Rev Dr Reginald Hawkins (1923-2007) - Part II

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CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH:  Hawkins was a minister, dentist, civil rights activist and the first African American to run for Governor in North Carolina.  In Part II, Hawkins talks about: his run for governor; his meeting with Jimmy Hoffa; his relationship with Robert F Kennedy; the integration of Charlotte Memorial Hospital; and his conversation with Dr Martin Luther King on April 4, 1968 - just hours prior to his assassination. Learn more:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reginald_Hawkins --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/unpackedcaralive/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/unpackedcaralive/support