Saturday Matinee: The United States Civil Rights Trail
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🗓️ 4 April 2026
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
On today’s Saturday Matinee, we hear the story of Civil Rights leader Medgar Evers, as told through the voices and recollections of his wife and daughter.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, call my wife. |
| 0:03.1 | Calling UK Wildlife. |
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| 0:30.5 | Hey there, Lindsay Graham here. Before we start the show, I'd like to get your input on a thing |
| 0:35.4 | I'm thinking of doing. I know it's just the beginning of April, |
| 0:39.2 | but I've been thinking lately about Christmas. This is by far my family's favorite season, |
| 0:44.6 | and I'm pretty sure my wife thinks that there are only two holidays, Christmas and all the rest. |
| 0:49.5 | So I was toying with doing something very special this year, a 10-day, small group tour of the Old World |
| 0:55.6 | European Christmas markets. I've been putting together an itinerary to visit major historic |
| 1:00.2 | sites, see the festive traditions, and experience beautiful winter destinations, including |
| 1:05.0 | Strasbourg, Nuremberg, Munich, Alsace, Bavaria, and Salzburg. And this is all going to be a |
| 1:10.8 | surprise for my daughter, |
| 1:12.5 | who is almost inexplicably obsessed with these Christmas markets and has always wanted to go. |
| 1:17.8 | I'm going to make it happen, but it is a surprise. So if any one of you tells her and ruins it, |
| 1:22.7 | I will put you on the naughty list. But I am also making a nice list because we've got room for 20 people on this |
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