Vernon Jordan, civil rights leader and mentor, dies at 85
Clip: 3/2/2021 | 10m 53sVideo has Closed Captions
Vernon Jordan, civil rights leader and presidential confidant, dies at 85
American civil rights activist, presidential confidant and corporate pioneer Vernon Jordan has died at the age of 85. A family statement said he passed Monday in Atlanta. Jordan was a leading advocate for Black Americans and a mentor to those who came after him. Charlayne Hunter-Gault and Ursula Burns join Judy Woodruff to discuss his legacy, from civil rights to politics to business.
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Vernon Jordan, civil rights leader and mentor, dies at 85
Clip: 3/2/2021 | 10m 53sVideo has Closed Captions
American civil rights activist, presidential confidant and corporate pioneer Vernon Jordan has died at the age of 85. A family statement said he passed Monday in Atlanta. Jordan was a leading advocate for Black Americans and a mentor to those who came after him. Charlayne Hunter-Gault and Ursula Burns join Judy Woodruff to discuss his legacy, from civil rights to politics to business.
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