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John Henry Faulk discusses politics and storytelling

BROADCAST: 1980 | DURATION: 00:57:44

Synopsis

Content Warning: This conversation has the presence of outdated, biased, offensive language. Rather than remove this content, we present it in the context of twentieth-century social history to acknowledge and learn from its impact and to inspire awareness and discussion. American storyteller and radio show host John Henry Faulk discusses his experience lecturing in universities, the value of young people's activism in the United States, and speaks as several characters from his stories.

Details

Broadcast Date
1980

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

Duration
57 minutes, 44 seconds

Ownership
Chicago History Museum

Topics

Myths, Stories, Storytelling American History & Politics

People

Entertainers Historians

Tags

Faulk, John Henry--Interviews. Humorists, American--Texas--20th century--Interviews. Storytellers--Texas--20th century--Interviews. Audiotapes. Radio programs Faulk, John Henry, interviewee. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) American politics

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