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  • Win Stracke, Bill Adelman, and Bill Neebe discuss May Day and the Haymarket Square Riot

    Apr. 29, 1976

    Win Stracke, Bill Adelman, and Bill Neebe discusses the Haymarket Riot and the following trials and hangings which changed the labor movement around the world. The group discusses the American labor movement and police brutality that led to the protest and the eventual accusal of eight men. They also explore the roles George Pullman, Marshall Field, and the police force played and how they used the protest to weed out union leaders they did not like. The group briefly discusses the future of the labor movement.

  • Terkel comments and presents Halloween program with George and Gerry Armstrong

    Oct. 16, 1973

    Presenting Halloween program with singers George and Gerry Armstrong.

  • Presenting the Be-In (Mother's Day, 1967): Lincoln Park

    Studs talks to people on the street and in Lincoln Park at the Be-In on Mothers Day 1967; part 1

    May. 14, 1967

    Studs Terkel spends time walking around the Lincoln Park Be-In Mother's Day, 1967. He talks to people of all walks of life and generations. The question, "What is a Be-In?" is posed to all he talks to.

  • Presenting the Be-In (Mother's Day, 1967): Lincoln Park

    Studs talks to people on the street and in Lincoln Park at the Be-In on Mothers Day 1967 ; part 2

    May. 14, 1967

    Studs Terkel spends time walking around the Lincoln Park Be-In Mother's Day, 1967. He talks to people of all walks of life and generations. The question, "What is a Be-In?" is posed to all he talks to.

  • Interview with George, Gerry, Becky and Jennifer Armstrong along with Fred Park

    Sep. 25, 1979

    Terkel comments and presents a new annual Halloween program with the Armstrong family.

  • Interview with George, Gerry, Becky and Jennifer Armstrong

    1966

    Discussing Halloween and interviewing singers George, Gerry, Becky and Jennifer Armstrong.

  • George and Gerry Armstrong discuss Halloween folksongs

    Oct. 1, 1959
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