Afro-Centrism, micro radio and the rise of right wing racism / produced by Patrick Esmonde-White ; hosted by Verna Avery Brown.

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Program Title:
Afro-Centrism, micro radio and the rise of right wing racism / produced by Patrick Esmonde-White ; hosted by Verna Avery Brown.
PRA Archive #: 
PZ0220.04
Description: 

Series examining the origins and effects of the radical rights latest crusade against public radio and public television.|AFRO-CENTRISM, MICRO RADIO AND THE RISE OF RIGHT WING RACISM / Produced by Patrick Esmonde-White| hosted by Verna Avery Brown. - SERIES: Tongues re-tied| no. 4 Series examining the origins and effects of the radical rights latest crusade against public radio and public television. - CONTENT: Afro-centrism, described as "hateful" by the right, is one of many scholarly efforts to understand how national pride and identity can help people find equality in a multi-cultural world. Micro radio, a technology with potential for neighborhood self-determination, is subjected to economic and regulatory censorship. In the meantime, critics note that hateful speech by right wing "character assasins" is OK because it is commercially viable, and people like Rush Limbaugh are only kidding. - BROADCAST: Satellite, 13 Aug. 1993.

Afro-centrism, described as "hateful" by the right, is one of many scholarly efforts to understand how national pride and identity can help people find equality in a multi-cultural world. Micro radio, a technology with potential for neighborhood self-determination, is subjected to economic and regulatory censorship. In the meantime, critics note that hateful speech by right wing "character assassins" is OK because it is commercially viable, and people like Rush Limbaugh are only kidding.

Date Recorded on: 
Date Broadcast on: 
Satellite, 13 Aug. 1993.
Item duration: 
1 reel (29 min.) : 7 1/2 ips., mono.|29:00
Distributor: 
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1993.
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