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Social Reformers

  • Sister Helen Prejean talks with Studs Terkel about her book "Dead Man Walking"

    Apr. 13, 1994
  • Albert John Luthuli discusses the struggle for democratic rule in South Africa

    Mar. 1963
  • Allan Evans and Henry Jordan discuss The Foundation Years ; part 2

    1970
  • Discussing Amnesty International and interviewing Rose Styron

    Feb. 9, 1976
  • William Sloane Coffin and Jim Bowman discuss religion during the Vietnam War

  • Dolores Huerta discusses workers' rights

    Apr. 16, 1975
  • Virginia Collins discusses her family and social justice issues

    1970
  • Tom Vickery and Dale Muehler discuss the Rainbow Bridge coalition for gay and lesbian disabled people

    Apr. 19, 1993
  • Daniel Ellsberg

    Eqbal Ahmad, Daniel Ellsberg, Anthony Lukas and Anthony Russo talk with Studs Terkel ; part 1

    Jun. 9, 1972
  • Marianne Bell, Shirley Wallace and IL Rep. Susan Catania discuss the ERA

    Marianne Bell, Shirley Wallace and Illinois Rep. Susan Catania discuss the Equal Rights Amendment

    Jun. 2, 1982
  • Three Vietman War veterans, Robert Black, Robert Johnson and Dr. Gordon Livingston, discuss the war, part 1

    Nov. 12, 1970
  • Vine Deloria

    Vine Deloria discusses his book "The Metaphysics of Modern Existence"

    Oct. 12, 1979
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