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Constance Curry, Mae Bertha Carter in conversation with Studs Terkel

BROADCAST: Feb. 1, 1996 | DURATION: 00:53:17

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Synopsis

Discussing the book "Silver Rights" (published by Algonquin Books) with the author Constance Curry and the book's subject, Mae Bertha Carter.

Details

Broadcast Date
Feb. 1, 1996

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
53 minutes, 17 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Literature

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

Curry, Constance, 1933---Interviews Carter, Mae Bertha, 1923---Interviews Curry, Constance, 1933-. Silver rights. Carter family African Americans--Mississippi--Sunflower County--Biography. School integration--Mississippi--Sunflower County. Women WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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