00 / 00 Interviewing Chicago political activists Leon Despres, Dick Simpson and Nancy Jefferson BROADCAST: Feb. 9, 1977 | DURATION: 00:52:40 Details Broadcast Date Feb. 9, 1977 Physical Format 1 sound tape reel (ca. 53.25 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Duration 52 minutes, 40 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics Advocacy Chicago Urban Life American History & Politics People Legal personnel Government Social Reformers Tags Despres Leon Mathis, 1908---Interviews Simpson, Dick--Interviews Jefferson, Nancy--Interviews Lawyers--Illinois--Chicago. Civil rights--Illinois. Chicago (Ill.)--Politics and government Audiotapes. Radio programs. Despres, Leon Mathis, 1908-, WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Related Programs Dennis Brutus discusses his work as a poet and as an activist against apartheid South Africa Oct. 16, 1975 Mel Lambert and five Puerto Rican boys discuss life in Chicago and the Latin King gang ; part 2 1968 Terkel comments and presents "Hard Times: an Oral History of the Great Depression", Chapter 9 1971 Laurence Shoup discusses his book, "The Carter Presidency and Beyond: Power and Politics in the 1980s" 1970 Mort Sahl discusses comedy, social satire, politics, and humorists Feb. 17, 1960 Discussing a trip to the Soviet Union with Sharon Tennison and Barbara Rinnan of The Center for Citizen Initiatives (CCI) Feb. 1, 1985
