Destination Freedom Quotes with Sound Clips - page 2

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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11 The kid left her and went back to me, the trumpet, and blew until his cheeks ached and his lips cracked and split, but he kept on.
12 The warmth I thought I'd felt in the southern air turned thick and humid and unfriendly. And the party turned into a wake.

Mary Church Terrell

13 Then, father, I think hereafter I'll devote my life to being 'out of place,' to convincing most people that only when woman stands with man and demands full rights for all is she really in her place.

Mary Church Terrell

14 All he'll play is the junk they shout out around the streets. You said yourself it wasn't worth listening to.
15 Folks uptown says it's nothin' but 'gutter' music! -Ain't I from the gutter?

— (Oscar Brown Jr.)

16 If ever there is to be peace in the world, the vast majority of mankind who produce the raw material out of Asia and Africa must first be freed and given a proper share of the wealth of their labor.
17 Listen. They say when a new music's bein' born, you get one kid like this who comes along years ahead of himself. This kid plays tomorrow's music today.
18 Some of these kids... are just like me. They hear the sound of a trumpet - they never forget it.
19 The state law says it's illegal for whites and Negroes to eat together in the same restaurant. The last two who got brotherly got thirty days to boot.
20 Women! Since when have we needed cowards in bed sheets and masks and shotguns to safeguard our persons and our homes?

Mary Church Terrell

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