Series

  • Upstream (Series record)

    Nikki Jeter and Marie Smith initiated this daily public affairs program with interviews, information, and call-ins so listeners could express their views. Later in its run, Lorne Cress Love hosted. Folio descriptions of the show include: A perfect time to take a mid-morning break with juice or coffee, rapid conversation, and flowing ideas; Information that’s…

  • Women and the world in the 1980s (Series record)

    Women and the world in the 1980s was a series produced and broadcast on WBAI from 1981-1984, focusing on the history of women of color and third world women. Hosts included Barbara Omolade, Blanche Wiesen Cooke, and more.

  • Medical consequences of nuclear war symposium

    This is a series of lectures delivered at the Medical Consequences of Nuclear War symposium organized by Physicians for Social Responsibility. Recorded by KPFK at the University of California, Los Angeles on October 31, 1981. |Contents: reel 1. Helen Caldicott — reel 2. John Kenneth Galbraith on economic consequences — reel 3. H. Jack Geiger…

  • The road to Wounded Knee

    From February 27, 1973 to May 8, 1973, American Indian Movement (AIM) leaders, organizers, and supporters joined forces with Oglala Sioux and seized control of Wounded Knee, on Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. The occupation, led mainly by Russell Means and Carter Camp, was executed to protest the corrupt governance of Dick Wilson over…

  • The death of George Jackson

    George Jackson, one of the Soledad Brothers, was killed in San Quentin prison on August 21, 1971, three days before his trial for the 1970 murder of prison guard John Mills was to commence. Once the news got out, KPFA reporters rushed to San Quentin to start reporting on the scene. All previously scheduled programming…

  • The Women’s School

    Series record for “The Women’s School.” Producer Nanette Rainone introduces the series “The Women’s School” in the first episode BC0981.01. She says she began this series after two years of producing the Women’s Consciuosness-Raising groups at WBAI, as a way to “move from those personal self-revelations…to look at the world at large…to see what we…

  • Consciousness raising (KPFA) / produced by Jan Legnitto.

    Series record for KPFA’s Consciousness-Raising series, 4 episodes (BC1087.01-.04). Produced by Jan Legnitto and broadcast on KPFA approximately every other Wednesday at 12:30PM between June 21 and October 18, 1972. The series was introduced in the June 1972 KPFA folio: “We’re starting and important new series with on-the-air Consciousness-Raising…CR groups are central to the Women’s…

  • A passion for survival with Dr. Helen Caldicott

    This 12-part series was produced by the Pacifica Radio Archives in 2002, featuring the world-renowned activist and physician Dr. Helen Caldicott. Programs feature highlights from Dr. Caldicott’s career and her struggle to save the planet from nuclear disaster from 1970-2002, and interviews with specialists such as Michael Parenti, Julia Butterfly HIll, Noam Chomsky, and others.…

  • Bill of Rights radio education project: bicentennial edition

    This is a series of thirteen half-hour programs re-examining the Amendments to the Constitution of the United States of America that are explored in the award-winning series PZ0047 Bill of Rights Radio Education Project. The Bicentennial edition of the Bill of Rights Radio Education Project is produced by Adi Gevins, and the series is a…

  • Nathaniel Branden on Ayn Rand

    Four talks by Nathaniel Branden on the life and work of Ayn Rand, including Moral Revolution in Atlas Shrugged. |Reel 1. 1960-03-16; 1960-03-30 (60 min.) ; Reel 2. 1960-04-13 ; 1960-04-27 (60 min.). First folio entry and tape boxes labeled “Nathaniel Brandon”. |