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Stephen B. Oates discusses his book "Let the Trumpets Sound: A Biography of Martin Luther King"

BROADCAST: Sep. 9, 1982 | DURATION: 00:51:47

Synopsis

Stephen B. Oates discusses his book "Let the Trumpets Sound: A Biography of Martin Luther King;" 2 short excerpts played during the program: one of Terkel interviewing Martin Luther King and another of E.D. Nixon speaking about MLK.

Details

Broadcast Date
Sep. 9, 1982

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 56.00 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
51 minutes, 47 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Literature African American History & Culture American History & Politics Civil Rights Race Relations

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Oates, Stephen B King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 Let the trumpets sound. Civil rights Political activists African Americans Authors, American--20th century--Interviews Biography Audiotapes. Radio programs. Racial segregation Racism--United States. Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948. Slavery--United States Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005. Nixon, Edgar Daniel African American civil rights Montgomery Bus Boycott Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969. Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963. Kennedy, Robert F. (Robert Francis), 1925-1968 Birmingham Campaign of 1963 Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973.

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