Digitization made possible by the State of Minnesota Legacy Amendment’s Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, approved by voters in 2008.
September 19, 1974 - Poet Nikki Giovanni, one of the leading voices in the black artist movement, talks about current affairs on the third anniversary of the Attica uprising. She was in Moorhead for a poetry reading on the Concordia College campus.
September 19, 1974 - An Amnesty mother speaks out on President Ford's new policy for returning "draft dodgers."
September 19, 1974 - Amnesty mother says that if Amnesty men become Canadian citizens they should be able to return to the U.S. without proscecution. Also, felony records should be expunged for those who've served their time.
September 19, 1974 - Attorney Rebecca Knittles discusses District Court Judge Miles Lord makes a ruling in an amnesty case that the defendent has been given a sentence, there for he is exempt from serving alternative service.
September 19, 1974 - MPR’s Claudia Hampston interviews member of The Coalition of Labor Union Women, who states group wants childcare facilities, maternity benefits, equal pay and apprenticeship opportunities for its female members.
September 19, 1974 - A Minnesota Department of Corrections workshop examines the miniprison system at Stillwater and a pre-release program. University of Minnesota Professor of Criminal Justice David Ward is the keynote speaker.
September 19, 1974 - MPR’s Gary Eichten reports on comments from Bruce McLaury, president of the Brookings institution, who makes suggestions to combat inflation at an economic summit meeting during the Ford Administration.
September 19, 1974 - New University of Minnesota President C. Peter McGraw addresses a Minnesota Legislature subcommittee on the benefits of continuing education for adults, both nontraditional learners and professionals.
September 19, 1974 - National Director of the Ku Klux Klan, David Duke, stirs controversy as he speaks at St. Cloud State University in Minnesota.
September 19, 1974 - Macalaster's president has scheduled another meeting with students who are occupying the student union in protest against program cuts. An amnesty agreement will protect occupying students during negotiations.