The program opens with Denny Smithson speaking to two Indians on the boat going to Alcatraz. This is followed by an interview with John Trudell, chief spokesman for Alcatraz island, conducted by Denny Smithson as they sit in the sun on a retaining wall in the upper courtyard of the island, followed by a press conference with John Trudell and LaNada Means. Subject matter is the occupation of Alcatraz by Indians of all tribes in November 20, 1969 on its one-year anniversary (November 20, 1970).
Indians On Alcatraz : First Anniversary
PRA Archive #:
BB2611
Date Recorded On:
at Alcatraz on 20 November 1970
Date Broadcast On:
20 November 1970 and 13 January 1971
Item Duration:
35:30
Total Duration (All Reels):
Station: KPFA
View Folio: KPFA Folio, January 1971, p.26
Program: Indians on Alcatraz : First Anniversary
Contributors:
Interviewee: John Trudell
Speaker: LaNada Means
Interviewer: Denny Smithson
Asset Type: Program
Distributor: Distributor
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