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Government

  • Discussing police stress with members of the Police Assistance Center in Oak Brook, Illinois; Dr. Clifton Reed, Rory Gilbert, and Jerry Bolger

    Jun. 27, 1989
  • Discussing the book "Politics of Compassion and Transformation" with the author, former Chicago alderman and Professor of political science Dick Simpson

    Jun. 21, 1989
  • Robert Johnson and Ron Bartek discuss the Vietnam war

    1970
  • Carlos Fuentes discusses his books "Burnt Water" and "Distant Relations"

    Jun. 6, 1982
  • Elizabeth Drew discusses her book, "Senator," about U.S. Senator John C. Culver

    Jun. 1, 1979
  • Maude DeVictor discusses Veterans Affairs and Agent Orange

    Oct. 12, 1981
  • Ramsey Clark discusses his book “Crime in America”

    Oct. 14, 1970
  • Fred and LaDonna Harris discuss their thoughts on the working class in America

    Aug. 4, 1975
  • William Bradford Huie

    William Bradford Huie talks with Studs Terkel

    Mar. 29, 1967
  • Lt. Col Anthony Herbert talks with Studs Terkel ; part 2

    1970
  • Rev. George Morey and Jim Lee Osborne discuss life in the Appalachas compared to life in Chicago; part 1

    Jul. 29, 1966
  • Paul David Wellstone

    Paul Wellstone reads from and discusses his book "Powerline"

    Aug. 17, 1981
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