Democratic Presidential nomination

Title

Democratic Presidential nomination

Genre

News report; Press conference; Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:03:11

Description

Andrew Manderstam reports from the United States on the Democrat nomination for the 1980 Presidential election following a television interview with Senator Henry Jackson, and on the possibility of Senator Edward Kennedy standing as a candidate against incumbent President Jimmy Carter and on the important black vote. Speakers include Andrew Young, US ambassador to the UN.

Contributors

Andrew Manderstam; Andrew Young

Keywords

USA; Elections; Political parties; Edward Kennedy; Jimmy Carter; Democratic Party; African-American peoples; Presidents; Presidential candidates; Henry Jackson

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