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Juneteenth – Solidarity Day – Coretta Scott-King And The Poor People’s March – June 19, 1968

– June 19, 1968 – Coretta Scott King – Solidarity Day Address – Gordon Skene Sound Collection 1968 saw no end of turmoil and upheaval in the world. In the first six months alone there was the Tet Offensive in…

Blossom Toes – In Session 1968 – Past Daily Soundbooth

– Blossom Toes – In Session at Bouton Rouge – February 10, 1968 – We have that small, dedicated, somewhat loopy society of individuals known as The Record Collectors to thank for rescuing what has been, up to now, one…

The New York City Teachers’ Strike of 1968 – Past Daily Reference Room

– WOR – Martha Deane Pgm. N.Y. Teachers Strike – 1968 A reminder of Teachers’ strikes past – The New York City Teachers’ Strike of 1968 was a months-long, arduous and deeply dividing strike that dragged on for a total…

Chicken Shack With Christine Perfect (McVie) – In Session – 1968 – Nights At The Roundtable

Editors Note: With the sad news of the passing of Christine McVie, I thought I would re-post this (from 2013) as tribute to an amazing artist, gifted writer and remarkable human being. Something slightly unusual tonight. A radio session for…

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November 13, 1968 – Days Of Confusion, Nights Of Backlash – The World Of 1968

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”11061″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”November 13, 1968 – Newsfront – EEN – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] 1968 was probably the year it came closest to completely falling apart. The sudden violent turn of events that went from assassinations…