Series: Audio Recordings

Radio program regarding the Labor Education Advancement Program, undated
Scope and Content Note: Vincent Toran discusses the Milwaukee Urban League's Labor Education Advancement Program. Toran and Bennett Johnson interview Harry Clark and Randy Molex, discussing job opportunities and apprentice programs for Blacks.

Opinion Institute Tapes - Speeches

The Sounds of Learning, "Negroes in the Medical Profession" circa 1960
Scope and Content Note: Produced by the Opinion Institute, this recording includes a speech by Mr. Cobb which offers a historic perspective on the motivational factors and difficulties of Black people getting into the profession, a discussion of why Black people are not better prepared for medical careers, where Black doctors are especially needed, and Black medical institutions.

The Sounds of Learning, "The Urban League: For Equal Economic Opportunity" circa 1960
Scope and Content Note: Produced by the Opinion Institute, this recording includes a speech by Lester B. Granger which touches upon race relations, how urban society fosters economic and social problems, and the Urban League's general structure and organizational philosophy of social change.

The Sounds of Learning, "Negroes in the Law" circa 1960
Scope and Content Note: Produced by the Opinion Institute, this recording contains a discussion between James M. Nabrit, President of Howard University, and Spottswood W. Robinson, Dean of the Howard Law School, about careers in law for Black people.

The Sounds of Learning, "Racial Equality" circa 1960
Scope and Content Note: Produced by the Opinion Institute, this recording contains a speech by Mr. Rowan on the formation of public opinion and its role in social change, how public opinion is shaped, racism and the Ku Klux Klan, and the relationship between integration and shifts in public opinion.