After Words
Cathy Wilkerson
2008-01-12T21:06:05-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZGY3XC8yMDEzNTAtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Cathy Wilkerson talked about her book Flying Close to the Sun: My Life and Times As a Weatherman, published by Seven Stories Press. She was a member of the 1960's radical political group the Weather Underground. In her memoir, Ms. Wilkerson recounts her middle-class upbringing and her introduction to radical politics. She examines the inner-workings of the Weathermen and describes the morning of March 6, 1970, when three members of the organization were killed in an explosion in Ms. Wilkerson’s family home, making her a fugitive. The guest interviewer was Congressman Bobby Rush.
Cathy Wilkerson worked with Students for a Democratic Society and the Weather Underground. She has been a math teacher in New York City schools for the past twenty years.
Bobby Rush is serving his eighth term as the Democratic Representative for the 1st Congressional District of Illinois. He is chairman of the Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection. Pri
Cathy Wilkerson talked about her book Flying Close to the Sun: My Life and Times As a Weatherman, published by Seven Stories Press. She was …
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Cathy Wilkerson talked about her book Flying Close to the Sun: My Life and Times As a Weatherman, published by Seven Stories Press. She was a member of the 1960's radical political group the Weather Underground. In her memoir, Ms. Wilkerson recounts her middle-class upbringing and her introduction to radical politics. She examines the inner-workings of the Weathermen and describes the morning of March 6, 1970, when three members of the organization were killed in an explosion in Ms. Wilkerson’s family home, making her a fugitive. The guest interviewer was Congressman Bobby Rush.
Cathy Wilkerson worked with Students for a Democratic Society and the Weather Underground. She has been a math teacher in New York City schools for the past twenty years.
Bobby Rush is serving his eighth term as the Democratic Representative for the 1st Congressional District of Illinois. He is chairman of the Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection. Pri close
Cathy Wilkerson worked with Students for a Democratic Society and the Weather Underground. She has been a math teacher in New York City schools for the past twenty years.
Bobby Rush is serving his eighth term as the Democratic Representative for the 1st Congressional District of Illinois. He is chairman of the Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection. Pri
Cathy Wilkerson talked about her book Flying Close to the Sun: My Life and Times As a Weatherman, published by Seven Stories Press. She was … read more
Cathy Wilkerson talked about her book Flying Close to the Sun: My Life and Times As a Weatherman, published by Seven Stories Press. She was a member of the 1960's radical political group the Weather Underground. In her memoir, Ms. Wilkerson recounts her middle-class upbringing and her introduction to radical politics. She examines the inner-workings of the Weathermen and describes the morning of March 6, 1970, when three members of the organization were killed in an explosion in Ms. Wilkerson’s family home, making her a fugitive. The guest interviewer was Congressman Bobby Rush.
Cathy Wilkerson worked with Students for a Democratic Society and the Weather Underground. She has been a math teacher in New York City schools for the past twenty years.
Bobby Rush is serving his eighth term as the Democratic Representative for the 1st Congressional District of Illinois. He is chairman of the Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection. Pri close
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