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Today on Focus 580 - Monday, November 23, 2009
10:06 AM
Bringing Civil Rights Era Cold Cases to Light
Jerry Mitchell, M.A., Award-winning Investigative Reporter, The Clarion-Ledger, Jackson, Mississippi, and 2009 MacArthur Awardee
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Categories: Civil Rights • Criminal Justice • History • United States history • Justice • Race/Ethnicity • African-American
11:06 AM
Women's Health
Suzanne Trupin, M.D., Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Women's Health Practice, Champaign, Clinical Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Illinois
Categories: Health
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Tuesday, December 01, 2009, 10:06 AM
Ayn Rand and the World She Made
Anne C. Heller, Magazine Editor and Journalist
Categories: Biography
Tuesday, December 01, 2009, 11:06 AM
My Costs, Your Wages: The Working Poor in Illinois
Margaret Stapleton, J.D., Senior Attorney, Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law, Chicago
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Categories: Business and Economy • Government • Labor/worker issues • Employment • Poverty • United States • Illinois
Wednesday, December 02, 2009, 11:06 AM
Sarah from Alaska: The Sudden Rise and Brutal Education of a New Conservative Superstar
Scott Conroy, digital Journalist for CBS News; embedded Reporter in the Mitt Romney and Sarah Palin campaigns for CBS
Shushannah Walshe, former Report and Producer for Fox News Channel, 2001-2008; embedded Reporter in the Mitt Romney and Sarah Palin campaigns for Fox News Channel
Categories: Government • Elections • Politics
Thursday, December 03, 2009, 10:06 AM
"The Pre-Columbian Epoch of Drug Trafficking ini the Americas: The Birth of Illicit Cocaine, 1945-1973"
Paul Gootenberg, Ph.D., Professor of History, State University of New York, Stony Brook
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Thursday, December 03, 2009, 11:06 AM
Is a New Agenda for Russian-American Relations Possible?
Andranik Migranyan, Director of the Institute for Democracy and Cooperation, Moscow, Russia
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Categories: Foreign Policy-U.S. • International Affairs • Europe • Russia
Monday, December 07, 2009, 10:06 AM
Blurring the Color Line: The New Chance for a More Integrated America
Richard Alba, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of Sociology, the Graduate Center, City University of New York
Categories: Assimilation • Race/Ethnicity
Tuesday, December 08, 2009, 11:06 AM
Snitching: Criminal Informants and the Erosion of American Justice
Alexandra Ntapoff, J.D., Professor of Law, Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
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Thursday, April 15, 2010, 10:06 AM
A Swedish Reporter in Russia: Invisible Ally to Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Stig Fredrikson, Foreign News Commentator, Swedish Television and President of the Swedish National Press Club
Categories: Foreign Policy-U.S. • History • European history • International Affairs • Media and journalism • Europe • Russia • Sweden
