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Activist David Dillinger on His Life as a "Moral Dissenter"

Dillinger is a longtime peace worker, editor and author. He was jailed for civil disobedience a generation before Daniel and Philip Berrigan. He was part of the "Chicago Seven," the group of seven antiwar demonstrators at the 1968 Democratic National Convention which erupted into violence between demonstrators and police. Dellinger has written six books. His latest is an account of his spiritual journey, "Fram Yale to Jail."

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Other segments from the episode on April 9, 1993

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, April 9, 1993: Interview with Russ Rymer; Interview with David Dellinger; Review of Calvin Trillin's book "Remembering Denny."

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