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Jonathan Kozol discusses his book "Savage Inequalities"

BROADCAST: Sep. 18, 1991 | DURATION: 00:52:05

Synopsis

With his book, "Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools," Jonathan Kozol spent time in six different schools and concluded that the school systems are no better off than they were 20 years ago.

*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations

Details

Broadcast Date
Sep. 18, 1991

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

Duration
52 minutes, 5 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Advocacy Education Childhood & Youth Anthropology & Sociology

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

Kozol, Jonathan--Interviews Kozol, Jonathan. Savage inequalities. Children with social disabilities--Education--United States. Children of minorities--Education--United States. Segregation in education--United States Education, Urban--Social aspects WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Audiotapes. Radio programs. Brown vs Board of Education Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 Clark, Joe

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