LaDonna Harris was the vice-presidential candidate and running mate of Dr. Barry Commoner on the Citizens Party ticket in 1980. In this energetic interview conducted by Ray Hill and Richard King, KPFT, Ms. Harris discusses the world view and platform of the Citizens Party and its viability as an alternative to the "Republicrats." Also discussed are such issues as the relationship of nuclear power, waste, and the arms race; the power of the oil giants; the future of the United States economy and its political systems.
This recording has been digitally preserved as part of Pacifica's American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 grant preservation project, and is available for research and reference . Please contact the archives via telephone: 818-506-1077 or email: americanwomen at pacificaradioarchives dot org for information on how to obtain a copy of this program. Thank you.
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