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Discussing the book "Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families" with the author Tony Lukas

BROADCAST: Mar. 30, 1986 | DURATION: 00:55:20

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Broadcast Date
Mar. 30, 1986

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

Duration
55 minutes, 20 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

African American History & Culture American History & Politics Childhood & Youth Education

People

Journalists Authors, Writers

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Lukas, J. Anthony, 1933---Interviews Lukas, J. Anthony, 1933-. Common ground. Diver family. Twyman family. Goff family. School integration--Massachusetts--Boston. Busing for school integration--Massachusetts--Boston. Nonfiction novel. Journalists WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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