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African-American woman smiling in sleeveless black dress

ReShonda Billingsley

Multistory white wooden house with car parked beside

Portrait white man suit, tie, glasses, reading from paper by "KCHI" microphone

Benjamin Bogard

Two white men and woman in reflective vest standing by river with concrete bridge and city buildings in the background

Small brick building with shingled roof on mountain and antennae in background

Radio equipment and wiring in small building

CAREN Equipment

Steel tower in forested area

Vinyl record with red label showing "All the Cats Join In"

Opie Cates Recording

White man in uniform with firemen's hat bucket and hatchet on set

Cedric the Fire Chief

Radio equipment and shelves inside small building

Clinton Building

Pair of African-American girls in dresses being escorted by white men in military uniforms with guns and helmets

Crisis at Central High Actors

White woman in cowgirl garb on horse rearing up

African-American man with mustache in suit and bow tie

White man in suit and woman in dress with children holding musical instruments below "Jim Bob Duggar U.S. Senate" banner

Duggar Campaign

White man with beard in white

Josh Duggar Mugshot

White man in suit and tie speaking at lectern to white men and women seated at tables

African-American man smiling with guitar and "K.W.E.M. 990" banner hanging on the wall behind him

Man standing in small boat on roof of building

Brochure with photos of two white men

Flyer with photos of white men and lists of songs

KAAY Sound Survey

Looking up at metal tower and supporting cables

Two white men outdoors looking over large piece of paper with tower behind them

White man in suit and tie holding microphone alongside African-American man behind TV camera

White woman in pink top and white man with glasses in suit and tie both smiling with background behind them

KAIT Storm Tracker

White man in suit and tie reading papers next to television camera

Old-fashioned television screen showing black and white picture of breaded man in suit

KATV Broadcast Interruption

Three white men in suits and ties

KATV Sports Team

Brick building with flat roof with black text "K.B.T.A."

Cartoon radio with human body and radio-shaped head talking into a megaphone with text

Three white men at bottom of radio tower with truck at work

Single-story K.B.T.M. building with tower in the background

Close-up of top of radio tower

White van "KFSA TV"

KFSA News Truck

Large group of men and women standing before van with the words "Studio Five" on the side

African American men play in a band in front of banner reading "King Biscuit Time"

King Biscuit Time

African American men play in a band in front of banner reading "Listen King Biscuit Time"

King Biscuit Time

Workers raising a radio tower in a field

"Howling Wolf" car with radio advertisement on its doors

KWEM Automobile

Mock up of radio station broadcasting room featuring dummy and equipment

posters of musicians and photos on display

KWEM Display Items

radio station broadcasting equipment and photos on display

KWEM Display Items

items behind glass and a sitting area with radio displayed under a sign saying KWEM

White woman's photo on memorial card

Lisa Lee Memorial

White man in suit and tie and glasses sitting at desk

J. Leland Longino

White man with glasses sitting at radio control panel

White woman in dress seated between two white men in television studio

Young white man with headphones speaking into a microphone in radio booth

Two white men riding elephants through town

Publicity Parade

White woman with dark feathered hair

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