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Richard Barnet discusses his book "The Rockets' Red Glare"
Feb. 20, 1990 According to Richard Barnet's book, "The Rockets' Red Glare: When America Goes to War: The Presidents and the People," most people kept to themselves and didn't talk to one another about anything. Barnet talks about how the government would use propaganda to get people interested and thus backing the government with going to war.
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Interview with Father Jim Barnett and Dr. Ron Sable
Jan. 9, 1990 Discussing El Salvador with Father Jim Barnett and Dr. Ron Sable.
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Stokely Carmichael, Charlie Cobb, and Courtland Cox discuss the SNCC ; part 2
Jul. 23, 1965 Stokely Carmichael, Charlie Cobb, and Courtland Cox discuss civil rights and African Americans in politics. Discussing the philosophy of SNCC.
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Stokely Carmichael, Charlie Cobb, and Courtland Cox discuss the philosophy of SNCC ; part 3
Jul. 23, 1965 Stokely Carmichael, Charlie Cobb, and Courtland Cox discuss civil rights and African Americans in politics. Discussing the philosophy of SNCC.
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Interview with Carol Beckwith
Nov. 14, 1980 Discussing the Masai people of Africa with photographer Carol Beckwith.
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Carol Beckwith and Angela Fisher discuss their book “African Ark: People and Ancient Cultures of Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa”
Nov. 9, 1990 Photographers Carol Beckwith and Angela Fisher discuss their book “African Ark: People and Ancient Cultures of Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa.” The two discuss the cultural traditions of the indigenous groups from this region in Africa and the relationships they formed with these communities during this photography project. Studs plays an unnamed traditional Surma warrior song.
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Interview with Dr. William Beecher
Jun. 3, 1987 Interviewing ornithologist Dr. William Beecher.
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Interview with Hildegard Behrens
Jun. 1985 Interviewing soprano Hildegard Behrens.
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Interview with Anndrena Belcher
Jan. 12, 1989 Interviewing singer and storyteller Anndrena Belcher.
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Fred Christy and Frank Carney discuss life in Chicago ; part 1
1968 Fred Christy and Frank Carney discuss life, family, youth, and demographics in Chicago. Includes Studs Terkel interviewing a group of teenagers who call themselves the D.J.'s. about their life and ambitions.