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

BROADCAST: Jan. 23, 1987 | DURATION: 00:52:17

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Broadcast Date
Jan. 23, 1987

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

Duration
52 minutes, 17 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Civil Rights African American History & Culture American History & Politics

People

Social Reformers Journalists Authors, Writers

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Williams, Juan--Interviews Williams, Juan. Eyes on the prize. African Americans--Civil rights--History--Southern States--19th century. Civil rights movements--History--United States--20th century. Civil rights workers--United States African American Radio programs. Audiotapes.

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