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Discussing the book "Politics of Compassion and Transformation" with the author, former Chicago alderman and Professor of political science Dick Simpson

BROADCAST: Jun. 21, 1989 | DURATION: 00:43:09

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Broadcast Date
Jun. 21, 1989

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

Duration
43 minutes, 9 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Chicago Urban Life American History & Politics

People

Social Scientists Government Educators Authors, Writers

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