Video: Queen Elizabeth II Coronation, June 2, 1953
Historic Events and Social Change
"Five days after the horrible events of September 11 our guest for the full hour was Vice President Cheney. For the first time in the history of NBC, "Meet the Press" was rebroadcast a second time across the network, and more than 14 million people watched." - Tim Russert, News Correspondent/ Moderator: "Meet the Press"
Archive interviewees discuss some of the major social, cultural and political events of our time.
- 9/11
- Civil Rights Movement (c. 1960s)
- Diversity in Television
1. Disabled
2. Gay/ Lesbian
3. Minorities
4. Women - Fall of the Berlin Wall
- Health and Medicine
- Iran Hostage Crisis
- JFK Assassination and Funeral
- Moon Landing
- Queen Elizabeth Coronation
- War
1. WWII
2. Cold War
3. Korean Conflict
4. Vietnam
5. Gulf
6. Iraq
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