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  • Interviewing Fred Zinnemann ; part 2

    Aug. 7, 1964

    Filmmaker Fred Zinneman speaks about the making of Behold a Pale Horse and some of his other films.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Interviewing Frank Browning

    Aug. 4, 1980

    Studs examines the history of crime in our nation, with the author of The American Way of Crime: From Salem to Watergate, a Stunning New Perspective on American History. The program includes a clip of Gaynell Begley talking about controversial land disputes and strip mining rights in Kentucky.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Interviewing folk musician Bruce (Utah) Phillips

    Mar. 20, 1981

    The folk singer, storyteller, poet, and labor organizer talks with Studs about hobo music, labor songs, and protest songs.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Interviewing fiddler Liz Carroll

    Jun. 17, 1993
  • Interviewing Episcopal priest and Chicago activist Rev. Seiichi Michael Yasutake

    Oct. 7, 1997
  • Interviewing Elizabeth Wood ; part 2

    Feb. 6, 1964

    Wood, the first (ca. 1950s) Executive Secretary of the Chicago Housing Authority, about her experiences as a social worker in the United States and at international programs funded by the Ford Foundation, and about public housing.

  • Interviewing Eleanor Steber

    Sep. 9, 1962

    The distinguished American soprano talks about how she prepares for certain roles and collaborations.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Interviewing Ed Hall, Alex Bradford, and Marion Williams

    Dec. 10, 1963

    A discussion of Gospel music in Chicago and Langston Hughes' play, Black Nativity.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Interviewing Ed Chambers of the Chicago-based organization United Power For Action and Justice

    Oct. 29, 1997
  • Interviewing Earl B. Dickerson, a Chicago lawyer

    Oct. 28, 1975

    The distinguished lawyer and former Chicago alderman reflects on his long career, before being honored at an NAACP Legal Defense Fund event at the Continental Plaza Hotel. Studs includes a clip of W.E.B. DuBois speaking.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Interviewing Dr. Rene Querida teacher at the Waldorf School, London ; part 2

    1964
  • Interviewing Dr. Ovid Sellers

    Nov. 1, 1964

    The renowned Old Testament scholar and archaeologist was also a noted collector of folk musical traditions. Here, he shares some stories and songs from his boyhood in Missouri.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Interviewing Dr. Eddy Asirvatham ; part 2

    Jul. 24, 1964

    Dr. Eddy Asirvatham, professor of political science at the University of Jabalpur in central India, shares some of his experiences as visiting professor at the Garrett Theological Seminary in Evanston.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations

  • Interviewing Donald Woods

    Sep. 17, 1981

    The South African journalist and anti-apartheid activist talks about his friendship with fellow activist Steve Biko, and the many threats they faced, as further described in the book, Asking for Trouble: The Autobiography of a Banned Journalist.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Interviewing Dom Candeloro and Vito Galotta from the University of Barri, located in Barri, Italy

    Feb. 3, 1986
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