Quilapayún (Musical group)

  • Joan Jara and Quilapayun interviewed by Kathy Jarvis

    Joan Jara, wife of Victor Jara, a Chilean folksinger who was executed during the September 11, 1973 coup d’etat that toppled Salvador Allende; and members of the folksinging group Quilapayun are interviewed by Kathy Jarvis[?]. The folk music as protest weapon is discussed and how the Chilean women have responded to the executions of their…

  • Santa Maria de Iquique / produced by Elizabeth Farnsworth.

    Historical documentary about the 1907 massacre of 3,600 men, women, and children during a labor dispute in the nitrate-mining town of Iquique, Chile. Presented by Elizabeth Farnsworth, of the North American Congress on Latin America. Contains a popular cantata, titled “Santa Maria de Iquique,” which describes the massacre and the strikes that led to it,…