Here I Am
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2014 LCV Cities Tour” in Jackson, Mississippi, from April 24-29 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments aired on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments aired on BookTV on C-SPAN2.
Alan Huffman talked about his book, Here I Am: The Story of Tim Hetherington, War Photographer, in which he tells the story of Tim Hethering… read more
Alan Huffman talked about his book, Here I Am: The Story of Tim Hetherington, War Photographer, in which he tells the story of Tim Hetherington and the message he was trying to convey through his photography. Mr. Hetherington was killed while covering the Libyan civil war in 2011.
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2014 LCV Cities Tour” in Jackson, Mississippi, from April 24-29 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments aired on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments aired on BookTV on C-SPAN2. close
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