Skip to main content

Main navigation

  • Home
  • Explore
  • Interact
      • Clips Explore themed playlists of audio clips from the Archive.
      • Reuse Listen to creative reuses of Studs’ interviews.
      • Remix Combine audio from the Archive to create entirely new works.
  • Podcast
  • Classroom
  • Donate

00 / 00

Debra Evenson and Gisela Lopez discuss the U.S. embargo on Cuba

BROADCAST: Sep. 1, 1994 | DURATION: 00:49:30

Synopsis

Attorney Debra Evenson and Gisela Lopez discuss the U.S. embargo on Cuba, the 1994 Cuban craft crisis, and food shortages and life in Cuba.

Details

Broadcast Date
Sep. 1, 1994

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

Duration
49 minutes, 30 seconds

Ownership
Chicago History Museum

Topics

Community Activism & Social Reform Law, Crime, Prison World History & Politics Travel & Culture - General LGBTQ Culture & Rights

People

Educators Legal personnel

Tags

Evenson, Debra--Interviews. Lopez, Gisela--Interviews. Evenson, Debra. Revolution in the balance. Chicago Cuba Coalition. Law--Cuba. Women lawyers--Illinois--Chicago--20th century--Interviews. Women law teachers--Illinois--Chicago--20th century. Cuba WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Radio programs Audiotapes Castro, Fidel, 1926-2016 World War II (1939-1945) U.S. Embargo on Cuba 1994 Cuban rafter crisis

Related Programs

Interview with George and Gerry Armstrong

May. 25, 1979

Yehuda Lev discusses issues facing Eastern and Western Jews in Israel, part 1

Jan. 26, 1965

Studs Terkel talks to six young people about their outlooks on life ; part 2

1967

Ramsey Clark discusses crime and the poor in America

Interview with Vernon Lyon, Amy Hill, and Colin Seals

Apr. 27, 1989

Jessica Mitford discusses her book "Kind and Usual Punishment: The Prison Business"

Sep. 14, 1973

Major Support Provided By
The Becca Kopf Memorial Circle of Friends
WFMT Radio Network & Chicago History Museum

This site is being managed by WFMT in partnership with the Chicago History Museum.

Library of Congress

In-kind digitization services of the Studs Terkel Radio Archive are provided by the Library of Congress.

National Endowment for the Humanities

The Studs Terkel Radio Archive has been made possible in part by a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.

Studs Terkel Radio Archive

All Programs About The Archive About Studs Supporters Contact

©2026 WFMT Radio Network | Site by Jell Creative

Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this web resource do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.