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More than a decade before Alaska became a state and two decades before Martin Luther King, Jr.’s March on Selma Alabama, Elizabeth Peratrovich (Tlinget) made a lasting mark on the future of civil rights. Alaska just celebrated the annual day set aside for her. We’ll take another look at her contributions to civil rights in Alaska and beyond.
Guests:
Daphyne Albee (Tlingit) – grand president for the Alaska Native Sisterhood
Paulette M. Moreno (Tlingit and Southern Tshone Nation) – three term Alaska Native Sisterhood grand president, 2019-2021, and current ANS executive council woman
Michael Roberts (Tlingit) – president and CEO of the First Nations Development Institute
Break 1 music: Sunrise Song (song) Khu.éex’ (artist) They Forgot They Survived (album)
Break 2 music: Euphony (song) Nitanis “Kit” Largo (artist) Serenity (album)
