Lest we forget. Series B, program 1, American dream. Face to face.

Actress Helen Hayes stars in Series B, Program 1 entitled "Face to face" of the radio drama series Lest we forget--the American dream. Hayes portrays a school teacher who must decide what to do when students in her class voice racist stereotypes learned from their parents. The show is produced by th...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Institute for Democratic Education
Boston University. Radio Institute
Other Authors: Hayes, Helen, 1900-1993 (Performer)
Language:English
Subjects:
Racism in education > United States.
Prejudices in children > United States.
Radio plays.
Fiction radio programs.
Genre:
Radio plays.
Fiction radio programs.
Local Note:
MSU: Gift of Bernhard Wichert.
Physical Description:1 electronic audio file (14 min., 32 sec.) : digital, WAV file.
Variant Title:
American dream.
Face to face.
Format: Audio Software
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Summary:
Actress Helen Hayes stars in Series B, Program 1 entitled "Face to face" of the radio drama series Lest we forget--the American dream. Hayes portrays a school teacher who must decide what to do when students in her class voice racist stereotypes learned from their parents. The show is produced by the Institute for Democratic Education in conjunction with Boston University Radio Institute. The series features stories about Americans who are victims of prejudice. This episode ends by declaring that the series is "dedicated to you, to me and the kind of America we all want to live in today."
Note:Electronic resource.
Call Number:Voice 15826
Playing Time:00:14:32
Event Details:
Broadcast on Apr. 21, 1948.