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  • Discussing the book "A Worthy Tradition: Freedom of Speech in America," with the editor Jamie Kalven : part 1

    Dec. 27, 1988
  • Discussing the book "A Worthy Tradition: Freedom of Speech in America," with the editor Jamie Kalven ; part 2

    Dec. 27, 1988
  • Discussing the Black Sash movement and the struggle for democratic rule in South Africa with Black Sash President and political activist Sheena Duncan

    Jul. 22, 1985

    Discussing the Black Sash movement and the struggle for democratic rule in South Africa with Black Sash President and political activist Sheena Duncan.

  • Discussing the Beyond Beef campaign with executive director and family farmer Howard Lyman

    Apr. 1, 1993

    The Beyond Beef campaign opposes the "cattle culture" of over-production and over-consumption of beef and advocates a fifty percent cut in beef consumption.

  • Abbie Hoffman

    Discussing the antinuclear movement with Dr. Carl Johnson, Abbie Hoffman; and the author of "Killing Our Own: The Disaster of America's Experience with Atomic Radiation" Harvey Wasserman

    Nov. 18, 1983
  • Discussing the antinuclear arms movement with Texas Bishop Leroy Matthiesen

    Jan. 27, 1983
  • Discussing the American Friends Service Committee's relief program for Cambodia with Janet Kuller

    Feb. 15, 1980
  • Discussing the album "Unfinished Portraits," with folksinger, songwriter, guitarist and political activist Si Kahn

    Jan. 10, 1985
  • Discussing the album "Folksongs of the American dream," with folksinger Joe Glazer

    Aug. 26, 1994
  • Discussing the "Symphony for Survival" concert to benefit organizations dedicated to reversing the nuclear arms race with three Chicago Symphony Orchestra musicians; oboist Ray Still, horn player Dale Clevenger and trumpeter Adolph "Bud" Herseth

    Nov. 15, 1982

    *Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Discussing the "Phenomenal Woman II" music, dance and poetry program with members of the community arts organization "Mostly Music"

  • Discussing South Africa with exiled South African Anglican priest and African National Congress activist Rev. Michael Lapsley

    Nov. 1, 1991
  • Discussing reductions in U.S. military spending with authors and activists Admiral Eugene Carroll (U.S. retired) and Lawrence Korb

    Jul. 28, 1995
  • Discussing red-lining with C.A.P. panel; Hazel Montgomery, Bernie Willow, Stanley Nappolomi

    Jan. 14, 1975

    As members of CAP (Citizens Action Program), Bernie Willow, Hazel Montgomery and Stanley Nappolomi all have their questions and concerns about the communities in which they reside and who gave the banks the right to determine which neighborhoods and communities are deteriorating. An outspoken, almost militant member, Bernie Willow, points out that the charters of savings and loans institutions was to loan money out so people could reside in the neighborhoods. Many of the establishments, Willow says, have dropped the word “Loan” from the businesses.

  • Discussing peace in Northern Ireland with Betty Williams, co-founder of the Northern Ireland Peace Movement and winner of the 1976 Nobel Peace Prize

    Feb. 23, 1979
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