http://peacearena.org/2008/11/studs-terkel-interview-with-mary-owsley-and-peggy-terry-about-oklahoma-city-during-the-depression/ spotlight on progressive values and action Thu, 04 Mar 2010 08:04:51 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://peacearena.org/2008/11/studs-terkel-interview-with-mary-owsley-and-peggy-terry-about-oklahoma-city-during-the-depression/comment-page-1/#comment-184 Mike Mon, 10 Nov 2008 14:49:25 +0000 http://peacearena.org/?p=1203#comment-184 So strange. Exactly the same thing happened to me yesterday while I was listening to NPR. The American Life program. But Peggy Terry's interview nearly brought me to tears, how she expressed without the slightest trace of self-pity or bitterness, the experiences of her extraordinary life. I was moved by her startling observations about race, the development of her own social consciousness. I still feel so moved by the sound of her voice and the story she told. So strange. Exactly the same thing happened to me yesterday while I was listening to NPR. The American Life program. But Peggy Terry’s interview nearly brought me to tears, how she expressed without the slightest trace of self-pity or bitterness, the experiences of her extraordinary life. I was moved by her startling observations about race, the development of her own social consciousness. I still feel so moved by the sound of her voice and the story she told.

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