Freedom's People
Convict Looking for a Job
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Freedom's People is a radio series about African American life, history, and culture. Its programs use dramatic scenes, interviews, music, and narration to explore the experiences and contributions of Black Americans.
“Convict Looking for a Job” points to the challenges of finding work after incarceration. The program’s documentary-style approach brings social issues into focus through spoken accounts and performance, connecting individual circumstances with broader questions of opportunity and equality.
The result is an informative, serious-minded listening experience that combines education with human stories. It offers a window onto the concerns and perspectives the series brought to radio, with a direct, public-affairs tone.
This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.
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