Race relations — Los Angeles (Calif.).

Freedom summer in Los Angeles (Part 2 of 2)

An audio mosaic of people and sounds which tells the events of the integration struggles of the summer of 1963 in Los Angeles. It represents the four areas of concern as they are met locally by Negro leaders: housing, education, employment and police practices. The sources of the material run the full range of diversity…

August 24, 2025

L.A.P.D. : peace protection or paramilitary force? / interviews by Bill Thomas ; produced by Fernando Velazquez.

Discussion of the Los Angeles Police Department, its development and potential future changes, in light of the videotaped beating of a Black man on Foothill Blvd. by over 15 police, with no apparent provocation. The panel consists of: a former CIA case officer who trained LAPD in paramilitary techniques; an ACLU attorney who discusses the…

August 24, 2025

L.A.P.D. : peace protection or paramilitary force? / interviews by Bill Thomas ; produced by Fernando Velazquez.

Discussion of the Los Angeles Police Department, its development and potential future changes, in light of the videotaped beating of a Black man on Foothill Blvd. by over 15 police, with no apparent provocation. The panel consists of: a former CIA case officer who trained LAPD in paramilitary techniques; an ACLU attorney who discusses the…

August 24, 2025

La raza nueva : KPFK comment / Ruben Salazar ; interviewed by Moctezuma Esparza.

Discussion of relations between L.A. Chicanos and the police.

August 24, 2025

Freedom summer in Los Angeles (Part 1 of 2)

An audio mosaic of people and sounds which tells the events of the integration struggles of the summer of 1963 in Los Angeles. It represents the four areas of concern as they are met locally by Negro leaders: housing, education, employment and police practices. The sources of the material run the full range of diversity…

August 24, 2025