Season 1

Episode 101

S1 · E101 · 07/01/1975 · 30 min

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.

Episode 104

S1 · E104 · 28/01/1975 · 30 min

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.

Episode 108

S1 · E108 · 25/02/1975 · 30 min

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.

Episode 119

S1 · E119 · 13/05/1975 · 30 min

Episode #119: Conversation with a Native Son

Novelist, essayist and outspoken black rights advocate James Baldwin talked about his career with Maya Angelou.