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Discussing a trip to the Soviet Union with Sharon Tennison and Barbara Rinnan of The Center for Citizen Initiatives (CCI)
Feb. 1, 1985 CCI maintains citizen-to-citizen networks between the US and the USSR in an attempt to empower ordinary citizens to take responsibility.
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Calvin Trillin discusses his book “Enough’s Enough (and Other Rules of Life)”
Nov. 9, 1990 Author, humorist, and poet Calvin Trillin discusses and reads from his book “Enough’s Enough (and Other Rules of Life),” a collection of humorous essays about everyday topics, from social to political. Studs and Trillin discuss why we get cold fronts from Canada, not Greenland; and how to spot a moderate out in public. Studs plays "Out of My Road, Mr. Toad" - Bud Freeman (1970).
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Interviewing Arnold True, United States Navy Rear Admiral, about his anti-war political activity
Jan. 20, 1977 Program includes songs about the Vietnamese Conflict.
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. discusses civil rights in regards to his "I Have a Dream" speech
Oct. 22, 1964 Studs Terkel interviews Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the home of gospel singer Mahalia Jackson. They discuss King's "I Have a Dream" speech that he made in 1963, at the foot of the Lincoln Memorial. At the end of the program there are various gospel music selections featuring Jackson and others.