Destination Freedom Quotes with Sound Clips - Page 6

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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51 But... to be frank, we thought you might be Jewish.
52 For once a white woman bows down before white masculinism, she is ready for slavery!

Mary Church Terrell

53 He's looking at your trumpet like it's a girl he loves.
54 I would not 'step aside.' True, I was an old woman, but there were still fights for women to lead. There were still the fights for justice and equality and peace.

Mary Church Terrell

55 I've always said... if I had a son instead of a girl, he would be of help in bringing about the kind of justice the world needs. But a woman?
56 My husband says woman's place is to raise the children. Nothin' else.
57 So you see, Babe, we may have a tree or two growin' in Brooklyn, but we won't have no big-o-tree, we insist!
58 Sometimes they came to the train to see that I didn't get off, as they did in Alabama.

Mary Church Terrell

59 We call our baseball 'World Championship Ball'! The world's made up of more teams than one, more races than one!
60 Yeah, Babe, the quadruple whammy had to be thrown. So I screw myself up - looked at the ump, and threw it!

— (Studs Terkel)

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