Malcolm X debating civil rights strategist Bayard Rustin on WBAI the Pacifica station in New York City, November 1960
A speech at Ford Auditorium in Detroit, “Friends and Enemies,” one of Malcolm X’s last speeches given in Detroit in 1965 a week before he was killed. Recorded February, 14th, 1965.
Guest: Heather Cox Richardson, professor of history at Boston College and author of To Make Men Free: A History of the Republican Party.
Guest: Caitlin C. Rosenthal, assistant professor of History at UC Berkeley and author of the book Accounting for Slavery: Masters and Management.
A conversation between Professor Angela Davis and the University of Southern California’s Dr. Michele Turner at an event entitled Angela Davis: A Lifetime of Revolution. On Monday, February 23rd, 2015, the University of Southern California’s Black Student Assembly and Speakers Committee, together with a litany of USC group cosponsors, hosted American political activist, scholar, and … Continued
This is Part I of two consecutive shows Jack Foley broadcast on-air with Al Young in June of 2002. Al starts off with a reading of an original letter from a freed slave to his master. Jack Foley comments, “Al and I spoke about many things, including popular songs and their singers, the talented L=A=N=G=U=A=G=E … Continued
Andrew Delbanco author of The War Before the War: Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America’s Soul from the Revolution to the Civil War.
Guest: Joanne B. Freeman author of The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War.
Robert K. Sutton is the author of the book Stark Mad Abolitionists: Lawrence, Kansas, and the Battle over Slavery in the Civil War Era.
Guest: Michael Lange, writer and educator. Michael Lange wrote the play Prophet Nat.