This woman appeared on a Fargo talk show in 1969, but she sounded very 2020
Rev. Dr. Lillian Anthony came to Fargo to talk about poverty and racial equality in 1969. Her words show she was a woman ahead of her time. 8:59 am, Jan. 25, 2021 ×
Rev. Dr. Lillian Anthony was the head of the Afro-American Studies department at the University of Minnesota when she appeared on the Fargo talk show, Party Line in 1969. Her blunt talk might have been surprising back then. But she was 50 years ahead of her time. Photo from video provided by State Historical Society of North Dakota
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