Social classes — United States.
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The Responsibility of Black intellectuals in the age of crack.
Panel discussion, inspired by an article by Reverend Gene Rivers which raises issues of class, race and identity in relation to moral obligations and responsibilities of Black intellectuals. 505 PANEL: Belle Hooks, Professor at Oberlin College and author of Breaking Bread ; Professor Henry Lewis Gatews, Chair of Afro-American studies at Harvard University ; Cornell…
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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…
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Changing America / Sabina Virgo.
Talk by Sabina Virgo on the need to transform current economic policies which are directly responsible for the growth of the American underclass. She begins with a critique of American acquisitive values which dominate both corporate and individual behavior. She uses changes in the Soviet Union-Russia as an example of potential change. Current United States…
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We, ourselves / Cornell West ; interviewed by Ambrose Lane.
Princeton University’s Cornell West, author of Race Matters, discusses how racial attitudes are eroding what is left of democracy in the United States. West examines issues such as: the continuing concentration of wealth into the hands of the few; the growth of corporate power; the unequal tax system; Black Nationalism in its various forms; the…
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Together in the ’80s / David Dellinger.
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Classism and relationships among women / Jane Wagner and Josy Catoggio
Jane Wagner and Josy Catoggio give previews of their upcoming talks at the 4th Annual Women and Alternative Lifestyles Conference, sponsored by the Sexuality and Lesbianism Task Force of LA-NOW. which was held June 9-10, 1979 at the University of Southern California. Wagner’s talk is titled “Lovers: Do We Choose or Are We Driven or…
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Cleaning up / produced by Clare Spark and Joseph Byrd.
The Sour Apple Tree presents “Cleaning up: a tribute to America’s rich and how they spend their money.” Written and directed by Clare Spark (Loeb). The montage was assembled by the Sour Apple Collective, from “gobbets” of real life and real print. Collectors were Harry Robin, Julia Winston and Harris Yulin. Some of the “gobbets”…
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The Rich.
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Division Street : America / Studs Terkel ; interviewed by Gene Dealessi.
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American society incorporated / Maurice Zeitlin ; interviewed by Anita Frankel.