Letters and Politics

The Rise & Fall of Soul City & Robert Kuttner on the Stimulus Bill

Part 1 – The American Recovery Act

Guest: Robert Kuttner is the co-founder and co-editor of The American Prospect. He is the author of several books including his latest, The Stakes 2020 and the Survival of American Democracy.

 

Part 2 – The Rise and Fall of Soul City

Guest: Thomas Healy is a professor at Seton Hall Law School. He is the author of The Great Dissent, which won the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award.  His latest book is Soul City: Race, Equality, and the Lost Dream of an American Utopia.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playlist

Artist Song Album Label
Herbie HancockFat Mama (Remastered Album Version)Mwandishi: The Complete Warner Bros. RecordingsRhino/Warner Bros.
COMBSTEADFire WaterSouth of the CityCOMBSTEAD productions
Sudarshan Senthilvel/Parul TejaswiniEast Bay Punk RockBack to Groove Vol. 11Sudarshan Senthilvel
SwaedCh. 03XXXSwaed
Herbie HancockFat Mama (Remastered Album Version)Mwandishi: The Complete Warner Bros. RecordingsRhino/Warner Bros.
Public EnemyBlack Steel In The Hour Of ChaosIt Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us BackUniversal Music Ireland Ltd.