Democracy Now : October 14 :latino March On Washington. Columbus Day Revisited
DEMOCRACY NOW : OCTOBER 14 : LATINO MARCH ON WASHINGTON. COLUMBUS DAY REVISITED / Pacifica Foundation| Produced by Julie Drizin and Amy Goodman| hosted by Amy Goodman. - A daily election year program which takes an in-depth look at the political landscape and interviews visionaries from all walks of life, including members of grassroots organization who challenge the status quo. - CONTENT: pt.1. Political headlines (3:00) -- pt.2. Columbus Day revisited, a look at history from the perspective of people of color and the powerless in our society| excerpt of a speech by Howard Zinn, author of the book, A People's History of the US 1492 to the Present (16:00) -- pt.3. Latino March on Washington| highlights from the day's rally to protest the politics of hatred, blame and exclusion (19:00) - Satellite, October 14, 1996.