Archive for the 'Civil Rights' Category
Spiro Speaks – An Interview With vice-President Spiro Agnew – May 17, 1970
• May 17, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1970's, Broadcasts, Cambodia, Capitol Hill, Civil Rights, Civil unrest, Communists, Conflicts, Congress, Foreign Policy, History, Interviews, Nixon, Presidents, Protest Movements, U.S. Intervention, Uncategorized, Vietnam War, Vintage Recordings, War, Week In History
Tags: Cambodia, Gerald Ford, Kent, Richard Nixon, Spiro Agnew, United States, vice-President, White House
Day Of Recovery, Broken Ceasefires And A Spotted Owl – May 14, 1992
• May 14, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1990s, Bosnia, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Capitol Hill, Cities, Civil Rights, Civil unrest, Civil War, Conflicts, Congress, Corruption, Day in history, Deregulation, Disasters, Disconnect, Disputes, economy, Environment, Gun violence, Holidays, Libya, News reports, Newscast, Past Daily, Racial unrest, Radio, Riots, Terrorism, U.S. Intervention, United Nations, Unreleased recordings, Veterans, Vintage Recordings, Violence, War Crimes, World News
Tags: California, Capitol Hill, Libya, Los Angeles, Owl, San Francisco, Serbia, Tripoli
“Making A Step Toward A Peaceful World”: LBJ – April 26, 1964
• April 26, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in Uncategorized, Presidents, Day in history, Soviet Union, Labor, Unions, American Labor Movement, Vintage Recordings, U.S. Intervention, Vietnam War, 1960's, Broadcast Journalism, Protest Movements, Democracy, Congress, Capitol Hill, Cold War, Society, Civil Rights, Quality of Life, News reports, Communists, Americana, Mid-Century America, Politics, Racial unrest, Democrats, Republicans, Broadcasts, LBJ, Week In History, Newscast, Solidarity, Presidential Elections, Civil unrest, Radio, Socialists, Past Daily, Foreign Policy
Tags: LBJ, Cold War, Fidel Castro, South Vietnam, Lyndon B. Johnson, Gulf of Tonkin, Johnson, 1939 New York World's Fair
“A John Wayne Image Has Emerged” – April 24, 1981
• April 24, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1980's, 1981, Boat People, Border wars, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Capitol Hill, Cities, Civil Rights, Civil unrest, Cold War, Communists, Conflicts, Congress, Day in history, Disputes, economy, Education, Elections, Foreign Policy, History, Immigration, Israel, Lebanon, News reports, Newscast, Past Daily, Police, Politics, Presidents, Radio, Reagan Years, Riots, Social Commentary, Society, Soviet Union, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Violence, World News
Tags: Abortions, American Old West, Beirut, Bobby Sands, Congress, hearings, History, John Wayne, Northern Ireland, Philippine, Ronald Reagan, United States
American Thinking On Crime – 1967 – Past Daily Reference Room
• April 20, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1967, 60's Radicals, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Capitol Hill, Cities, Civil Rights, Civil unrest, Conflicts, Congress, Corruption, Counterculture, Crime, Disasters, Disconnect, Disputes, Gun violence, History, Mid-Century America, Middle Class, News reports, Past Daily, Past Daily Reference Room, Police, Politics, Poverty, Protest Movements, Quality of Life, Racial unrest, Radio, Riots, Social Commentary, Society, Terrorism, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Vintage Recordings, Violence, Weekend Talkshows Past
Tags: 1968 Democratic National Convention, Civil Rights, Lyndon B. Johnson, Martin Luther King, Meet The Press, Robert F. Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, United States
And Somewhere A Tribe Of Gentle People – April 11, 1972
• April 11, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in Uncategorized, Day in history, U.S. Intervention, 1970's, Vietnam War, Broadcast Journalism, Scandals, Congress, Earthquakes - Natural Disasters, Nixon, Society, Civil Rights, News reports, Communists, Commentators, Conflicts, War, Disputes, Broadcasts, Newscast, Social Commentary, The Press, The Fourth Estate, Cambodia, Education, Desegregation, Past Daily, Foreign Policy
Tags: Vietnam, Vietnam War, South Vietnam, Richard Nixon, North Vietnam, Henry Kissinger, Richard Kleindienst, Cornelius Gallagher
Death In Memphis – Day Of Rage – April 4-5,1968
• April 4, 2013 • 2 CommentsPosted in Uncategorized, History, Day in history, 1968, Vintage Recordings, 1960's, Broadcast Journalism, Protest Movements, Society, Civil Rights, News reports, Commentators, Racial unrest, Cities, Gun violence, Violence, Broadcasts, Tribute, LBJ, Newscast, Social Commentary, The Press, The Fourth Estate, News Bulletins, Civil unrest, Radio, Dr. Martin Luther King, Past Daily
Tags: Los Angeles, United States, Civil and political rights, Robert F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King, King, April 4 1968, National Civil Rights Museum
No Knight – No Magic Wand: An Interview With Barbara Jordan -1975 – Past Daily Reference Room
• March 29, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1970's, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Capitol Hill, Cities, Civil Rights, Civil unrest, Conflicts, Congress, Conventions, Corruption, Democracy, Desegregation, Disconnect, Disputes, Education, Elections, Interviews, Jimmy Carter, Middle Class, Nixon, Past Daily, Past Daily Reference Room, Politics, Presidents, Protest Movements, Social Commentary, Society, The Fourth Estate, The Press, Uncategorized, Vintage Recordings, Watergate
Tags: Barbara Jordan, Democratic National Convention, Jordan, Paul Duke, President of the United States, United States, University of Texas at Austin, Watergate scandal
Who Am I? What Am I Doing? Where Am I Going? – The American Scene: 1971 – Past Daily Reference Room
• March 28, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1970's, Americana, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcasts, Cambodia, Capitol Hill, Cities, Civil Rights, Civil unrest, Civil War, Cold War, Commentators, Communist China, Communists, Conflicts, Congress, Corporate America, Corruption, Counterculture, Crime, Democracy, Deregulation, Disasters, Disconnect, Disputes, economy, Education, Energy Crisis, Environment, Foreign Policy, Generation Gap, Gun violence, History, Immigration, Interviews, Mid-Century America, Middle Class, Middle East, New Technology, Nixon, Past Daily Reference Room, Pollution, Popular Culture, Poverty, Presidents, Protest Movements, Pundits, Quality of Life, Racial unrest, Radio, Religion, Republicans, Riots, Social Commentary, Society, Soviet Union, Uncategorized, Unreleased recordings, Veterans, Vietnam War, Vintage Recordings, Violence, War, Women
Tags: Cambodia, Great Comet, Kent State University, NBC Radio, United States, Vietnam, Watergate, Watergate scandal

Laying The Groundwork – UN Conference Opens – April 25, 1945
• April 25, 2013 • Leave a CommentPosted in 1940's, Adolf Hitler, Broadcasts, Civil Rights, Cold War, Communists, Conflicts, Day in history, Democracy, Disputes, Emerging Nations, Foreign Policy, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, History, Past Daily, Post World War 2, Radio, Social Commentary, Socialists, Society, Solidarity, Uncategorized, United Nations, Vintage Recordings, War, War Crimes, World News, World War 2
Tags: April, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry Truman, League of Nations, Nazi Germany, Roosevelt, San Francisco, United Nations