Blacks — Social conditions.
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The Fourth estate : interviews with James Forman and Dr. B. Watkins.
James Forman of SNCC and author of Sammy Young, Jr.. Gerald Fraser, N.Y. Times, Ted Poston, N.Y. Post, Lennox Raphael, EVO. Discussions about conditions of Blacks in New York City. |r.1. James Forman / interviewed by Gerald Fraser, Ted Poston, and Lennox Raphael (30 min.) — r.2. Dr. B. Watkins / interviewed by G Barner,…
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Black like me / John Howard Griffin.
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Violent reaction to the Rodney King police brutality case verdict : a special Pacifica Report / interviews by Gail Christian.
News report/documentary following three days of urban rioting and looting in Los Angeles. The program begins with a speech by President Bush, and is followed by an analysis of the speech. Bush ordered Federal troops into Los Angeles. The commentators discuss Bush’s use of certain terms, such as “the mob” and “good people,” which reinforce…
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Victim of Watergating? / Ron Karenga ; interviewed by Earl Ofari and Ruth Hirshman.
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Drugs and capitalism in the Black community / Michael Cetewayo Tabor.
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H. Rap Brown and Julius Lester.
Two speeches at an anti-Vietnam War rally which explore the war, its impact on Black Americans, and the weapons used.|H. RAP BROWN AND JULISU LESTER. – Two speeches at an anti-Vietnam War rally. Both talks explore the war, its impact on Black Americans, and the horror of the weapons which are being used. – RECORDED:…
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They would not want to be Black here / James Baldwin.
Speech on the condition of Blacks in a white-dominated United States. He argues that the Civil Rights movement represents only a recent slave revolt, with its leadership assassinated (Martin Luther King, Malcolm X., etc.). He argues that the only progress which can be made is for Blacks to take matters into their own hands, and…
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The Question of Black male oppression / Major Owens.
Congressman Major Owens proposes that problems of the African-American male are symbolic of problems of the greater community. He presents evidence from studies that indicate a state of emergency in the Black community, and goes on to suggest solutions which have been recommended by the Congressional Black Caucus.|THE QUESTION OF BLACK MALE OPPRESSION / Major…
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Breaking bread : insurgent Black intellectual life / Cornell West and Bell Hooks ; produced by Radio Free Maine.
BREAKING BREAD : INSURGENT BLACK INTELLECTUAL LIFE / Cornell West and Bell Hooks| produced by Radio Free Maine. – Bell Hooks and Cornell West, co-authors of “Breaking Break: Insurgent Black Intellectual Life,” examine the role of African-American intellectuals in bringing about social change. They explore race and gender as exemplified in the Anita Hill-Clarence Thomas…
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America’s oligarcy / Ambrose Lane.
Examination of the need for Americans to participate in the political process in order to alter the direction the United States has taken since 1980.|AMERICA’s OLIGARCY / Ambrose Lane. – SERIES: Should any American vote for the office of President in 1992| no. 3 Examination of the need for Americans to participate in the political…