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Bert Ferguson, President of WDIA Radio, 1968

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Ferguson, Bert
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History, Oral history, Interviews, Race relations, Memphis (Tenn.), Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tenn., 1968, Witnesses, Witness Testimony, Radio news programs, King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968, WDIA (Radio station : Memphis, Tenn.)
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19680613_Bert_Ferguson_SS101
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http://hdl.handle.net/10267/33787
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This is an interview with Bert Ferguson. Bert Ferguson is the president and general manager of WDIA a radio station which caters to the black community. He speaks of his radio station's activities and how the MLK Assassination affected Memphis from his viewpoint.