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  • Collection: McKiernan Interviews

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Interview with Tia Nelson

Tia Nelson is a conservationist, environmental activist, and politician. She spent 17 years with The Nature Conservancy in government relations, as a policy advisor for Latin America, and later as the first director of the Global Climate Change Initiative. For this work, she received the EPA’s Cli...

Interview with Deanne Stillman

Deanne Stillman is a critically acclaimed author. She writes the “Letter from the West” column for the Los Angeles Review of Books and is a member of the core faculty at the UC Riverside-Palm Desert MFA Low Residency Creative Writing Program. She authored several books and her work appe...

Interview with Dr. Lewis Baldwin

Dr. Lewis Baldwin is a historian, author, and scholar. Dr. Lewis is a Professor of Religious Studies at Vanderbilt University. He specializes in the history of the Black churches in the United States. Dr. Baldwin received his Ph.D. in American Christianity at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.

Interview with Dr. Judy Gumbo Albert

Dr. Judy Gumbo Albert is a Canadian-born activist who was associated with many organizations such as the Yippies, Women's International Terrorist Conspiracy from Hell, and The Women's Liberation Movement. She married Stew Albert, a political activist, who was a founder of the Yippies. Dr. Gumbo Albert has a Ph.D. in Sociology.

Interview with Dr. Michael Walzer

Dr. Michael Walzer is a political theorist and professor emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) in Princeton, New Jersey. He has written books and essays on a wide range of topics in political theory and moral philosophy. Dr. Walzer has a Bachelor's degree in History from Brandeis University and a Ph.D. in Government from Harvard University.

Interview with Richard Reeves

Richard Reeves is a writer, columnist, and lecturer at the University of Southern California. He received his degree in Mechanical Engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology in 1960. After a year working as an engineer, he decided to go into journalism. He wrote books about politics and many o...

Interview with Peter Goldman

Peter Goldman is an author and journalist. He was the national-affairs writer, senior editor, and team leader of a special-projects unit for Newsweek magazine. Goldman wrote over 120 cover stories on race, politics, Watergate, criminal justice and other aspects of American life. Goldman additionally wrote several books on Malcolm X.

Interview with Steve Shapiro

Steven R. Shapiro is an attorney and educator. He is the former legal director of the American Civil Liberties Union, the nation's oldest and largest civil liberties organization. Shapiro also taught at Stanford Law School, and the NYU School of Law and he is currently a lecturer in Law at Colu...

Interview with Dr. Hugo Keesing

Dr. Hugo Keesing is a Dutch-American popular culture historian, an educator and a pop music archivist who has an extensive collection of Vietnam war music. He has degrees from Duke University, George Washington University and a Ph.D. in Behavior Research from Adelphi University.

Interview with Troy Perry

Rev. Troy Perry is an author, activist, and founder of the Metropolitan Community Church, which belongs to a Protestant denomination known for affirming with the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities. He became a licensed Baptist preacher by the age of 15 and was a pastor of several ch...

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