him re-election. Barnes earlier served eight terms in the state senate. He now works with legal aid groups in his Atlanta law practice.
Air Date:
2001-08-06
Duration:
01:08:43
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| | Georgia's Political Heritage Program: Barr, Bob 05/28/1998 | | |
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| | Asset ID:
5812
Protrac House ID:
URL:
mms://mediam1.gpb.org/ga/UWGA/GPH-Bob Barr-May_28_1998-1_UWGA-Archive2_1.wmv
Description:
Robert Laurence Barr (1948 - ) was a Republican Congressman from the 7th District 1994-2003. He is best known for his role as a House manager of the Clinton impeachment. In 2006, Barr changed his affiliation to the Libertarian Party and is the 2008 presidential candidate for that party.
Air Date:
1998-05-28
Duration:
03:49:16
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