Blacks — Civil rights.
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Elijah Turner / reported by James Wilcox.
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National Emergency Civil Liberties Committee 1969 Tom Paine Awards / David Daud and David Dellinger.
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The Turbulent 60s / produced by Dale Minor and Bill Schechner.
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Malcolm X : the ballot or the bullet / produced by Charles Hobson and Roberta Kurland.
Selections of Malcolm X speeches demonstrating his approaches to Black Civil Rights.|MALCOLM X : THE BALLOT OR THE BULLET / produced by Charles Hobson and Roberta Kurland. – This is one of Malcolm X’s best-known speeches. In it, Malcolm X demonstrates the vision which contributed greatly to the new military within Black organizations, particularly SNCC…
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Whatsoever a man soweth
This is a documentary on the Mississippi Civil Rights workers Michael Schwerner, James Chaney, and Andrew Goodman, prior to the discovery of their bodies in Mississippi in 1964. The documentary begins with Dale Minor narrating the dragging of the Mississippi as they search for the missing bodies. Much of the program revolves around the Council…
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Life springs from death / William Pitnam ; interviewed by Bill Butler.
Pitnam advocates self defense, self reliance, and an internationalist attitude in the struggle for Black rights in America.|LIFE SPRINGS FROM DEATH / William Pitnam| interviewed by Bill Butler. – Pitnam advocates self defense, self reliance, and an internationalist attitude in the struggle for Black rights in America. – BROADCAST: WBAI, 20 Jan. 1966.
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Ralph Gleason interviewing Dick Gregory
Humorist and writer Dick Gregory discusses his participation in the Civil Rights movement. Ralph Gleason, San Francisco Chronicle columnist, conducted the interview at the KPFA studios shortly after Mr. Gregory arrived in San Francisco to keep a nightclub engagement. He had just been “parading without a permit” in Birmingham, Alabama.
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A conversation with James Baldwin
Elsa Knight Thompson and John Leonard, Director of literature and drama, talk with the author of “The fire next time” and “Nobody knows my name” about both literary and political matters. Among other things, Baldwin discusses what comes after Birmingham in the civil rights movement, and why the critics attacked his novel “Another country.”
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I have a dream / Martin Luther King.
Address at the March on Washington about the future of the Civil rights movement.|I HAVE A DREAM / Martin Luther King. – An address, by Martin Luther King, at the March on Washington about the future of the Civil rights movement. – RECORDED: by WBAI in Washington, D.C., 28 August 1963. BROADCAST: KPFK, 28 November…
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Commentary of a Black Southern busrider / Rosa Parks