Blacks — Civil rights.


  • Women’s liberation and Black civil rights / Catharine R. Stimpson (Episode 1)

    Catharine R. Stimpson speaks on ‘Women’s liberation and Black Civil Rights.” Stimpson, a Literature professor from Barnard College, speaks about the relationship between the Women’s movement and the Black Civil Rights movement and possible tensions. Contains a very passionate question and answer period with well-known feminist theorists (although their identities are not obvious). Recorded in…


  • Black awareness (Series record)

    Black Awareness was a “Perspective” or “Commentary” series which aired on WBAI in New York in the early 1970s. The purpose of this series was to “enlighten, educate, inform, and even outrage the listening public by exposing the myths and lies that this country has invented to justify its oppression of African Americans.” First advertised…


  • Kathleen Cleaver interviewed by Rob Crocker

    Rob Crocker, WBAI, interviews Kathleen Cleaver, wife of Eldridge Cleaver, and today representing the International Section of the Black Panther party, after her arrival back to the U.S. [from Algeria?]. Tape cuts in on Kathleen speaking about the BPP movement outside the U.S. and now plans to widen their struggle inside the U.S., including a…


  • Eldridge Cleaver at N.Y.U.

    Talk about efforts to achieve equality for Blacks in the United States. Black Panther Party. |Reel 2 is missing.


  • Kwame Toure at U.C. Berkeley / produced by Don Foster.

    Speech by Toure, former Black power leader Stokely Carmichael.


  • The Turbulent 60s / produced by Dale Minor and Bill Schechner.

    Documentary history of the social movements which swept the nation during the 1960s. The first of four documentaries on critical aspects of the decade as seen through the programming of WBAI and the other Pacifica stations. This part examines the scope and power of a growing military establishment and its effect on foreign and domestic…


  • Eleanor Holmes Norton.

    Address at a meeting of the Committee on Policy for Racial Justice. Norton addresses herself to the first generation of designated Black leadership–Blacks who have been appointed or elected to their positions. She is warning that the period of progress during the Civil Rights movement, 1954-1980, is over, and that there is a need for…


  • Actuality : the civil rights movement.

    Speeches, demonstrations, and police harrassment.|ACTUALITY : THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT. – Speeches, demonstration, and police harrassment of demonstrators. – CONTENT: pt.1. Tear gas attack upon demonstrators — pt.2-7 Speeches — pt.8. Speech and montage report — pt.9. Sheriff yelling at demonstrators — pt.10. Water used to hose down students offering passive resistance. – BROADCAST: 196-?


  • Dreading the Bakke decision / Arthur Kinoy.

    An address by a lawyer comparing the Bakke and Dred Scott decisions and disputes the claim of reverse discrimination.


  • Monopoly, capital and Black liberation / Imamu Banaka.

    Discussion of economics and Black civil rights.