Olivia Hooker Remembered

(AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Fordham Conversations is remembering Dr. Olivia J. Hooker, the first black woman in U.S. Coast Guard who lived through the Tulsa Race Riot. Fordham Conversation Host Robin Shannon talked with Dr.Hooker's nephew Kirkland Ward, who shares his memories of the woman he called Aunt Teek.

Then, we hear an interview with Dr. Hooker that Robin Shannon did in 2009. Listen here.

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