Wednesday, May 16, 2007

Studs Terkel receives Oral History award from Rutgers

NJ.com: Studs Terkel, 95, receives an award for his efforts to tell the stories of ordinary people.

His drive to honor oral history is part of the reason Terkel, the Pulitzer-prize winning author of more than a dozen books, became the third recipient of Rutgers University’s Stephen E. Ambrose Oral History Award. Past recipients were Steven Spielberg and Tom Brokaw.

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