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Discussing the book "Like a Holy Crusade: Mississippi, 1964--the Turning of the Civil Rights Movement in America" with Nicolaus Mills
Feb. 19, 1993
Program includes an excerpt of a reading of "This Little Light of Mine" by Kay Mills.
Discussing the book "Life Stories of the Nicaraguan Revolution" with the author Denis Heyck
Aug. 22, 1990
Discussing the book "Lewis Mumford, a Life" with Donald L. Miller
Aug. 7, 1989
Discussing the book "Let Them Call Me Rebel: Saul Alinsky, his life and legacy" with author and biographer Sanford (Sandy) Horwitt
Nov. 8, 1989
Discussing the book "Later the Same Day" with Grace Paley
1985
Discussing the book "Last Train to Memphis: The Rise of Elvis Presley," with author Peter Guralnick
Oct. 19, 1994
Discussing the book "Lake Wobegon Days,"with the author and radio host Garrison Keillor
Aug. 5, 1986
Discussing the book "Krik? Krak!" with the author Edwidge Danticat
May. 8, 1996
Discussing the book "Killing Our Own: The Disaster of America's Experience with Atomic Radiation" with the author Harvey Wasserman and with Melony Moore, Coordinator of Citizens Against Nuclear Power Illinois
Apr. 20, 1983
Discussing the book "Keeping Women and Children Last: America's War on the Poor" with the author, sociologist Ruth Sidel
May. 8, 1996
Discussing the book "Keeping in Touch" with author and columnist Ellen Goodman
Jun. 20, 1988
Discussing the book "Kaffir Boy in America: An Encounter with Apartheid" with the author Mark Mathabane
Jun. 29, 1989
Program includes an excerpt of a 1963 interview with Carl Douglas Fuchs (T1341).
Discussing the book "Jesse: The Life and Pilgrimage of Jesse Jackson" (published by Random House) with the author, journalist Marshall Frady
Jun. 12, 1996
Discussing the book "Jesse: The Life and Pilgrimage of Jesse Jackson" (published by Random House) with the author, journalist Marshall Frady.
Discussing the book "Jerzy Kosinski: A Biography" with the author James Park Sloan
Apr. 2, 1996
Discussing the book "Jasmine" with the author Bharati Mukherjee
Jan. 30, 1991

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