Assignment America – Season 1
4 Episodes
Episodes
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S01E101
Episode #101: Ed Sadlowski: A Message to Pittsburgh
Studs Terkel interviewed 36 year old Sadlowski, director of the largest district of the United Steelworkers of America Union and the nation’s newest spokesman for union democracy.
07 Jan 197530m
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S01E104
Episode #104: Ray Bradbury: The Fantasy Maker
The man often considered the best living science-fiction writer was interviewed by Maya Angelou with talk centering on abstract concepts of the relationship between science, religion and magic.
28 Jan 197530m
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S01E108
Episode #108: Angela Davis: A Closer Look
Maya Angelou visited controversial black radical and former professor Angela Davis at her home, and discussed her childhood, her time in prison and the role of the black woman in the women’s movement.
25 Feb 197530m
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S01E119
Episode #119: Conversation with a Native Son
Novelist, essayist and outspoken black rights advocate James Baldwin talked about his career with Maya Angelou.
13 May 197530m