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Mighty Ira

Chicago's Nazi chapterprompted angrycounter-demonstrations and sometimes led to violence

[man 9] Chicago's Nazi chapter
prompted angry
counter-demonstrations and sometimes led to violence

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[man 9] Chicago's Nazi chapter prompted angry counter-demonstrations
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and sometimes led to violence.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:23:30
Uploaded
May 26, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Ira is one of America's unsung champions of civil rights and liberties. As his generation retires from the barricades, Ira reminisces on his life at the forefront of defending the rights of all Americans.
[upbeat music playing] - Mighty Ira 00:05
[upbeat music playing]
What happened next was that we went into court and, frankly, all hell broke loose. - Mighty Ira 00:07
What happened next was that we went into court and, frankly,...
In symbolic terms and in real terms, - Mighty Ira 00:07
In symbolic terms and in real terms,
Why would you ever want to defend the rights of people like that? - Mighty Ira 00:06
Why would you ever want to defend the rights of people like ...
It basically forced me to articulate reasons - Mighty Ira 00:15
It basically forced me to articulate reasons
I can promise this, that come hell or high water, - Mighty Ira 00:25
I can promise this, that come hell or high water,
[upbeat music playing] - Mighty Ira 00:14
[upbeat music playing]
Growing up there, I spent a lot of time in the streets. - Mighty Ira 00:04
Growing up there, I spent a lot of time in the streets.
There was no supervised play, there were no adults anywhere, there were no little leagues, - Mighty Ira 00:08
There was no supervised play, there were no adults anywhere,...
You'd sing doo-wop on the street corners, a cappella stuff whoever was there. - Mighty Ira 00:05
You'd sing doo-wop on the street corners, a cappella st...
Uh, you'd play stickball, punchball on the streets. - Mighty Ira 00:05
Uh, you'd play stickball, punchball on the streets.
Your parents would give you a quarter and you go buy a Spalding, which was a pink ball. - Mighty Ira 00:06
Your parents would give you a quarter and you go buy a Spald...
And that Spalding was your summer activity. - Mighty Ira 00:05
And that Spalding was your summer activity.
And you would have to figure out: - Mighty Ira 00:12
And you would have to figure out:
Stickball in the open street, stickball against the wall where you have a strike zone. - Mighty Ira 00:06
Stickball in the open street, stickball against the wall whe...
That was where we learned how to mediate conflict and how to deal with bullies, - Mighty Ira 00:14
That was where we learned how to mediate conflict and how to...
Uh, king-queen, box ball, hit the penny-- - Mighty Ira 00:14
Uh, king-queen, box ball, hit the penny--
Uh, and the other thing growing up in Brooklyn, we had the Brooklyn Dodgers. - Mighty Ira 00:05
Uh, and the other thing growing up in Brooklyn, we had the B...
The Brooklyn Dodgers were, um, heroes to us and in my neighborhood, - Mighty Ira 00:12
The Brooklyn Dodgers were, um, heroes to us and in my neighb...
[man 10] The Brooklyn Dodgers, the Ebbets fielders, the Bums, - Mighty Ira 00:08
[man 10] The Brooklyn Dodgers, the Ebbets fielders, the Bums...