Race discrimination — United States.


  • The family (Episode 3 of 5)

    This is the third in a five-part documentary series or “audiomosaic” as the producers call it, about the ghettos and race relations in Los Angeles. The series was produced by Leonard Brown and a team of volunteers. This episode centers on the family unit, teen pregnancy, juvenile delinquency, and other family-centered issues. None of the…


  • The out (Episode 5 of 5, part 1 of 2)

    This is the fifth and final installment in the five-part documentary series or “audiomosaic” as the producers call it, about the ghettos and race relations in Los Angeles. This recording begins with almost 37 minutes of discussion between Leonard Brown and three members of his team of volunteers, Mario Milch, Frank Eidens, and Claude Hayward,…


  • The out (Episode 5 of 5, part 2 of 2)

    This is the conclusion of the fifth and final installment in the five-part documentary series about the ghettos and race relations in Los Angeles. This recording begins with a job placement staffer talking about how he helps all of his applicants of various ethnic backgrounds get better jobs and opportunities they didn’t know they could…


  • The humanities and prejudice

    This contains a recording of “The humanities and prejudice,” the principal address of the third session of the Centennial symposium at the University of California at Berkeley is given by author and educator Dr. Saunders Redding. Redding is introduced by chairman of the session, Leo Lowenthal, professor of sociology at the University of California, Berkeley.


  • The schools and prejudice (Part 1 of 2)

    In this fourth session of the University of California at Berkeley Centennial symposium, the topic is “The Schools and Prejudice.” Marie Fielder, director of the Leadership Training Institute in Problems of School Desegregation, is the chair of the session. Speakers are M. Brewster Smith, director of the Institute for Human Development at U.C. Berkeley, Charles…


  • The schools and prejudice (Part 2 of 2)

    This is the second reel of “The Schools and Prejudice,” the fourth session of the University of California at Berkeley’s Centennial symposium. Marie Fielder chairs the session, is the chair of the session. Speakers are M. Brewster Smith, director of the Institute for Human Development at U.C. Berkeley, Charles Silberman, director of the Carnegie Study…


  • The mass media and prejudice

    This is the fifth part of the University of California’s centennial symposium. Dore Schary, motion picture producer and writer, is the moderator, and panelists are James Bassett, director of the editorial pages of the Los Angeles Times; Ernest Dunbar, senior editor of Look; Ben Holman, Associate Director for Media Relations, Community Relations Service of the…


  • Industry and prejudice

    This is the sixth session of the University of California’s Centennial symposium. The chairman of the meeting is Lloyd Ulman, director of the Institute of Industrial Relations at U.C. Berkeley, and the featured address is by Howard J. Samuels, Under Secretary of Commerce in the U.S. Dept. of Commerce.


  • The Black Panther Party in Sacramento

    This recording is an actuality, including interviews, of events on May 2, 1968 surrounding a bus trip made by the Black Panther Party from Oakland to Sacramento in support of Eldridge Cleaver. The recording was made by KPFA volunteer Denny Smithson, who rode on the bus with Party members and press. The trip began at…


  • Early civil rights movement: a mid-century inventory (Part 1 of 2)

    The first in a series of ten lectures delivered by distinguished professors from around the nation on African Americans’ struggle against poverty, ignorance, and prejudice, and contributions to American culture. The talks were delivered during a ten-day seminar sponsored by the U.C.-Berkeley Extension Service. This first lecture is a scholarly and humorous presentation of the…