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  • Ollie Gilbert and Jimmie Driftwood discuss music ; part 2

    May. 25, 1964

    Ollie Gilbert, folk musician, and Jimmie Driftwood, folk songwriter and musician, discuss and folk music. They also discuss instruments such as banjos, guitars, and musical bows. The two musicians also talk about how music evolves over time and as it is passed through generations.

  • Penny Lernoux discusses her book "People of God"

    Apr. 20, 1989

    In her book, "People of God - The Struggle for World Catholicism" author Penny Lernoux says God is on the side of the poor. It's estimated that there are 900 million Catholics and 70% are from third world countries. Pope John Paul, being of the Polish culture is problematic because he can't relate to the poor of Latin America, says Lernoux.

  • Hermione Baddeley discusses her career ; part 2

    Mar. 13, 1962
  • Frances Cuka discusses the play "A Taste of Honey" and her career ; part 2

    Mar. 8, 1962

    British actress Frances Cuka discusses the play "A Taste of Honey" and her career. Audio cuts off abruptly at the end of the interview.

  • Godfrey Cambridge, Ossie Davis and Ruby Ann Dee discuss the play "Purlie Victorie" ; part 1

    Jul. 24, 1962
  • Godfrey Cambridge, Ossie Davis and Ruby Ann Dee discuss the play "Purlie Victorie" ; part 2

    Jul. 24, 1962
  • Zero Mostel

    Zero Mostel discusses acting and improvisation

    Oct. 1, 1976

    Contrary to what some people believe, Zero Mostel says that being an actor is not that easy of a job. Everything one knows, Mostel explains, becomes apart of who you are. The more one knows, the better his/her work will be.

  • Ira B. Harkey

    Ira B. Harkey discusses the south, civil rights, race relations, racism, his newspaper, and his career ; part 1

    1966

    Ira B. Harkey discusses the south, civil rights, race relations, racism, his newspaper, and his career. Includes Ira Harkey reading his writing from his newspaper the Mississippi "Chronicle-Star."

  • Ira B. Harkey

    Ira B. Harkey discusses the south, civil rights, race relations, racism, his newspaper, and his career ; part 2

    1966

    Ira B. Harkey discusses the south, civil rights, race relations, racism, his newspaper, and his career. Includes Ira Harkey reading from his newspaper the Mississippi "Chronicle-Star".

  • Discussing the book "Eugene V. Debs: citizen and socialist" with the author Nick Salvatore

    May. 24, 1983

    Nick Salvatore discusses Eugene V. Debs' life.

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