Tribute to Abbie Hoffman who committed suicide in April 1989
Tribute to Abbie Hoffman
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Tribute to Abbie Hoffman
Interviewing Abbie Hoffman, Bobby Seale, and Dave Dellinger of the Chicago 8.
Dave Dellinger, activist, discusses his book, "More Power Than We Know: The People's Movement Toward Democracy." Dillinger describes his thoughts and past experiences with non-violent protesting. He recalls his experiences with the police during Vietnam War protests and the Trialrial of the Chicago . He also discusses Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other well-known protesters.
Non-fiction author Carl Smith discusses his latest work which focuses on the history of Chicago. Topics covered include labor movements, specifically the Pullman strike and the 1970's case trial with the Chicago Seven.