Vernon Jordan: Make It Plain
A Civil Rights Leader | Vernon Jordan: Make It Plain
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Jordan is one of the most influential African American thought leaders in America.
"Vernon Jordan: Make It Plain" explores Vernon Jordan’s rise from the segregated South, his tenure as the head of several civil rights organizations, and his current position as a partner at a corporate law firm and financial behemoth Lazard.
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Major Funding for VERNON JORDAN: MAKE IT PLAIN was provided by the Ford Foundation and Ford Foundation/Just Films, and by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Vernon Jordan: Make It Plain
A Civil Rights Leader | Vernon Jordan: Make It Plain
Clip: Season 1 | 2m 55sVideo has Closed Captions
"Vernon Jordan: Make It Plain" explores Vernon Jordan’s rise from the segregated South, his tenure as the head of several civil rights organizations, and his current position as a partner at a corporate law firm and financial behemoth Lazard.
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Vernon Jordan: Make It Plain
"Vernon Jordan: Make It Plain" explores Vernon Jordan’s rise from the segregated South, his tenure as the head of several civil rights organizations, and his current position as a partner at a corporate law firm and financial behemoth Lazard.
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Clip: S1 | 1h 14m 19s | A panel discussion on the life of Vernon Jordan. (1h 14m 19s)
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Major Funding for VERNON JORDAN: MAKE IT PLAIN was provided by the Ford Foundation and Ford Foundation/Just Films, and by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.