Federation for Progress representative speaks at a symposium on Black leadership. He discusses the decline of Blacks in America since Reagan's election, and the need for Blacks to become more involved politically.
Dr. Scott, Professor at Howard University, speaks on anti-Black violence in the United States. He provides a systematic statistical documentary on cross burnings, vandalism, arson, homicide, and assault.
Television producers speaks to the Washington D.C. Chamber of Commerce on the need for Blacks to take responsibility for changing their status in American society by supporting Black businesses and thinking of themselves in positive terms.
Lani Guinier speaks on Black voting rights in America: the battle for the Voting Rights Act, Southern efforts to block its implimentation, and the continuing efforts to insure Black voting rights.|LANI GUINIER / produced by Project BAIT. - SERIES: For my people| no. 1.
Noted anti-nuclear activist gives her final address before retirement--a retirement which was cut short. She talks on women's responsibilities in a nuclear world, issues of self-confidence, women's internal strength, the pervasive sexism in the peace movement, and the lessons of Chernobyl.