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Rev. Will D. Campbell in conversation with Studs Terkel

BROADCAST: Feb. 1, 1978 | DURATION: 00:52:26

Synopsis

The Southern Baptist minister and civil rights activist joins Studs to talk about his book, Brother to a Dragonfly, and to reflect on the loss of his brother Joe.

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

Details

Broadcast Date
Feb. 1, 1978

Duration
52 minutes, 26 seconds

Topics

Civil Rights Healthcare, Medicine, Mental Health Theology, Religion, Religious Organizations

People

Social Reformers Medical personnel

Tags

Campbell, Will D.---Interviews Campbell, Will D. Brother to a dragonfly. Baptists--Clergy--Biography.--Mississippi Civil rights workers--Biography.--Mississippi Pharmacists--Biography.--Mississippi--Meridian Audiotapes Radio programs Campbell, Will D. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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