African Americans--Civil rights--History
PRA Archive # | Title | Description | Genre | Broadcast Date |
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BB1722.03B | Cops and robbers IIIB: Crime and punishment in California |
Assemblyman John Vasconcellos of Santa Clara County and Robin Lamson discuss proposed... |
KPFA 10 Aug 1968 | |
BC0243.03 | The prison letters of George Jackson (Part 3 of 3) |
Christopher Brooks, a black actor with the Magic Theatre in Berkeley, reads excerpts from the... ,This program has been distributed by Pacifica and was provided by KPFA in Berkeley. |
December 1970. | |
BC0243 | Soledad Brother read by Christopher Brooks |
Christopher Brooks, a black actor with the Magic Theatre in Berkeley, reads excerpts from the... ,Note: Contains sensitive language. |
December 1970, August 1971. | |
BC0243.02 | The prison letters of George Jackson (Part 2 of 3) |
Christopher Brooks, a black actor with the Magic Theatre in Berkeley, reads excerpts from the... ,This program has been distributed by Pacifica and was provided by KPFA in Berkeley. |
December 1970 | |
BC0243.01 | The prison letters of George Jackson (Part 1 of 3) |
Christopher Brooks, a black actor with the Magic Theatre in Berkeley, reads excerpts from the... ,This program has been distributed by Pacifica and was provided by KPFA in Berkeley. |
December 1970 | |
BC0239.01 | Interview with George Jackson |
Interviewed three weeks before his death [August 21, 1971], George Jackson discusses prison... |
August 22, 1971 | |
BC0239 | The death of George Jackson |
George Jackson, one of the Soledad Brothers, was killed in San Quentin prison on August 21, 1971... ,part 1: Interview with George Jackson, July 28, 1971 -- part 2: KPFA news update, leading with... ,All reels have been digitized. See each part's record for ordering information. |
August 21-23, 1971 and August 31, 1971. | |
BB5411 | In memory of Martin Luther King Jr. |
This is a recording of a portion of a memorial for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. held on April 5,... |
April 1968 | |
BB1771.06 | Industry and prejudice |
This is the sixth session of the University of California's Centennial symposium. The... |
9 Nov. 1968 | |
BC0242 | Report on the deaths at San Quentin : 21 August, 1971. |
A report on the events from August 27, 1971 through August 31, 1971 related to the death of... |
8 Sept. 1971. | |
BB2781 | Conversation with Ishmael Reed |
Eleanor Sully talks with Ishmael Reed, author of "The Free-Lance Pallbearers" and... |
8 June 1970. | |
BC0004A | Getting it together / George Jackson (Part 1 of 2) |
Dr. George Jackson, a prominent Black psychologist, speaks on the struggle for Black liberation... |
7 Oct. 1970. | |
BC0004B | Getting it together / George Jackson (Part 2 of 2) |
Dr. George Jackson, a prominent Black psychologist, speaks on the struggle for Black liberation... |
7 Oct. 1970 | |
BB2369 | Attorney Michael Kennedy on the Chicago Conspiracy trial. |
Michael Kennedy, one of the pre-trial attorneys in the Chicago Seven Conspiracy case, speaks... |
7 Jan. 1970. | |
BB1771.01B | The persistence of American prejudice (Part 2 of 2) |
This is part two of the opening session of the centennial symposium held at the University of... |
5 Oct. 1968 | |
BB1771.01A | The persistence of American prejudice (Part 1 of 2) |
This recording is of the opening session of the centennial symposium held at the University of... |
5 Oct. 1968 | |
BB5405 | Intercommunal day of solidarity |
On March 5, 1971, the Black Panther Party held an event at the Oakland Auditorium called "... |
5 Mar. 1971. | |
BB2508 | Otis Brown Jr. of Indianola, Mississippi |
This is an autobiographical statement from a young Southern Black organizer on his experiences... |
29 Aug. 1970. | |
BB3807.02 | Adam Clayton Powell testimony |
Actuality of Congressman Adam Clayton Powell's testimony before the Senate subcommittee on... |
26 Oct. 1966. | |
BB3183 | An Interview with Huey Newton |
Huey P. Newton, the founder of the Black Panther Party for Self Defense, talks with KPFA's... |
22 June 1968. | |
BB5472 | Eldridge Cleaver at California Hall |
Black Panther Party Minister of Information Eldridge Cleaver speaks at a meeting sponsored by... |
21 Nov. 1968. | |
BC0239.02 | KPFA News : the death of George Jackson |
First news story on KPFA after the death of George Jackson, recorded and aired hours after he... |
21 Aug. 1971. | |
BC0239.06 | Huey Newton statement read by Bobby Seale at KPFA |
Statement written by Huey Newton, read by Bobby Seale, expressing grief at the death of George... |
1971-08-22 | |
BB4374 | Eldridge Cleaver on the drug culture |
Eldridge Cleaver speaks about the drug culture in the United States and about Timothy Leary.... |
1971-01-30 | |
BB2587 | The funeral of Jonathan Jackson and William Christmas |
The funeral service of Jonathan Peter Jackson (1953-1970) and William Arthur Christmas (1943-... |
1970-08-17, 1970-10-20 | |
BB5458 | A statement from Huey P. Newton |
Black Panther Party co-founder Huey P. Newton speaks about his political activities and events... |
1970-06-03 | |
BB5463 | An interview with Huey Newton |
Huey Newton, interviewed by Alex Hoffman, KPFA reporter. Newton, co-founder of the Black Panther... |
1970-05-29 | |
BB2424 | Charles Garry : attorney for the Black Panthers. |
Black Panther Party attorney Charles Garry gives a talk at a benefit for the Black Panther Party... |
1970-01-05, 1970-02-09 | |
AZ1025 | Herbert Marcuse and Angela Davis at Berkeley |
Excerpt from a rally at University of California Berkeley featuring speeches by philosopher and... |
American Women -- Activists, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination | 1969?. |
BB5473 | Black Panther rally at Bobby Hutton Memorial Park |
Actuality of a rally held at Bobby Hutton Memorial Park (a.k.a. DeFremery Park) in Oakland,... ,Previous title: Black Panther rally : Oakland. |
1969-11-14 | |
BB5459 | Eldridge Cleaver's speech at a noon rally |
Actuality of Eldridge Cleaver's speech at the University of California, Berkeley campus in... |
1968-12-12 | |
BB2428 | Eldridge Cleaver at California Hall |
Black Panther Party Minister of Information Eldridge Cleaver speaks at a meeting sponsored by... |
1968-11-21 | |
BB2438 | A visit with Huey Newton at Vacaville Prison Facility |
Black Panther Party co-founder and leader Huey P. Newton discusses his imprisonment at Vacaville... |
1968-10-18, 1968-12-06 | |
BB1782 | Police fire on Black Panther headquarters |
KPFA's Colin Edwards reports on the police attack on the Black Panther Party headquarters... ,Sensitive language: shit |
1968-09-10 | |
BB4723 | Bobby Seale for the defense of Huey Newton |
Speech given on April 16, 1968 by Bobby Seale, Black Panther chairman, during a Black Panther... |
1968-07-16 | |
BB5474 | The Black Panther Party in Sacramento |
This recording is an actuality, including interviews, of events on May 2, 1968 surrounding a bus... |
1968-05-03 | |
BB5475A | Bobby Hutton funeral and memorial service (Part 1 of 2) |
Actuality of the memorial service held at Ephesian Church of God in Christ for Bobby Hutton (... |
1968-04-12 | |
BB5475B | Bobby Hutton funeral and memorial service (Part 2 of 2) |
Continuation of the rally at Merritt Park in memory of Bobby Hutton (1950-1968), and in support... |
1968-04-12 | |
BB1783 | Rally for the Oakland Seven |
This is a recording of speeches given at a rally held in support of the seven men indicted on... ,Previously written in catalog record: "Held on February 17, 1968 at the Oakland Auditorium... |
1968-03-26 | |
BB5471 | Bobby Seale at the Oakland auditorium. |
Speech by Bobby Seale, chairman of the Black Panther Party, at the Free Huey Newton rally held... |
1968-02-26. In KPFA Folio 1968-04-08. | |
BB1632 | Are the Black Panthers violent? |
Elsa Knight Thompson moderates a panel discussion about the alliance between the Black Panthers... |
1968-02-15 | |
BB1771.07 | Institutional strategies against prejudice |
"Institutional Strategies Against Prejudice" is the topic for this concluding session... |
16 Nov 1968 | |
BB2531 | Huey Newton : August 11, 1970 |
Huey Newton, the founder and Minister of Defense of the Black Panther Party, is interviewed by... |
14 Aug. 1970, 6 Sep. 1970 | |
BB1771.02A | The churches and prejudice (Part 1 of 2) |
The second session of the University of California, Berkeley centennial symposium deals with... |
12 Oct. 1968 | |
BB1771.02B | The churches and prejudice (Part 2 of 2) |
The second session of the University of California, Berkeley centennial symposium deals with... |
12 Oct. 1968 | |
WZ0152 | Remembering George Jackson / Acklyn Lynch. |
Political science professor discusses the significance of Jackson's life on the 6th... |
WPFW, Aug. 1977. | |
BB5373 | Panthers in Algiers vs. the National Party organization. |
Eldridge Cleaver, Don Cox, Pete O'Neill, Larry Mack, Seiku Odinga, Barbara Cox, Kathleen... |
WBAI, 5 Mar. 1971. | |
BB0467 | The Civil rights lawyer in the South |
Thom Hurwitz interviews three lawyers who work for the NAACP National Legal Defense and... |
WBAI, 27 Aug. 1964. | |
BB3075 | Whatsoever a man soweth |
This is a documentary on the Mississippi Civil Rights workers Michael Schwerner, James Chaney,... |
WBAI, 26 June 1964. | |
BB3807.01 | Ralph Ellison testimony |
Actuality of Ralph Ellison's testimony before the Senate subcommittee on executive... |
WBAI, 24 Oct. 1966. | |
BB4239 | Julian Bond at Princeton |
Speech by Julian Bond about the condition of Blacks in American society. He reads excerpts from... |
WBAI, 1970. | |
BC2876 | Civil liberties and Black power |
This is an episode of the program Background hosted by Lyle Haskin, produced on the campus of... ,Previously attributed to Mark Haskins. |
WBAI, 19 June 1967. | |
BB5284 | The Negro woman in American literature (Episode 2 of 12) |
This program from the "Negro Writer's Vision of America" conference held April 23... |
American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Authors and journalists | WBAI, 13 June 1965; KPFK, 23 Sept. 1965. |
BB3069 | Equality and governmental action |
Justice Arthur J. Goldberg delivers the fifth annual James Madison Lecture on February 11, 1964... |
WBAI, 13 Apr. 1964. | |
BB5380 | Five nights in the ghetto |
This is a five-part documentary series or "audiomosaic" as the producers call it,... |
KPFK, October 26-November 2, 1964 | |
BB4613 | LeRoi Jones interviewed by Earl Anthony |
Earl Anthony of the Black Panther Party interviews Black poet and playwright LeRoi Jones (Amiri... |
KPFK, 8 May 1968. | |
BB5133 | Sadie and Maude / Jeanette Henderson and Linda Taylor |
In this program of poetry, discussion and music dedicated to Angela Davis, two young Black women... |
American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Poetry | KPFK, 8 Feb. 1971. |
BB4542 | Eldridge Cleaver at Trade Tech. |
Speech at a rally held for the defense of Huey Newton about contemporary Black issues.|ELDRIDGE... |
KPFK, 4 May 1969. | |
BB4803 | The Slaying of George Jackson : response in the Black community of Los Angeles. |
Edward Dino McZeal and James Standifer discuss the official report on Jackson's slaying and... |
KPFK, 27 Aug. 1971. | |
BB4702 | Thirty years of civil rights education in the South / Myles Horton. |
Highlander Folk School, founded in 1932, began as an educational resource for adults fighting... |
KPFK, 20 Mar. 1964. | |
BB5380.05A | The out (Episode 5 of 5, part 1 of 2) |
This is the fifth and final installment in the five-part documentary series or "audiomosaic... |
KPFK, 1964-11-02 | |
BC0326 | The wall (Episode 4 of 5) |
In 1964, Leonard Brown and a team of volunteers created this five-part "audiomosaic"... ,Previously Tape A (25:45) and Tape B (29:15). The two were joined into one tape in 1997. |
KPFK, 1964-10-30. | |
BB5380.03 | The family (Episode 3 of 5) |
This is the third in a five-part documentary series or "audiomosaic" as the producers... |
KPFK, 1964-10-28 | |
BB5484 | Arroyo Viejo Park : mass rally and picnic. |
Sounds from the rally given by the Labor Committee to Combat Fascism, a part of the Black... |
KPFK, 1 Sept. 1969. | |
BB1984 | Four Black poets |
Four black poets read and talk about their work. Herb Kohl introduces the poets: Monte Vista... ,Note from box cover: "Kohl conducts a weekly program on KPFA called 'Many Different... |
KPFA, Mar. 1969. | |
AZ0090 | Ben Hooks interview / produced by Fruit Punch Collective. |
Benjamin Hooks, head of the NAACP and first African-American FCC commissioner, is interviewed by... |
KPFA, Apr. 1977. | |
BC0763 | Ralph Abernathy and Angela Davis |
Angela Davis, recently released from prison, is interviewed by civil rights leader Rev. Ralph... |
American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination | KPFA, Apr. 1972. |
BB0196 | Let's all join the fight for freedom |
Reverend Ralph Abernathy, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference leader who rose to... |
KPFA, 9 June 1962. | |
BB0440.04 | Emerging patterns of discrimination |
Leon Litwack is a historian, associate professor of history at University of Wisconsin, author... |
KPFA, 9 Aug. 1964. | |
BB0534 | Paul Robeson : world citizen / interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson and Harold Winkler. |
Paul Robeson, noted actor and political activist, relates his personal history and views in this... |
KPFA, 8 Feb. 1958. First in KPFA Folio, 1958-03-06. | |
BB0896 | An organ for protest : the Negro press |
Hoyt Fuller of the Negro Digest, Louise Meriwether of the Los Angeles Sentinel, Bettye Hughes of... |
KPFA, 8 Aug. 1964. | |
BB1309 | Conditions in the Oakland ghetto |
Mark Comfort, president of the Oakland Direct Action Committee, and member Ronald Stevens... |
KPFA, 7 Aug. 1967. | |
BB0482 | Philistinism and the Negro writer |
Poet and playwright LeRoi Jones (a.k.a. Amiri Baraka) delivers a speech at the Negro Writers... |
KPFA, 7 Aug. 1964. First KPFA broadcast 1964-09-30 | |
BB1779 | National Unitarian Black Caucus |
In this discussion of the work of the Black Caucus to achieve racial equality, three members of... |
KPFA, 7 Apr. 1968. | |
BB5462 | Bobby Seale in Oakland : the De Fremery Park rally |
Bobby Seale delivers a speech about the aims and methods of the Black Panther Party, the day... |
KPFA, 7 Apr. 1967. | |
BB0440.07 | The Image of America and the Negro abroad |
St. Clair Drake, professor of sociology and head of the department of African Affairs at... |
KPFA, 6 Sept. 1964. | |
BB0897 | The New equality |
Late in the evening of the second day of the Asilomar conference, Al Silbowitz moderated this... |
KPFA, 6 Aug. 1964. | |
BB1070 | The Negro writer in America |
On the second day of the Negro writers' conference held at Asilomar, KPFA reporters Kenneth... |
KPFA, 6 Aug. 1964. | |
BB2130 | On busing : Richmond School Board, December 18, 1968 |
A recording of the dramatic meeting of the Richmond Unified School Board in which compulsory... |
KPFA, 5 Jan. 1969. | |
BC1211 | Whose freedom next? / Tom Wicker |
This is a recording of the 1972 Carlos Kelly McClatchy Memorial Lecture "Whose freedom next... |
KPFA, 5 Feb. 1973. | |
BB0210 | Kidnapping in North Carolina |
A rebroadcast of Elsa Knight Thompson's and Mike Tigar's Eleventh Hour interview [May... |
KPFA, 4 May 1962. | |
BC1267 | To mourn Fred Hampton is to move forward for the people / Elaine Brown ; interviewed by Larry Bensky. |
Representative from the Black Panther Party Central Headquarters in Oakland discusses the growth... |
KPFA, 4 Dec. 1972. | |
BB2250.06 | Jeff Jones speaks (Episode 6 of 12) |
Jeff Jones of Students for a Democratic Society outlines the changes needed in American society... |
KPFA, 4 Aug. 1969. | |
BB0116 | The unions and discrimination |
This is a recording of the floor debate at the 1959 National AFL-CIO convention regarding a... |
KPFA, 31 Oct. 1959. | |
BC0968 | A chicken in every bag : the Black Community Survival Conference. |
Report and actuality of the Black Community Survival Conference held by the Black Panthers at... ,Box cover says, "Return to Yolande De Freitas or Mitch Green," and "Ride Levels... |
KPFA, 31 Mar. 1972. | |
BB1709 | Stokely Carmichael on Black Power |
Speech given by the chairman of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, Stokely... |
KPFA, 30 Oct. 1966. | |
BB2250.04 | William Kunstler speaks (Episode 4 of 12) |
Militant speech on the need for radical change in America. Bill Kunstler, one of the lawyers... |
KPFA, 30 July 1969. | |
BB0118 | Lunch counters and jails |
W. H. Larkin, a member of the Congress of Racial Equality discusses the reasons for and... |
KPFA, 3 June 1960. | |
BB1311 | James Bevel on Black power |
Reverend James Bevel of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference speaks on non-violence and... |
KPFA, 29 Oct. 1966. | |
BB5464 | Black studies at San Francisco State : Clarence Thomas interviewed by Mike Traugott |
In this recording, Michael Traugott interviews Clarence Thomas, student coordinator of the Black... |
KPFA, 28 Oct. 1969, 1969-12-06 | |
BB0388 | Reverend Wyatt T. Walker |
This is a three-part program on Administrative director of the Southern Christian Leadership... ,KPFA allowed for several "open hours" in their schedule every month, which they... |
KPFA, 28 May 1963. | |
BB0899 | The writer in contemporary American society |
Talk by Harvey Swados on the role of Black authors in American society given at "The Negro... |
KPFA, 27 Sept. 1964. | |
BB1331 | Coretta Scott King |
Coretta Scott King (1927 - 2006) delivers a speech on the civil rights movement at a peace march... |
American Women -- Activists, American Women -- Relatives of notable men, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination | KPFA, 27 Apr. 1968. |
BB1817 | The church and Berkeley School integration |
This is a special radio panel discussion regarding the role of organized religion in the... ,Note from box cover: "Beauchamp pronounced Bee'-chum" |
KPFA, 25 June 1968. | |
BB1407 | Fannie Lou Hamer interview |
Colin Edwards interviews Fannie Lou Hamer, candidate for Congress and member of the Executive... |
American Women -- Activists, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination | KPFA, 24 Sept. 1965. |
BB2250.10 | People's health and fascism (Episode 10 of 12) |
Dr. Richard Fine of the Medical Committee for Human Rights speaks on the health danger of a... |
KPFA, 24 Nov. 1969. | |
BB2250.11 | Terry Cooper speaks (Episode 11 of 12) |
Terry Cooper speaking at Bobby Hutton Memorial Park on July 20, 1969 on Black political activity... |
KPFA, 24 Nov. 1969. | |
BB0158 | My poetry, my life |
Langston Hughes speaks to a live audience, interspersing stories from his life, including his... |
KPFA, 24 Jan. 1959. | |
BB1830 | Whitney Young on civil rights |
Whitney Young Jr., executive director of the Urban League, speaking on civil rights at the 28th... |
KPFA, 24 Aug. 1968. | |
BB1073 | Tell it like it is: the young Negro writer |
Poet and commentator LeRoi Jones (a.k.a. Amiri Baraka) discusses the prospects for the emerging... |
KPFA, 23 June 1965. First KPFA broadcast 1964-09-24. |