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Martin Luther King, Jr., Day

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 31 Collections or records:

Horizon, 1991 January 18

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Identifier: 91014
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King Holiday Package with Frank Pasquale, Claudia Castano, and Burnadean Jones (Majure); Lynette James Essay (Wong); Poster Contest (Wong); Alex Johnson Commentary (Shapiro). Segments on the King holiday controversy through the eyes of Arizona's students, Lynette James' winning essay about Martin Luther King Jr., and Alex Johnson's guest commentary (his dream for future generations of women and minorities).

Dates: 1991 January 18

Horizon, 2006 October 19

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Special Edition. We countdown the top eight stories Horizon has covered in its 25 year history and we'll also share some stories with you about that Friday tradition --- the Journalists' Roundtable and other features Horizon viewers have enjoyed over the years. There are television advertisements for the first 1:10 and last 2:40 of the video.

Dates: 2006 October 19

Horizon, 1988 February 15

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Identifier: 7086
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Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Package, Christopher Johns In-Studio (Shelton); State Sales Tax on Non-Profits Package, Steve Newmark In-Studio (Britton); Tortilla Flat Package (Shelton). Segments on the delay of an interview with attorney Murray Miller, Presidents' Day and a potential opportunity to establish a day for Martin Luther King Jr. in Arizona, a potential 5% sales tax on non-profit arts institution's ticket sales, and Tortilla Flat.

Dates: 1988 February 15

Horizon, 1988 April 14

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Identifier: 7129
Scope and Contents Sen. Carolyn Warner Remote, Mofford Poll Package, Earl DeBerge In-Studio (Palacio); Robert Robb Commentary #25 Package (Wong); Young Company Package (Britton). Segments on a bill to create a state Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Presidents' Day, the cancellation of the recall election and Rose Mofford's upcoming 2.5 year governorship, public opinion of Mofford, Robert Robb's commentary (what Mofford needs to do), and Phoenix Memorial Hospital's Young Company. There is a silent pre-show take...
Dates: 1988 April 14

Horizon, 1986 May 23

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Identifier: 5155
Scope and Contents Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss Arizona's Martin Luther King Jr. Day, gubernatorial race updates, and two land swaps. Panelists include Jana Bommersbach, Associate Editor, New Times; Max Jennings, Executive Editor, Mesa Tribune; Don Harris, Political and Labor Writer, Arizona Republic; John Kolbe, Political Editor, Phoenix Gazette. The first 1:30 consists of advertisements; the introduction is then played and the episode continues normally. The last 1:15 consists of more...
Dates: 1986 May 23

Horizon, 1986 June 3

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Identifier: 5162
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Bob Corbin Remote Interview (Corso); Sam Lewis In-Studio Interview (Corso); Bommersbach Byline #10: Marcos Package (Durrenberger). Segments on the debate over Arizona's MLK Day, prison security and the prisoner classification system, Bommersbach's Byline (a critique of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos). There is a pre-show take for the first 1:15; the title card is then shown and the episode continues normally.

Dates: 1986 June 3

Horizon, 1986 June 6

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Identifier: 5165
Scope and Contents Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss Arizona law enforcement scandals (misconduct by County Attorney Tom Collins and political disputes over Arizona's Martin Luther King Jr. Day). Panelists include Tony Sommer, Statehouse Reporter, Phoenix Gazette; Don Harris, Political and Labor Writer, Arizona Republic; Jana Bommersbach, Associate Editor, New Times; Rich Robertson, City Editor, Arizona Republic. There are television advertisements for the first 1:30; the introduction sequence is...
Dates: 1986 June 6

Horizon, 1987 January 15

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Identifier: 6064
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Casa Grande Landfill Package (Taylor); Verle Martz and Jim Hatfield In-Studio/Remote Interview (Taylor); Martin Luther King Holiday Package (Shelton). Segments on possible landfill locations (Casa Grande) and Martin Luther King Jr. Day. There is a pre-show take for the first 40 seconds; the title card is then shown and the episode continues normally.

Dates: 1987 January 15

Horizon, 1987 February 20

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Identifier: 6090
Scope and Contents Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss government-related topics (the taxing authority of municipalities, a state holiday for Martin Luther King Jr., the homeless, tort reform, and drug testing for motorists). Panelists include Sam Stanton, Statehouse Reporter, Arizona Republic; Bill Gruber, Freelance Journalist; Laurie Asseo, Legislative Reporter, Associated Press; John Leach, Assistant City Editor, Arizona Republic. There are television advertisements for the first 1:30; the...
Dates: 1987 February 20

Horizon, 1989 January 17

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Identifier: 8066
Scope and Contents McCain Package, Sen. John McCain (Taylor); King Day Package, Rep. Earl Wilcox, Sen. Leo Corbet (Shelton); Bommersbach's Byline #126 Package (Bommersbach). Segments on an interview with Senator John McCain concerning issues that will be addressed on Capitol Hill, why Arizona still doesn't have a state Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, and Bommersbach's Byline (her experience with the King holiday march). There is a pre-show take for the first 1:10; the title card is then shown and the episode...
Dates: 1989 January 17