Mighty Ira
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| # | Track | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | You Should Consider That Offer | 0:30 | |
| 2. | Political Intimidation | 1:23 | |
| 3. | Bobby K | 3:54 | |
| 4. | Assasinations | 3:09 | |
| 5. | Career of My Dreams | 1:19 | |
| 6. | Skokie | 2:14 | |
| 7. | Survivors | 1:53 | |
| 8. | Resistance | 2:07 | |
| 9. | Hell or High Water | 1:49 | |
| 10. | Question of Race | 3:25 | |
| 11. | Mourning Ebbets Field | 1:55 | |
| 12. | It Began in Chicago | 3:26 | |
| 13. | Defending the 1st | 3:08 | |
| 14. | Greatness of America | 2:51 | |
| 15. | A National Phenomenon | 2:43 | |
| 16. | Most Important Broadcast | 2:08 | |
| 17. | Worthy Adversaries | 2:26 | |
| 18. | Close the Windows and the Doors | 2:06 | |
| 19. | Lacuna Matata | 1:55 | |
| 20. | Strange Bedfellows | 1:20 | |
| 21. | I Shall Miss Him | 2:52 | |
| 22. | No March in Skokie | 1:34 | |
| 23. | Marquette Park | 4:26 | |
| 24. | Card-Carrying Member | 2:32 | |
| 25. | Tearing Down Statues | 2:25 | |
| 26. | Just Be Ready for Tomorrow | 1:54 | |
| 27. | Prevent the Chaos | 3:16 | |
| 28. | We're Still Speaking | 3:03 | |
| 29. | Ben Stern Is Not Staying Home | 1:32 | |
| 30. | Two Issues | 1:30 | |
| 31. | Ira at the Bat | 2:18 | |
| 32. | End Credits | 2:08 | |
| 75:10 |
Mighty Ira
Added on Thursday, October 01, 2020
Records DK presents the soundtrack for the documentary Mighty Ira. The album contains the music composed by Scott McRae and Ryan Rapsys.
Records DK presents the soundtrack for the documentary Mighty Ira. The album contains the music composed by Scott McRae and Ryan Rapsys.
The soundtrack is available to download on Amazon and all major digital music stores.
Mighty Ira is directed by Nico Perrino, Aaron Reese and Chris Maltby and centers on Ira Glasser.
Ira Glasser is one of America’s unsung champions of civil rights and liberties.
As the leader of the American Civil Liberties Union for 23 years, he transformed the organization from a small, “mom-and-pop” operation on the verge of bankruptcy into a civil liberties juggernaut with offices in every state and a $30 million endowment.
As his generation retires from the barricades, Ira reminisces on his life at the forefront of defending the rights of all Americans, from civil rights leaders to neo-Nazis.
His story takes us to his hometown of Brooklyn, New York, where in 1947 Jackie Robinson and the Dodgers broke the color barrier in baseball and inspired a generation of civil rights activists; to the offices of Robert Kennedy, where the U.S.
Senator spoke with a young Ira and convinced him to take his first job with the ACLU; and to California, where a 96-year-old Holocaust survivor explains to Ira why he thinks the ACLU was wrong to defend the right of neo-Nazis to demonstrate near his home in Skokie, Illinois, over 40 years ago — and how recent events in Charlottesville, Virginia, evoke painful memories.
Amid high-profile controversies surrounding free speech, racial equality, and antisemitism — and on the occasion of the ACLU’s centennial — Ira Glasser’s story is as timely and provocative as ever…..
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