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African Americans--Civil rights--History

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WZ0152 Remembering George Jackson / Acklyn Lynch.

Political science professor discusses the significance of Jackson's life on the 6th...

WPFW, Aug. 1977.
PZ0287.61 Democracy Now : May 13 : Black Panthers-- Then And Now

Democracy Now : May 13 : Black Panthers-- Then And Now / Pacifica Foundation| produced by Julie...

May 13, 1996
KZ2232A Black Panther Legacy : Part 1 : Bobby Seale

Black Panther Legacy : Part 1 : Bobby Seale / Ralph Cole, Justice Vision| Roy E. Tuckman...

KPFK, April 20, 1995
BC2876 Civil liberties and Black power

This is an episode of the program Background hosted by Lyle Haskin, produced on the campus of...

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Previously attributed to Mark Haskins.

WBAI, 19 June 1967.
BC1523 Folsom prison, where people die like flies / Warren Wells interviewed by Mark Schwartz

Former Black Panther Warren Wells talks about the Panthers' abandonment of the "prison...

KPFA, 1973-06-04, 1973-08-09, 1973-08-14
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.
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.
BC1107 Diahann Carroll at the Fairmont interviewed by Herbert Feinstein

Dr. Feinstein talks with the star of stage, screen, supper clubs and television about the...

KPFA, 1965-11-19, 1969-09-08.
BC0986 Cecil Williams and Angela Davis speak

This is a recording made at an outdoor rally somewhere in the Bay Area in 1972, featuring...

American Women -- Activists, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination KPFA, 1972.
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...

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Box cover says, "Return to Yolande De Freitas or Mitch Green," and "Ride Levels...

KPFA, 31 Mar. 1972.
BC0923 The trial of the San Quentin six

Documentary on the six Black and Chicano prisoners who, following George Jackson's death,...

KPFA, 17 Aug. 1972.
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.
BC0674B Lady Day : Billie Holiday (Part 2 of 2)

Conclusion of the biographical program on the "Lady with the Gardenia". On this reel are the...

KPFA, 17 July 1967, 24 Aug 1967
BC0674A Lady Day : Billie Holiday (Part 1 of 2)

Years after her death in New York City, Billie Holiday's voice continues to captivate listeners...

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Record in box says "No cassette sales."

KPFA 17 July 1967, 24 Aug 1967
BC0669 The end of the Soledad Brothers trial

Documentary on the trial and verdict of the two surviving Soledad brothers. John Clutchette and...

KPFA, 1972-05-01.
BC0646 The sister's been doing her homework / Betty Shabazz

Mrs. Betty Shabazz (May 28, 1934 – June 23, 1997), educator, activist, and wife of Malcolm X,...

American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Activists, American Women -- Relatives of notable men KPFA, 20 May 1971.
BC0642 Dear Angela: James Baldwin on Angela Davis

James Baldwin talks with Joe Walker (1934-2007), editor of the Nation of Islam's newspaper...

KPFA, 1972.
BC0618 Injustices in our legal system today / Charles Garry

Charles Garry, attorney for the Black Panther Party and other counter culture movements, speaks...

KPFA, 11 Nov. 1971, 17 Jan. 1972
BC0326 The wall (Episode 4 of 5)

In 1964, Leonard Brown and a team of volunteers created this five-part "audiomosaic"...

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Previously Tape A (25:45) and Tape B (29:15). The two were joined into one tape in 1997.
...

KPFK, 1964-10-30.
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...

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This program has been distributed by Pacifica and was provided by KPFA in Berkeley.

December 1970.
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...

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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...

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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...

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Note: Contains sensitive language.

December 1970, August 1971.
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.
BC0239.08B Press conference at San Quentin (Part 2 of 2)

Continuation of the press conference held at San Quentin the day after George Jackson was shot...

KPFA, 23 Aug. 1971.
BC0239.08A Press conference at San Quentin (Part 1 of 2)

This recording begins with interviews with George Jackson's mother Georgia Jackson, and...

KPFA, 23 Aug. 1971.
BC0239.07 Mrs. Georgia Jackson

George Jackson's mother speaks out about the killing of her son on August 22, 1971, the day...

KPFA, 22 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
BC0239.05B Roland Young, Seale, Craven on George Jackson (Part 2 of 2)

Continuation of the panel discussion moderated by Roland Young, with guests Bobby Seale and...

KPFA, 22 Aug. 1971.
BC0239.05A Roland Young, Seale, Craven on George Jackson (Part 1 of 2)

Roland Young moderates a discussion between Bobby Seale and Carolyn Craven on the implications...

KPFA, 22 Aug. 1971.
BC0239.04 Roundtable discussion

Al Silbowitz moderates a panel of reporters who had been at San Quentin and at Marin General...

KPFA, 21 Aug. 1971.
BC0239.03 San Quentin press conference

This recording begins with the reporter narrating the scene at San Quentin prison, such as...

KPFA, 21 Aug. 1971.
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.
BC0239.01 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...

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part 1: Interview with George Jackson, July 28, 1971 -- part 2: KPFA news update, leading with...

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All reels have been digitized. See each part's record for ordering information.

August 21-23, 1971 and August 31, 1971.
BC0226 The Last Poets : live at the Harding Theatre

This recording of the Last Poets performing live at the Harding Theatre in San Francisco on...

KPFA, 14 June 1971.
BC0144 Paul Cook, Ruchell Magee, and justice in America

Paul Cook, former cellmate of Ruchell Magee, is on parole from San Quentin at the time of this...

