The John W. Pope Foundation celebrated its 25th anniversary with a Dec. 3, 2011, banquet in Raleigh. This video features remarks from Pope Foundation Chairman Art Pope and John Locke Foundation President John Hood, along with a video about the Pope Foundation’s history and comments from master of ceremonies David Crabtree.
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