00 / 00 Robert Conot talks with Studs Terkel about his book "Rivers of blood, years of darkness" about the Watts riots BROADCAST: 1970 | DURATION: 00:33:54 Details Broadcast Date 1970 Physical Format 1 sound tape reel (ca. 60 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Duration 33 minutes, 54 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics American History & Politics Working, Labor, Economy People Journalists Historians Tags Conot, Robert Rivers of blood, years of darkness. Authors, American. Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Watts riots Related Programs Interview with North Carolina labor organizers 1960 A conversation with Annick Smith Nov. 2, 1981 Mel Lambert and five Puerto Rican boys discuss the Jobs Project and life in Chicago ; part 1 1968 Allan Chase discusses "The Legacy of Malthus" Apr. 25, 1977 Del Close discusses hipsters and comedy May. 15, 1970 Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the defunding of the Illinois Writers' Project, a New Deal program for out-of-work authors, with Project editor and author Jerre Mangione, writer and actor Dave Peltz, and author Sam Ross Sep. 22, 1989