The Danger Within: A Study of Disunity in America

By the skillful and aggressive use of the medium of radio, the National Broadcasting Company provided an exceptional service to the American public in the presentation of a three-hour program devoted to a thoughtful, enlightening, and provocative study of a vital domestic issue: the nature and extent of disunity in America today. The in-depth examination of disunity within the country furnished the program’s listeners the opportunity to learn what is being done to improve conditions and achieve a better understanding among all Americans. For achievement in isolating and investigating a complex national problem of enormous scope, a Peabody Award to NBC News for the program, The Danger Within: A Study of Disunity in America.