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  • Discussing the book "Fire On The Prairie: Chicago's Harold Washington and the Politics of Race" with Gary Rivlin

    Mar. 26, 1992
  • Discussing the book "Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years, 1954-1965" with Juan Williams

    Jan. 23, 1987
  • Discussing the book "Covenant: Faces, Voices, Places," with the author Will D. Campbell

    Dec. 15, 1989
  • Discussing the book "Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families" with the author Tony Lukas

    Mar. 30, 1986
  • Discussing the book "Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families" with the author Tony Lukas

    Oct. 4, 1985
  • Discussing the book "Black Odyssey: the Afro-American Ordeal in Slavery" with author, historian Nathan I. Huggins

    Jan. 1, 1978
  • Discussing the book "At Home in the Loop: How Clout and Community Built Chicago's Dearborn Park" with Lois Wille

    Jun. 23, 1997
  • Discussing the book "And Their Children After Them: The Legacy of Let us Now Praise Famous Men, James Agee, Walker Evans, and the Rise and Fall of Cotton in the South" witht Dale Maharidge and photographer Michael Williamson

    May. 19, 1989
  • Discussing the "Phenomenal Woman II" music, dance and poetry program with members of the community arts organization "Mostly Music"

  • Discussing red-lining with C.A.P. panel; Hazel Montgomery, Bernie Willow, Stanley Nappolomi

    Jan. 14, 1975

    As members of CAP (Citizens Action Program), Bernie Willow, Hazel Montgomery and Stanley Nappolomi all have their questions and concerns about the communities in which they reside and who gave the banks the right to determine which neighborhoods and communities are deteriorating. An outspoken, almost militant member, Bernie Willow, points out that the charters of savings and loans institutions was to loan money out so people could reside in the neighborhoods. Many of the establishments, Willow says, have dropped the word “Loan” from the businesses.

  • Discussing music from "African Portraits," with Hannibal Lokumbe

    Mar. 28, 1996
  • Peter Orleans

    Discussing Lew Erwin's radio documentary "The Story of Watts" and interviewing Peter Orleans

    Oct. 20, 1965
  • Discussing and listening to African-American music with Eileen Southern, musicologist and Harvard University Professor of African-American Studies

    Jun. 1, 1985
  • Discussing "The Black Family in Slavery and Freedom, 1750-1925," with author and historian Herbert Gutman

    Oct. 26, 1976
  • Discussing " Wade in the Water: Great Moments in Black History" with Lerone Bennett, Jr.

    Feb. 5, 1980
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