Destination Freedom: Episode Transcripts

100 transcribed episodes of Destination Freedom, 1948–1950, in air-date order. Open one to read the transcript and play from any line, or listen to Destination Freedom free, live around the clock.

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• Anna Zenger 1950 · 29:49
• Anna's Story 1950 · 30:08
• Benjamin Drake Story 1950 · 29:52
• Citizen Whitney 1950 · 30:08
• Coal Miner to Pharmacist 1950 · 29:50
• Confession 1950 · 29:51
• Crisis in Avondale 1950 · 29:41
• Decision 1950 · 30:00
• Dick Draper Story 1950 · 29:58
• Dwight David Eisenhower 1950 · 30:00
• Fred Custer Story 1950 · 29:10
• Freedom of Assembly 1950 · 29:39
• Judge Farwell's Story 1950 · 27:43
• Korean Frontline 1950 · 29:59
• Open for Business 1950 · 29:39
• Reverend Brown's Acre 1950 · 27:21
• The Capture 1950 · 30:04
• The Jones Family 1950 · 29:30
• The Test 1950 · 29:35
• Thomas Wright, American Citizen 1950 · 29:54
• Wanted A Witness 1950 · 29:35
• The Knock-Kneed Man June 27, 1948 · 29:30
• Railway to Freedom July 4, 1948 · 29:35
• Dark Explorers July 11, 1948 · 30:05
• Saga of Denmark Vesey July 18, 1948 · 28:54
• The Making of a Man July 25, 1948 · 28:57
• The Key to Freedom August 1, 1948 · 29:50
• The Heart of George Cotton August 8, 1948 · 29:34
• Truth Goes to Washington August 15, 1948 · 28:16
• Arctic Autograph August 22, 1948 · 29:40
• The Story of 1875 August 29, 1948 · 29:28
• Poet in Pine Mill September 5, 1948 · 29:53
• The Father of the Blues September 12, 1948 · 29:17
• Boy with a Dream September 19, 1948 · 28:06
• Shakespeare of Harlem September 26, 1948 · 29:38
• Citizen Toussaint October 3, 1948 · 30:45
• Little David October 10, 1948 · 29:43
• The Boy Who Was Traded for a Horse October 17, 1948 · 29:44
• Echoes of Harlem November 7, 1948 · 29:29
• One Out of Seventeen November 14, 1948 · 29:28
• The Rime of the Ancient Dodger November 21, 1948 · 28:12
• Investigator for Democracy November 28, 1948 · 28:29
• The Pied Piper Versus Paul Revere December 12, 1948 · 29:53
• Choir Girl from Philadelphia December 19, 1948 · 29:45
• Mike Rex December 26, 1948 · 29:36
• Maiden Speech January 2, 1949 · 29:30
• The Boy Who Beat the Bus January 9, 1949 · 28:46
• Peace Mediator February 20, 1949 · 29:32
• The Houses That Paul Built February 27, 1949 · 29:53
• Do Something! Be Somebody! March 6, 1949 · 28:05
• Up From Slavery March 13, 1949 · 29:59
• Black Boy March 20, 1949 · 29:38
• Transfusion March 27, 1949 · 29:27
• Pagan Poet April 3, 1949 · 29:09
• Woman with a Mission April 10, 1949 · 29:49
• Before I Sleep April 17, 1949 · 29:30
• Help the Blind May 1, 1949 · 30:15
• The Ballad of Satchel Paige May 15, 1949 · 28:27
• The Saga of Melody Jackson May 29, 1949 · 30:21
• Anatomy of an Ordinance June 5, 1949 · 31:05
• Negro Cinderella June 12, 1949 · 30:29
• Ghost Editor June 19, 1949 · 29:51
• Harriet's Children June 26, 1949 · 29:36
• Norfolk Miracle July 3, 1949 · 28:33
• Tales of Stackalee July 17, 1949 · 30:03
• The John Henry Story July 24, 1949 · 29:22
• The Trumpet Talks July 31, 1949 · 30:32
• The Long Road August 7, 1949 · 29:41
• Black Hamlet - Part I August 14, 1949 · 29:36
• Black Hamlet - Part II August 21, 1949 · 29:11
• Segregation, Incorporated August 28, 1949 · 29:31
• The Saga of Senator Blanche K. Bruce September 4, 1949 · 30:03
• The Tiger Hunt September 11, 1949 · 29:30
• Poet in Bronzeville September 18, 1949 · 29:33
• A Garage in Gainesville September 25, 1949 · 29:40
• Execution Awaited October 2, 1949 · 29:27
• Father to Son October 9, 1949 · 29:24
• Of Blood and the Boogie October 16, 1949 · 29:17
• Keeper of the Dream October 30, 1949 · 29:38
• The Man Who Owned Chicago November 6, 1949 · 29:41
• The Birth of a League January 15, 1950 · 30:08
• Recorder of History February 12, 1950 · 29:43
• Premonition of the Panther March 12, 1950 · 30:48
• The Liberators - Part I March 26, 1950 · 30:54
• The Buddy Young Story April 9, 1950 · 28:36
• The Fifth District Crime Fighter April 16, 1950 · 29:29
• Dance Anthropologist April 23, 1950 · 28:37
• The Shy Boy June 11, 1950 · 30:07
• The Angel of Federal Street June 25, 1950 · 29:18
• Kansas City Phone Call July 2, 1950 · 30:04
• Mr. Jericho Adjusts a Claim July 9, 1950 · 29:52
• Last Letter Home August 13, 1950 · 30:35
• Magic Words October 15, 1950 · 29:43
• The Golden Circle November 12, 1950 · 29:31
• Breakdown November 19, 1950 · 29:44
• The Price November 26, 1950 · 29:51
• Matthew Lyon December 10, 1950 · 29:18
• Weapons for Peace December 17, 1950 · 29:46
• Peace on Earth December 24, 1950 · 29:29
• John, Alma, Johnny and Myra December 31, 1950 · 29:50

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