Racism — United States.

  • Mississippi freedom summer : a Pacifica Archive retrospective / produced by Earl Ofari.

    Pilot documentary outlining the political, economic, and social impact of the Mississippi Freedom movement in 1964.|MISSISSIPPI FREEDOM SUMMER : A PACIFICA ARCHIVE RETROSPECTIVE / produced by Earl Ofari. – Pilot documentary outlining the political, economic, and social impact of the Mississippi Freedom movement in 1964. Demonstrates the effect that the movement had on the history…

  • Charles Garry : attorney for the Black Panthers.

    Black Panther Party attorney Charles Garry gives a talk at a benefit for the Black Panther Party [on the need for aggressive Black political action] held at the Berkeley Community Theater on December 21, 1969.

  • An interview with Robert Williams (Part 2)

    Part two of Marc Schleifer’s interview with Robert Williams conducted in Cuba in March 1962, in which Williams describes life in Cuba and his migration there in order to escape racism in the southern United States. Reel 3 is currently unavailable. KPFA Folio note, July 4, 1962: The militant North Carolina Negro leader who fled…

  • An interview with Robert Williams (Part 1)

    Part one of Robert Williams being interviewed by Marc Schleifer in Cuba in March 1962. Williams describes life in Cuba and his migration there in order to escape racism in the southern United States. Reel 3 is currently unavailable. KPFA Folio note, July 4, 1962: The militant North Carolina Negro leader who fled the United…

  • Black on Black homocice : a mental health crisis / A. Lynch.

    Talk by Dr. A. Lynch about the realties of violence within the African-American community. He begins with a statistical portrait of Black male life expectency, where 1 in 20 New York City Black males will be murdered. Half of the prisoners are Black youths charged with violent crimes. He equates the period 1976-2000 as the…

  • A New moral vision / Cornell West.

    West presents his views concerning the radical tradition of democratic freedom fighters in the United States, both white and African-American. He warns, however, that our society is close to cultural anarchy. Only by recalling our national history, West argues, can we continue the struggle against arbitrary use of power. Hatred is the continual threat to…

  • Gloria Steinem speaks on sexism and racism.

    Gloria Steinem, feminist and co-founder of Ms. Magazine, speaks about deep-seeded sexism and racism in America at the College of Marin on January 17, 1973. She instructs the audience on the importance of organizing, discusses the origins of political subjugation of women, and encourages women to overcome differences to work together against ruling-class divisions. Recorded…

  • The Klan rally / produced by Dick Johnson.

    Rev. Fowler and Rev. Warren serve as masters of ceremony of the rally.|THE KLAN RALLY / produced by Dick Johnson. – Reverend Fowler and Reverend Warren serve as masters of ceremony of the rally. – BROADCAST: KPFK, 28 Sept. 1968.

  • Listen, ofay! / produced by James Wilcox.

    Documentary about the rising frustration and anger among Black people about the subtle segregation of urban northern and western United States.|LISTEN, OFAY! / produced by James Wilcox. – Documentary about the rising frustration and anger among Blacks about the subtle segretation of urban northern and western United States. – RECORDED: 3 Apr. 1962. BROADCAST: KPFK,…

  • John Howard Griffin.

    Author of Black Like Me discusses Nazism and American racism as he has experienced it when impersonating a Black.