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William Peters

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Gender Male
Death16 years ago
Date of birth July 30,1921
Zodiac sign Leo
Born San Francisco
California
United States
Date of died May 20,2007
DiedLafayette
Colorado
United States
Children Gretchen Peters
Education Northwestern University
Awards Writers Guild of America Award for Best Documentary Script - Current Events
Nominations Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary
BooksA Class Divided: Then and Now
For Us, the Living
A perfect union
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William Peters Life story


William Ernest Peters Jr. was an American journalist and documentary filmmaker who frequently covered race relations in the United States. His 1956 Redbook magazine article "Our Weapon Is Love" introduced the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and the philosophy of nonviolent resistance to the nation.

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