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  • Studs Terkel

    Studs Terkel discusses his life with Dorothy Hajek and Sylvia McDonnel of Rosary College

    Mar. 21, 1963

    Dorothy Hajek and Sylvia McDonnel discuss Studs Terkel's life. Includes Studs talking about his life, early career, and opinions on American society. Cuts off at 31:38 to 31:50.

  • Mary Norris Lloyd discusses her book " A Dream of Mansions"

    Mar. 8, 1962

    Social activist and author Mary Norris Lloyd discusses her work and its reflection on Christian morality and views on the South. Topics covered include segregation, racism, and religion and how it has coincides with the issues of race.

  • James Baldwin discusses his book "The Devil Finds Work"

    Apr. 29, 1976

    Studs interviews novelist and fighter for civil rights for all James Baldwin, and discusses the book "The Devil Finds work" They discuss Mr. Baldwin's political beliefs and his work towards change in the civil rights movement.

  • Interview with the Kuumba Theater group

    Dec. 5, 1980

    Discussing the production of James Baldwin's play "The Amen corner" with the Kuumba theater group.

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