AFRICAN AMERICANS (see also BLACKS)

  • Documentary on the Invisible Man reading

    Documentary on the production of a reading of Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison.

  • Sweet Honey In The Rock, 1993 Concert (Part 1 of 3)

    Sweet Honey In The Rock, 1993 Concert| Produced by T.O’Leary| Recorded on November 20, 1993. – CONTENT: The African American choir of women celebrate their 20th anniversary with a concert at Howard University in Washington DC. – Broadcast on November 20, 1993.

  • Sweet Honey In The Rock, 1993 Concert (Part 3 of 3)

    Sweet Honey In The Rock, 1993 Concert| Produced by T.O’Leary| Recorded on November 20, 1993. – CONTENT: The African American choir of women celebrate their 20th anniversary with a concert at Howard University in Washington DC. – Broadcast on November 20, 1993.

  • Nelson Mandela : Live From The Oakland Coliseum (Part 4 of 4)

    Reel 4 of live coverage of the events at the Oakland Coliseum on the afternoon that noted South African anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela spoke in the Bay area. This was Mandela’s first tour after being released from prison in South Africa. Hosted by Bari Scott and Walter Turner. Reel 4. pt.1. Sweet Honey in the…

  • PACIFICA’S COVERAGE OF THE LOS ANGELES UPRISING

    PACIFICA’S COVERAGE OF THE LOS ANGELES UPRISING / executive producer Don Rush. Two hour report on the second day of violence which erupted in Los Angeles following the acquital of four police officers of all but one charge in the beating of Rodney King. CONTENT: Closure of schools and public events in Los Angeles /…

  • PACIFICA’S COVERAGE OF THE LOS ANGELES UPRISING

    PACIFICA’S COVERAGE OF THE LOS ANGELES UPRISING / executive producer Don Rush. Two hour report on the second day of violence which erupted in Los Angeles following the acquital of four police officers of all but one charge in the beating of Rodney King. CONTENT: Media coverage of the event / Don Rush — Reaction…

  • Democracy Now : February 14 : Civil Rights Music

    Democracy Now : February 14 : Civil Rights Music / Pacifica Foundation| Produced by Julie Drizin and Amy Goodman| hosted by Amy Goodman. – CONTENT: pt.1. Political headlines (3:00)– pt.2. Civil rights music| look at the musical journey through the civil rights movement with historian and singer Bernice Johnson Reagon, one of the original Freedom…

  • Media imagery : the misrepresentation of African-Americans to the public / interviews and produced by Jan Robinson Flint.

    Two interviews which explore how the mass media presents negative images of African-American individuals and the community.|MEDIA IMAGERY : THE MISREPRESENTATION OF AFRICAN-AMERICANS TO THE PUBLIC / interviews and produced by Jan Robinson Flint. – Two interviews which explore how the mass media presents negative images of African-American individuals and the community. CONTENT: pt.1. Astenu,…

  • Watts riots vs. the Los Angeles uprising : from 1965 to 1992 / Mike Davis.

    Keynote address by Mike Davis on the social, political and economic underpinnings of the 1992 Los Angeles uprising. Their will be no solution to those fundamental problems if the voices of the communities involved (immigrant and gangs) are ignored. He goes on to point out that the very issues which the Kerner Commission criticized about…

  • What we want / by Stokely Carmichael.

    Reading of Carmichael’s article that appeared in the Sept. 22, 1966 New York Review of Books.|WHAT WE WANT / by Stokely Carmichael. – Reading of Carmichael’s article that appeared in the Sept. 22 1966 “New York Review of Books.” – BROADCAST: WBAI, 6 Nov. 1966.