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Chicago residents Alice and Bob Taylor talk with Studs Terkel

BROADCAST: 1970 | DURATION: 00:00:01

Synopsis

Recorded in the Taylor's home against a backdrop of sounds created by a nine-children family, Studs, Alice and Bob discuss aspects of a white family living in a predominately African-American amidst an exodus of the white, Christian community. Includes a performance of "Onward, Christian Soldiers" by the family around their piano, and "Jesus Loves Me" by two of the children.

Details

Broadcast Date
1970

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 64 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
1 second

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Working, Labor, Economy Race Relations Chicago

People

Workers

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Taylor, Alice Taylor, Bob. Audiotapes. Radio programs. Methodists. African American neighborhoods--Illinois--Chicago. Racism. Values--Religious aspects. Hypocrisy. Chicago Daily News, Inc. Chicago (Ill.)--History. Zion (Ill.) King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. Faith. Goldwater, Barry M. (Barry Morris), 1909-1998 Riots--Illinois--Chicago. Communities. Adoption. Fear. Prejudices. Interractial dating. Iowa Wesleyan College.

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