Studs Terkel Radio Archive
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The past in conversation with the present, through select excerpts from Studs Terkel's vast radio archive.
We are greatly saddened to learn of the passing of #RenaultRobinson, cofounder of the Afro-American Patrolmen’s League. The AAPL worked to represent the interests of Black officers & stop police brutality targeting minority communities, among other goals. ow.ly/24ym50PbYim
Happy 97th Birthday to the king Mel Brooks, who wore a fake extra finger to his handprint ceremony!
This past weekend, @WFMTclassical lost a giant. Longtime WFMT producer, programmer, co-host, and archivist Lois Baum passed away at the age of 87. She began with WFMT in 1964 and stayed for the next 36 years until she left in 2000. wfmt.com/2023/06/20/loi…
Breaking News: Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked the Pentagon Papers and disclosed the secret history of American lies in Vietnam, has died at 92. nyti.ms/3Ny16C1
Studs Terkel was born 111 years ago today. You can listen to thousands of his conversations conducted over 45 years as a broadcaster @WFMTclassical, on our website for free. Here are just a few of those fascinating conversations. 1/ studsterkel.wfmt.com
