I WAS THERE: Stephen Zucker
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- Created Date
- 2008-11-04
- Description
In 1968, Mr. Zucker worked for the City of Chicago as an assistant corporation counsel, a lawyer. He was involved in arrests and litigation surrounding the riots after Martin Luther King Jr.'s death, the Chicago peace march on April 27, 1968, the Democratic National Convention, and the Days of Rage in 1969. He negotiated between demonstrators and the police to avoid confrontation during the convention in Lincoln and Grant Parks.
- Creator
Zucker, Stephen
Alter, Peter
- Contributing Institution
- Chicago History Museum
- Subjects
- Democratic National Convention (1968 : Chicago, Ill.)
Oral history (discipline)
Interviews
Riots
Elections
Politics - Type
- sound
- Format
- Audio file: 48:49 minutes
- Language
- English
- Rights
- © 2015 Chicago Historical Society, all rights reserved
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- Chicago citation style
- Zucker, Stephen, Alter, Peter. I WAS THERE: Stephen Zucker. 2008-11-04. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_oh/id/124. (Accessed April 18, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Zucker, Stephen, Alter, Peter, (2008-11-04) I WAS THERE: Stephen Zucker. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_oh/id/124
- MLA citation style
- Zucker, Stephen, Alter, Peter. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_oh/id/124>.