Ann's Commencement Speech
Clip: Season 47 Episode 24 | 2m 51sVideo has Closed Captions
Governor Ann Richards speaks to a graduating class of college students.
Governor Ann Richards (Holland Taylor) speaks to a graduating class of college students about the first female governor of Texas, George Washington, and more.
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Ann's Commencement Speech
Clip: Season 47 Episode 24 | 2m 51sVideo has Closed Captions
Governor Ann Richards (Holland Taylor) speaks to a graduating class of college students about the first female governor of Texas, George Washington, and more.
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Video has Closed Captions
Enjoy a close look at Texas governor Ann Richards in this play starring Holland Taylor. (30s)
Video has Closed Captions
Ann Richards discusses her first campaign and her road to the governorship. (2m 45s)
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Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue...