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New Book Explores Dorothy Day’s Life as Mother, Grandmother

Author Kate Hennessy discusses her new book about her Catholic activist grandmother.

Aired 12/19/2017 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

New Book Explores Dorothy Day’s Life as Mother, Grandmother

Clip: 12/19/2017 | 9m 6sVideo has Closed Captions

Author Kate Hennessy discusses her new book about her Catholic activist grandmother.

Author Kate Hennessy discusses her new book about Dorothy Day, her Catholic activist grandmother.

Aired 12/19/2017 | Rating NR

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