KPFA, 7 June 1971.
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
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.
BB5543 Black Panther press conference at KPFA

This is a recording of a Black Panther press conference held at KPFA and at the Hall of Justice...

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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.
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
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
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
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,...

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Previous title: Black Panther rally : Oakland.

1969-11-14
BB5472 Eldridge Cleaver at California Hall

Black Panther Party Minister of Information Eldridge Cleaver speaks at a meeting sponsored by...

21 Nov. 1968.
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.
BB5466 Huey Newton's birthday party

On February 16, 1969 at the Berkeley Community Theatre, a large crowd celebrated the birthday of...

KPFA, 1969-05-25
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
BB5463 An interview with Huey Newton

Huey Newton, interviewed by Alex Hoffman, KPFA reporter. Newton, co-founder of the Black Panther...

1970-05-29
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.
BB5460 Eldridge Cleaver's release / Charles Garry.

Actuality of the press conference held following Black Panther Party leader Cleaver's...

KPFA, 13 June 1968.
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
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
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
BB5410 Eldridge Cleaver in Algiers.

Talk on the Black Panther Party.

KPFA, 1971.
BB5405 Intercommunal day of solidarity

On March 5, 1971, the Black Panther Party held an event at the Oakland Auditorium called "...

5 Mar. 1971.
BB5380.05B The out (Episode 5 of 5, part 2 of 2)

This is the conclusion of the fifth and final installment in the five-part documentary series...

KPFK, 1964-11-02
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
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
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
BB4541b Eldridge Cleaver At U.s.c.

Eldridge Cleaver At U.s.c...

BB4541a Eldridge Cleaver At U.s.c.

Eldridge Cleaver At U.s.c...

BB4525C Free Huey rally in Los Angeles (Part 3)

On February 18, 1968, the day after Huey P. Newton's birthday, a group of Black Power and...

KPFK, 1968-02-27
BB4525B Free Huey rally in Los Angeles (Part 2)

On February 18, 1968, the day after Huey P. Newton's birthday, a group of Black Power and...

KPFK, 1968-02-27
BB4525A Free Huey rally in Los Angeles (Part 1)

On February 18, 1968, the day after Huey P. Newton's birthday, a group of Black Power and...

KPFK, 1968-02-27
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
BB4239 Julian Bond at Princeton

Speech by Julian Bond about the condition of Blacks in American society. He reads excerpts from...

WBAI, 1970.
BB4136 Charlene Mitchell on Angela Davis's indictment

Charlene Mitchell is interviewed about the decisions Angela Davis made, including speaking out...

KPFA, 18 Jan. 1971.
BB4090B Fasting Dick Gregory entertains (Part 2 of 2)

This is a recording of the speech given by the Black comedian-turned-activist Dick Gregory on...

KPFA 12 Dec. 1968.
BB4090A Fasting Dick Gregory entertains (Part 1 of 2)

This is a recording of the speech given by the Black comedian-turned-activist Dick Gregory on...

KPFA, 12 Dec. 1968.
BB3807.02 Adam Clayton Powell testimony

Actuality of Congressman Adam Clayton Powell's testimony before the Senate subcommittee on...

26 Oct. 1966.
BB3807.01 Ralph Ellison testimony

Actuality of Ralph Ellison's testimony before the Senate subcommittee on executive...

WBAI, 24 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.
BB3142 Tribute to Ella Baker

The Southern Conference Education Fund's annual dinner held in April at the Roosevelt Hotel...

American Women -- Activists, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination WBAI, 20 July 1968.
BB3075 Whatsoever a man soweth

This is a documentary on the Mississippi Civil Rights workers Michael Schwerner, James Chaney,...

WBAI, 26 June 1964.
BB3069 Equality and governmental action

Justice Arthur J. Goldberg delivers the fifth annual James Madison Lecture on February 11, 1964...

WBAI, 13 Apr. 1964.
BB2781 Conversation with Ishmael Reed

Eleanor Sully talks with Ishmael Reed, author of "The Free-Lance Pallbearers" and...

8 June 1970.
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
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
BB2508 Otis Brown Jr. of Indianola, Mississippi

This is an autobiographical statement from a young Southern Black organizer on his experiences...

29 Aug. 1970.
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
BB2428 Eldridge Cleaver at California Hall

Black Panther Party Minister of Information Eldridge Cleaver speaks at a meeting sponsored by...

1968-11-21
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
BB2379 Blacks and the jury system / moderated by Elsa Knight Thompson

A panel discussion on the problems of being Black or Mexican-American under current jury...

American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination KPFA, February 11, 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.
BB2365B Sproul Hall sit-in documentation 1968 (Part 2 of 2)

Actuality of the anti-racism demonstration at the Berkeley campus. In the fall of 1968, students...

KPFA, 22 Oct. 1968.
BB2365A Sproul Hall sit-in documentation 1968 (Part 1 of 2)

Actuality of the anti-racism demonstration at the Berkeley campus. In the fall of 1968, students...

KPFA, 22 Oct. 1968.
BB2318 Eldridge Cleaver from outer space

Eldridge Cleaver, exiled Black Panther Party leader, gives a speech from somewhere in the Third...

KPFA, 2 July 1969; 30 Sept. 1969
BB2259 A talk with Bobby Seale

Black Panther Party Chairman Bobby Seale is interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson in the San...

KPFA, 1969-11-12
BB2250.12 Religion vs. fascism seminar (Episode 12 of 12)

Portions of the Religion versus Fascism seminar held on Saturday, July 20, 1969 at Bobby Hutton...

KPFA, 13 Aug. 1969 and 21 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.
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