The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with The Honorable Maxine Waters

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The HistoryMakers Video Oral History with The Honorable Maxine Waters

7/29/2001

U.S. congresswoman The Honorable Maxine Waters (1938 - ) was an outspoken advocate for the rights of women, children, poor people and people of color. Waters was interviewed by The HistoryMakers on 7/29/2001, in Los Angeles, California. This collection is comprised of the video footage of the interview.

Total Sessions: 1; Total Tapes: 5; Total Run Time: 02h 16m 07s

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SNAC Resource ID: 11634373

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Waters, Maxine, 1938-

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Maxine Moore Waters (née Carr, August 15, 1938) is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 43rd congressional district since 1991. The district, numbered as the 29th district from 1991 to 1993 and as the 35th district from 1993 to 2013, includes much of southern Los Angeles, as well as portions of Gardena, Inglewood and Torrance. A member of the Democratic Party, Waters is currently in her 15th term in the House. She is the most senior of the twelve black wo...