Bonpane, Blase. – Pacifica Radio Archives

A Vist to Baghdad : a Gulf report / Judith Gabriel and Blase Bonpane.

Judith Gabriel and Blase Bonpane discuss their recent visit to Baghdad, and relate their experiences; particularly what they learned about Iraqi life. The discussion took place on the day before the United Nations deadline for Iraqi withdrawal from Kuwait.|A VISIT TO BAGHDAD : A GULF REPORT / Judith Gabriel and Blase Bonpane. – Judith Gabriel…

August 24, 2025

We remember Jean Donovan / produced by Blase Bonpane and Chuck Moore.

Pat and Ray Donovan, parents of Jean Donovan, one of four American nuns who was murdered in El Salvador, are interviewed by KPFK commentator Blase Bonpane on December 24, 1980. Actor David Clennon also talks about Jean, as well as his visit to El Salvador to discover more about the death of Michael Kline, another…

August 24, 2025

How to be a guerrilla / Father Blase Bonpane.

Bonpane, one of three priests who was banned from Guatemala for guerilla activities, talks about conditions in Guatemala.|HOW TO BE A GUERRILLA / Father Blase Bonpane. – Bonpane, one of three priests who was banned from Guatemala for guerilla activities, talks about conditions in that country. – RECORDED: Immaculate Hear High School, Los Angeles, California.…

August 24, 2025

Telling it like it is / interviews by Frank Greenwood.

Interviews exploring the Black experience in American history. |r.1. Ossie Davis and Louis Merriweather on The Confessions of Nat Turner (61 min.) — Blase Bonpane (60 min.) — r.3. Musical review (50 min.) — r.4. Frank Greenwood (62 min.).

August 24, 2025

Insurgency and guerillas in Guatemala / Father Blase Bonpane.

The Maryknoll priest discusses his work with the Cursillo de Capacitacion Social which organizes Guatemalean peasants.|INSURGENCY AND GUERRILAS IN GUATEMALA / Father Blase Bonpane. – The Maryknoll priest discusses his work with the Cursillo de Capacitacion Social (Coor-see’-yos day Kah-pay’-si-tah-see-own’ so-see-all’) which organizes Guatemalan peasants. Former national director of the organization, Father Blase Bonpane, was…

August 24, 2025

I am not a wimp : the rise of American world imperialism / Dennis Bernstein ; interviewed by Blase Bonpane.

Dennis Bernstein presents a history of United States internationalism during the 20th century. Bernstein provides examples of what he terms “wimp and bully policies.” He examines: the Gulf War, marshal law in Kuwait to fight oil fires, death squads in El Salvador, the John Alpert-Ramsey Clark video against the war, self-censorship in the media, and…

August 24, 2025

Father Jean Bertrand Aristide / interviewed by Blase Bonpane.

Father Aristide talks about the massacre that occured at his church in September 1988, and uses the crime as an example of injustice in Haiti. He talks about the army standing by and doing nothing but protecting those who are in power. He talks about unfair elections because only the rich have candidates. He discusses…

August 24, 2025

Charles Litkey and Blase Bonpane.

Discussion of affairs in Latin America, especially the United States support of the Contras in Nicaragua.

August 24, 2025

Blase Bonpare on El Salvador : edited version / interviewed by Clare Spark.

Interview with activist and sociology professor Blase Bonpane who offers counter-evidence to the official and mass media versions of events in El Salvador.

August 24, 2025

Blase Bonpane on El Salvador / interviewed by Fernando Velazquez.

A former priest, social activist, professor at California State University at Northridge, journalist, and expert on Central American affairs discusses El Salvador, its similitarity with Guatemala, its resources, Archbishop Romero, poverty, AFL-CIO involvement and economic interests.|BLASE BONPANE ON EL SALVADOR / interviewed by Fernando Velazquez. – SERIES: El Salvador Now. – A former priest and…

August 24, 2025