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Henry Louis Gates, Jr. discusses race and the magazine "Critical Inquiry"
Jan. 24, 1986 As the guest editor of “Critical Inquiry,” Henry Louis Gates, Jr. covered the importance of Black writers and their contributions. Because there is no color blindness is the western world, explained Gates, pointing out that one is a Black writer or a Black doctor is important to society. Gates also covers the issue of race not being solely about Black and white people but rather it has to do with multi-ethnic and multi-cultural people.
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Professor Adolph Baker, Jurgen Hinze, Professor Richard Lewenton and Father William Wallace discuss science and politics; part 1
Jan. 12, 1971 Professors Adolph Baker, Jurgen Hinze, Richard Lewenton, and Father William Wallace discuss science and politics. The four professors explore question such as whether scientists be involved in political decisions. World War II and Vietnam War are used as examples by the scientists. An earlier interview with scientists Edward Teller and Albert Szent-Gyorgy is played.
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H. Bruce (Howard Bruce) Franklin in conversation with Studs Terkel
Mar. 18, 1992 Discussing the book "M.I.A., or, Mythmaking in America" (published by L. Hill Books) with the author Professor H. Bruce Franklin.
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Henry Steele Commager discusses America, American history, and American relations; part 1
May. 1, 1967 Henry Steele Commager discusses America, American history, and American relations. He also discusses television, historical figures, and wars. (Recorded at the Orrington Hotel in Evanston, Ill.).
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Bertrand Russell discusses science and world peace. Phyllis Evans discusses the National Health Plan ; part 1
1962 Sir Bertrand Russell says scientists have a fundamental obligation to let the authorities know if and when what they're working on could lead to or cause a war. Russell claims, no matter the side, there are no winners as a result of war. The world could be a far better place, Russell explained, if it weren't for the fact of man's hatred toward other men. If one lives in the United States and has a grave illness or needs a major surgery, Phyllis Evans says one should not have to go into bankruptcy because of all the costs.
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Richard Carbray, Howard Schomer, Joseph Sittler and Gordon Zahn talk to Studs Terkel ; part 1
Jan. 18, 1965 Discussing "Father Roberts and Vatican III" and interviewing Richard Carbray, Howard Schomer, Joseph Sittler and Gordon Zahn
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Richard Carbray, Howard Schomer, Joseph Sittler and Gordon Zahn talk to Studs Terkel ; part 2
Jan. 18, 1965 Discussing "Father Roberts and Vatican III" and interviewing Richard Carbray, Howard Schomer, Joseph Sittler and Gordon Zahn
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Alan Lomax discusses collecting international folk music ; part 2
Jun. 30, 1959 This 1959 broadcast was recorded after Alan Lomax traveled Europe collecting folk music.
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Alan Lomax discusses collecting international folk music ; part 1
Jun. 30, 1959 This 1959 broadcast was recorded after Alan Lomax traveled Europe collecting folk music.