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Workers

  • Presenting a Labor Day Program with excerpts of interviews conducted for the book "Working: People Talk about What They Do all Day and How They Feel About What They Do"

  • Hoagy B. Carmichael discusses his father’s life as a jazz musical

    May. 20, 1993
  • A conversation with Dennis Smith

    Sep. 18, 1975
  • George Curry

    London newspaper vendor, George Curry, discusses politics and art, while Studs Terkel was in London, England

    Sep. 1975
  • Barbara Kopple

    Barbara Kopple discusses her documentary "American Dream"

    Mar. 20, 1992
  • Jeanne Stellman discusses her book "Work Is Dangerous to Your Health: A Handbook of Health Hazards in the Workplace and What You Can Do About Them"

    Feb. 11, 1974
  • Gage Park residents discuss race relations and racial integration at Gage Park High School ; part 1

    Aug. 4, 1970
  • Interview with Bob Edney

    1970
  • Studs Terkel

    Terkel comments and presents "Hard Times: an Oral History of the Great Depression", Chapter 9

    1971
  • Discussing the triple revolution with Bayard Rustin, W. H. Ferry and Ralph Helstein ; part 2

    Aug. 1964
  • Interviewing Jane Stern

    Dec. 18, 1975
  • Sidney Lens

    Sidney Lens discusses his autobiography "Unrepentant Radical" and labor organizing

    May. 29, 1980
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