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  • Interviewing Chicago political activists Leon Despres, Dick Simpson and Nancy Jefferson

    Feb. 9, 1977
  • Priscilla McDougall and Teri Teper discuss names and the Center for Woman's Own Name.

    Feb. 17, 1975
  • Nicholas Johnson

    Studs Terkel discusses television and advertising with Nicholas Johnson of the FCC

    Apr. 3, 1970
  • Philip M. Stern discusses his new book "Lawyers on Trial"

    Dec. 5, 1980
  • Ralph Nader

    Ralph Nader in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Jun. 25, 1986
  • Jan Bauer, Mary Garrity, Ann Griffin, and Harry Wells discuss Chicago law system and community groups

    Mar. 13, 1978
  • Lani Guinier discusses her book "Tyranny of the Majority"

    Apr. 7, 1994
  • Nicholas Johnson

    Studs Terkel discusses commercial and public broadcasting Nicholas Johnson of the FCC

    Apr. 1, 1971
  • Discussing the book "The sharing society" with the author Edward Lamb

    Nov. 16, 1979
  • David Hamlin discusses his book, "The Nazi/Skokie Conflict: A Civil Liberties Battle"

    Mar. 5, 1981
  • Interviewing Earl B. Dickerson, a Chicago lawyer

    Oct. 28, 1975
  • Discussing prison and reform with Chicago defense lawyer Harold Katz and Jeanette Musinga

    Mar. 19, 1979
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