Crossroads

Program Title:
Crossroads
PRA Archive #: 
SZ0419.86
Description: 

Crossroads / produced by Elisabeth Perez-Luna. Ongoing weekly radio newsmagazine focusing upon minority issues and broader issues from a minority perspective. Produced by independent producers and includes commentaries and reviews by established critics, artists and writers. CONTENT: New Chicago Housing Authority director Vincent Lant attempts to reduce gang and rug activity in the City's public housing complexes / Julia McEvoy (5:38)| Newly translated Puerto Rican novel "Sweet Diamond Dust" : by Rosario Ferre / reviewed by Alida Becker (4:00)| Profiles of Glen Velez : percussionist and master of hand drumming / Elisabeth Perez-Luna (4:21)| "Blacast Productions" : independent video distributor of old and new Black films / Andy Lanset (5:36)| Bobby Zankel : jazz musican and composer enter the Pennsylvania State prison system / Alexis Muellner (5:19). BROADCAST: Satellite, 20 Jan. 1989. Tapes are comprised of two sections. Part one is a produced newsmagazine. Part tow is the separate stories in unproduced form.

Station: 
Non Pacifica Programming
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Item duration: 
60:00
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