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  • Allen Wayne Damron in conversation with Studs Terkel

    May. 9, 1985

    Terkel presents musical performance of Texas songs with Allen Wayne Damron

  • Discussing the book "Krik? Krak!" with the author Edwidge Danticat

    May. 8, 1996
  • Dr. William Davidon talks with Studs Terkel

    Dec. 13, 1977
  • Interviewing members of the American Nursing Association

    Apr. 30, 1987

    Executive Director for the Illinois Nurses Association, Lea Acord; Director of the Northwestern University Center for Nursing, Lucille Davis; and Merilee Donovan, PhD, RN.

  • Kris Kristofferson in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Jun. 9, 1991

    Interviewing singer and songwriter Kris Kristofferson during his visit to Chicago for a benefit concert.

  • Dennis Kucinich discusses his beliefs and campaign platforms

    Jun. 9, 1995

    Former Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, Dennis Kucinich, explained that when he ran for office, he believed it was important to take a stand and to fight for what you believe in. Kucinich believed people had the right to good public education for their children, along with lower costs for their utilities and their health insurance. Kucinich also believed people wanted good jobs and if everyone did the right thing, they would be rewarded..

  • Interviewing Maggie Kuhn, founder of the Gray Panthers

    Jun. 3, 1986

    The Gray Panthers is a national organization of intergenerational activists dedicated to social change.

  • Jonathan Kwitny in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Sep. 1, 1987

    Discussing the book "The Crimes of Patriots: A True Tale of Dope, Dirty Money, and the CIA" (published by Norton) with the author, investigative journalist Jonathan Kwitny.

  • Dan La Botz in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Aug. 26, 1991

    Discussing the book "Rank and File Rebellion: Teamsters for a Democratic Union" (published by Verso) with the author, labor activist and historian Dan La Botz.

  • Carole Langer discusses her documentary film "Radium City"

    Feb. 4, 1988

    Truth be told, Carol Langer was doing research for another film when she stumbled upon the silent enemy in Ottawa, IL, and then as a result, she made the film "Radium City". Back in the 1920's, young women had jobs to paint clock dials with radium-dipped brushes. The interview includes personal narratives and accounts from the film.

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