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Sister Margot Lloran talks with Studs Terkel
Jan. 29, 1986
Discussing the political situation in the Philippines and the human rights organization Task Force Detainees of the Philippines (TFDP) with Sister Margot Lloran. The TFDP works with the Filipino people to craft a response to militarization.
Interviewing Jack Weinberg, Coordinator, Great Lakes Project, Greenpeace International (USA)
Dec. 11, 1990
P. David Finks discusses his book "The Radical Vision of Saul Alinsky"
Sep. 7, 1984
Discussing the book "The Radical Vision of Saul Alinsky" (published by Paulist Press) with author and community organizer P. David Finks.
Interview with Dagmar Wilson
1967
Terkel interviews activist and children's author Dagmar Wilson. She discusses how she goes from a children's author to an activist for anti-nuclear testing.
Interview with Dr. Charles Clements and Asa Baber
May. 20, 1986
Interviewing Vietnam veterans and peace activists Dr. Charles Clements and Asa Baber.
Interviewing students Marvin Jackson, David Furey and Debbie Mooney about their upcoming participation in the May 8th peace march in Chicago
Apr. 25, 1983
Interviewing Lutheran minister and political activist Daniel Solberg and his brother, actor and political activist David Soul, about their work with union activists and unemployed steelworkers in western Pennsylvania
Apr. 10, 1986
Nicola Geiger talks to Studs Terkel
Oct. 21, 1974
Discussing the struggle for democratic rule in South Africa with President of the African National Congress and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Zulu Chief Albert John Luthuli
Mar. 1963
Debbie Sweet discusses what happened when she met President Nixon
Dec. 22, 1970
On December 3, 1970, Debbie Sweet won the Young Americans Service Award. She talks about what happened when she met President Nixon to receive her award. Upon shaking his hand, Sweet told President Nixon that she didn't believe in his sincerity in giving out the awards until he got us (America) out of Vietnam. Her encounter with President Nixon made headlines around the world.