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If this Ralph Bunche can be persuaded to study, say physical education, or something more in keeping with his job potentialities, I'll be willing to give him his fellowship.

14 seconds sound clip from the Destination Freedom - Peace Mediator classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:12:47 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- But a fellowship in a field where he'll get no employment'll only frustrate him.

- The city of Los Angeles sent him here to study...

- He studied. Now let's send him back to Los Angeles, not all over the world poking his head into this government and that government.

- What good reason will you give for turning him back?

- Race.

- Come now...

- Face it. Our fellowship fund is for practical purposes.

- We encourage students to work out their doctorates in subjects that will benefit them.

- If this Ralph Bunche can be persuaded to study, say physical education, or something more in keeping with his job potentialities, I'll be willing to give him his fellowship.

- Very well, gentlemen, I'll call him in and see if he'll change his mind. I'll report to you later.

- And as he trudged along a silent street in Jerusalem...

- He remembered how the embarrassed chairman had called him in and explained why he should not make the science of politics his field.

- As much as we deplore how the world's constructed today, we're practical dispensers of the fund.

- What are you trying to say, professor?

[...]

Destination Freedom Sound Clip

Destination Freedom Radio ShowQuotes with audio clips from Richard Durham's Destination Freedom old-time radio program, Radio's Black Legacy, 1948-1950.

Actors: Oscar Brown Jr., Studs Terkel, Janice Kingslow, Wezlyn Tilden

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