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Podcast: The Dissidents
Episode: Letters in Black & White (a short series of the Dissidents Podcast) no. 4 | Mary Burkey Owens
Description: This is Letters in Black & White, a short series of the Dissidents Podcast, introducing ideas from the newly released book, Letters in Black and White: A New Correspondence on Race in America.
The following is the fourth in a series of podcast conversations with interesting people on the topic of race in America. Today's guest is Mary Burkey Owens, a prominent attorney in Chesterfield County, Virginia today. When we were young, Mary and Wink were classmates at Thomas Dale High School, Class of 1979, in Chester, Virginia. Wink served as President of Student Council and Mary was the...