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  • Interview with Lerone Bennett, Jr.

    Feb. 5, 1980

    Interviewing author and editor of Ebony Magazine, Lerone Bennett.

  • Discussing the book "Why Black People Tend to Shout: Cold Facts and Wry Views from a Black Man's World" with Ralph Wiley

    Jun. 22, 1992
  • Discussing the book "At Home in the Loop: How Clout and Community Built Chicago's Dearborn Park" with Lois Wille

    Jun. 23, 1997
  • Discussing the book "Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years, 1954-1965" with Juan Williams

    Jan. 23, 1987
  • Charlayne Hunter-Gault discusses her book "In My Place"

    Jun. 3, 1995

    Discussing the book "In My Place" (published by Vintage) with the author, journalist Charlayne Hunter-Gault.

  • Discussing the book "Parallel Time: Growing up in Black and White" with the author, journalist Brent Staples

    Mar. 1, 1994
  • Discussing the book "The Coming Race War In America: A Wake-up Call" with the author, journalist Carl T. Rowan

    Oct. 23, 1996
  • Discussing the book "Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families" with the author Tony Lukas

    Oct. 4, 1985
  • Discussing the book "Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families" with the author Tony Lukas

    Mar. 30, 1986
  • Discussing the book "This Little Light of Mine: The Life of Fannie Lou Hamer" with Kay Mills

    Feb. 4, 1993
  • Tom Wicker discusses his book "A Time to Die: The Attica Prison Revolt"

    Feb. 20, 1976

    Tom Wicker discusses his book "A Time to Die: The Attica Prison Revolt", published in 1975. Wicker talks about his experience as one of those summoned as an unbiased observer.

  • Marshall Frady in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Jun. 12, 1996

    Discussing the book "Jesse: The Life and Pilgrimage of Jesse Jackson" (published by Random House) with the author, journalist Marshall Frady.

  • Ira B. Harkey

    Ira B. Harkey discusses the south, civil rights, race relations, racism, his newspaper, and his career ; part 1

    1966

    Ira B. Harkey discusses the south, civil rights, race relations, racism, his newspaper, and his career. Includes Ira Harkey reading his writing from his newspaper the Mississippi "Chronicle-Star."

  • Discussing the book "Fire On The Prairie: Chicago's Harold Washington and the Politics of Race" with Gary Rivlin

    Mar. 26, 1992
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