Along Funeral Procession Route, Memories of Reagan

NPR | By Melissa Block

Published June 11, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT

NPR's Melissa Block talks to well-wishers gathered on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Friday morning as President Ronald Reagan's funeral procession made its way to the National Cathedral. Block also talks to visitors at a memorial to one of Reagan's heroes, Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Melissa Block

As special correspondent and guest host of NPR's news programs, Melissa Block brings her signature combination of warmth and incisive reporting. Her work over the decades has earned her journalism's highest honors, and has made her one of NPR's most familiar and beloved voices.

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