Tag Archives: Martin Luther King

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Hampton Sides On the Trail of An Assassin

Hampton Sides

Hampton Sides talks about HELLHOUND ON HIS TRAIL: The Stalking of Martin Luther King, Jr. and the International Hunt for His Assassin. And Steven Church tells us about THE DAY AFTER THE DAY AFTER. It’s a memoir about growing up in the shadow of apocalyptic visions, including the making of THE DAY AFTER in his home town of Lawrence, Kansas.

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Why JFK Died and Why It Matters: Jim Douglass, JFK AND THE UNSPEAKABLE

JFK Cuban Missile Crisis address
JFK Cuban Missile Crisis address
James W. Douglass
James W. Douglass

Christian theologian and peace activist James W. Douglass tells us why he thinks JFK was assassinated. He says it was because Kennedy went up against the military-industrial complex and the national security state. His carefully researched book is JFK AND THE UNSPEAKABLE. Continue reading

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Swerling’s CITY OF GOD and Michelson’s AS GOOD AS ANYBODY

Richard Michelson
Richard Michelson
Beverly Swerling
Beverly Swerling

We talk to novelist Beverly Swerling about the latest in her historical series about Old New York, City of God: A Novel of Passion and Wonder in Old New York. Also, children’s book author Richard Michelson, tells us about his latest, AS GOOD AS ANYBODY: Martin Luther King and Abraham Joshua Heschel’s Amazing March Toward Freedom. Continue reading