U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at the Human Rights Campaign's 15th Annual National Dinner
President Barack Obama speaks at the Human Rights Campaign's 15th Annual National Dinner held at the Washington Convention Center. Obama declares that, "every single American...deserves to be treated equally in the eyes of the law and in the eyes of our society." He lists the accomplishments of his administration in the area of human rights and gay rights, including the repeal of "Don't ask, don't tell." Obama also advocates for his American Jobs Act which is pending in congress and says the country is having a fundamental debate national identity.
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G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Copyright Status
- No Copyright
- Date Published
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2011-10-01
- Speakers
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Obama, Barack
- Material Type
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Sound recordings
- Language
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English
- Extent
- 00:17:35
- Venue Note
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Recorded at the Washington Convention Center, D.C., Oct. 1, 2011.
- Holding Institution
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Vincent Voice Library
- Call Number
- Voice 16759
- Catalog Record
- http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b9102071
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