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DNC 2016 Coverage

POSTED: July 27, 2016, 9:00 pm

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WDAS-FM Philadelphia on-air personality Frankie Darcell broadcasting live from the city's African-American Museum during the Democratic National Convention. Her guests in this segment are Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams and attorney Ben Crump, who represents the family of Trayvon Martin and is the president of the National Bar Association.



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