SEGREGATION


  • An Interview with Steven Biko / from the American Committee on Africa.

    The anti-apartheid leader talks about the future of Blacks in South Africa. Recorded before his detention and subsequent death in a South African prison on September 12, 1977.|AN INTERVIEW WITH STEVEN BIKO / produced by Celeste Wesson. – Steven Biko, who died in police custody on September 12, 1977, talks about the Black consciousness movement…


  • Segregation and the law

    In this recording, Elsa Knight Thompson and attorney Alex Hoffman interview attorney Len Holt. Holt discusses efforts by Southern Blacks to alter the system of Black Codes based upon the “separate but equal” Supreme Court rulings, deliberate side-stepping of desegregation laws, and the mistreatment of blacks in the judicial system. He also discusses the usefulness…