Civil Rights Icons Bernice King and Simeon Booker share memories of movement at Newseum

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bernice_king_simeon_booker2x2webAt a lively, freewheeling, and often revealing discussion Aug. 22 at the Newseum, Elder Bernice King, the youngest daughter of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, and award-winning journalist Simeon Booker, relived key moments of the civil rights movement and the historic March on Washington in 1963.Joe Madison, a talk show host on SiriusXM satellite radio, moderated the sold-out program, “Covering Civil Rights: On the Front Lines,” that was held in the Walter and Leonore Annenberg Theater.
  (Source and for the full story by Sharon Shahid, go to http://www.newseum.org/programs/2013/0822-special-program/honoring-rev-bernice-king.html