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Interviewing Maggie Kuhn, founder of the Gray Panthers

BROADCAST: Jun. 3, 1986 | DURATION: 00:56:17

Synopsis

The Gray Panthers is a national organization of intergenerational activists dedicated to social change.

Details

Broadcast Date
Jun. 3, 1986

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

Duration
56 minutes, 17 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Community Activism & Social Reform American History & Politics Older Adult & Older Adult Care

People

Social Reformers

Tags

Kuhn, Maggie--Interviews Gray Panthers. Women political activists--United States--20th century--Interviews Political activists--United States Social change--United States. Audiotapes. Radio programs. Kuhn, Maggie,-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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