This edition: Samuel Freedman: "Into the Bright Sunshine"
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Episode Details
Original tape date: October 17, 2023. First aired: December 12, 2023."Into the Bright Sunshine," Samuel Freedman's cultural biography of Hubert Humphrey, a "ruthless foe of anti-semitism and champion of civil rights," reminds us of lynchings, racism, segregation and more that existed in this country prior to the 1964 Civil Rights Act and of one of the "true acts of courage in American politics..." Humphrey's speech in support of civil rights at the Democratic National Convention, in 1947!
Guest List
Samuel G. Freedman Author, "Into the Bright Sunshine: Young Hubert Humphrey and the Fight for Civil Rights", Professor, Columbia School of Journalism
- Prof. James F. Booth: Earth & Atmospheric Science - CCNY
- Tuesday, January 13 - 1:30pm
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- Remembering Bill Moyers
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- Diane Ravitch: An Education - Pt 1/3
- Thursday, January 15 - 1:30pm
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- Monday, January 26 - 1:30pm
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- TBA
- Tuesday, January 27 - 1:30pm
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- Thursday, January 29 - 1:30pm
- Monday, February 2 - 1:30pm
- Monday, February 9 - 1:30pm
- TBA
- Tuesday, February 10 - 1:30pm
- David C. Baluarte: Law in the Service of Human Needs
- Wednesday, December 31 - 1:30pm
- Prof. James F. Booth: Earth & Atmospheric Science - CCNY
- Thursday, December 25 - 1:30pm
- Thursday, January 1 - 1:30pm
- Wednesday, January 7 - 1:30pm
- Diane Ravitch: An Education - Pt 1/3
- Tuesday, December 23 - 1:30pm
- Tuesday, December 30 - 1:30pm
- Tuesday, January 6 - 1:30pm
- Thursday, January 8 - 1:30pm
- Monday, January 12 - 1:30pm
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- Tuesday, December 16 - 1:30pm
- Wednesday, December 17 - 1:30pm
- Thursday, December 18 - 1:30pm
- Monday, December 22 - 1:30pm
- Remembering Bill Moyers
- Monday, December 15 - 1:30pm
- Wednesday, December 24 - 1:30pm
- Monday, December 29 - 1:30pm
- Monday, January 5 - 1:30pm
