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Life & Arts

A Tribute To George 'Mickey' Leland, A Champion Of The Hopeless And Homeless

KUT 90.5 | By John L. Hanson Jr.
Published August 9, 2017 at 7:01 AM CDT
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On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. presents a tribute to the late George T. "Mickey" Leland, a former congressman from the 18th Congressional District of Houston.

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John L. Hanson Jr.
John L. Hanson is the producer and host of the nationally syndicated radio series In Black America. It’s heard on home station KUT Tuesdays at 9:30 p.m., as well as weekly on close to 20 stations across the country. The weekly podcast of IBA, the only nationally broadcast black-oriented public affairs radio program, is one of KUT’s most popular podcasts.
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