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Discussing the young vs. adults with teenagers at Saint Timothy Elementary School

BROADCAST: 1970 | DURATION: 00:43:06

Synopsis

Studs Terkel presents a roundtable conversation with children ranging from ages 13-17. They discuss relationships with their family members, other students, growing up in Chicago, and race relations in the U.S.

Details

Broadcast Date
1970

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 40 min.) : 7 in.

Duration
43 minutes, 6 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Childhood & Youth Chicago Urban Life Race Relations

People

Students

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Saint Timothy Elementary School (Chicago, Ill. ) Children--Conduct of life--Illinois--Chicago. Students--Illinois--Chicago. Audiotapes. Radio programs. Monticello (Ill.) Juvenile delinquents Young adults Etiquette for young adults Etiquette for children and teenagers Race relations

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