Julian Bond talks about his different legacies Julian Bond praises his wife and looks toward his future Julian Bond reflects on his parents and his academic accomplishments. Bond, W. DuBois and E. Frazier, ca. Martin Luther King Jr. President Bill Clinton, Washington, D. President Jimmy Carter, ca. He served six U. House of Representatives. After losing to civil rights leader John Lewis, Bond left politics and taught at several distinguished universities, including American University, Drexel University, Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania, and the University of Virginia.
Bond spoke out on important issues of the day through a newspaper column and his frequent appearances on radio and television.
He narrated the landmark episode documentary on the civil rights movement, Eyes on the Prize. Over the course of his lifetime, the civil rights leader received 25 honorary degrees. So he campaigned and won another time but was refused seating again. After winning a third election, the Supreme court ordered the state legislature to seat Bond. On January 9, , at the age of twenty-six, Julian Bond was sworn in and took his seat in the legislature.
Charles E. James Bond , his father, renowned educator Dr. Julian attended integrated elementary and high schools in Pennsylvania before attending Morehouse, the preeminent college for black men.
Back Next. Bond became recognized as a key figure in the Student Movement for civil rights in the early s while attending Morehouse College in Atlanta.
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