African Americans--Civil rights--History
PRA Archive # | Title | Description | Genre | Broadcast Date |
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BB0440.07 | The Image of America and the Negro abroad |
St. Clair Drake, professor of sociology and head of the department of African Affairs at... |
KPFA, 6 Sept. 1964. | |
BB5462 | Bobby Seale in Oakland : the De Fremery Park rally |
Bobby Seale delivers a speech about the aims and methods of the Black Panther Party, the day... |
KPFA, 7 Apr. 1967. | |
BB1779 | National Unitarian Black Caucus |
In this discussion of the work of the Black Caucus to achieve racial equality, three members of... |
KPFA, 7 Apr. 1968. | |
BB0482 | Philistinism and the Negro writer |
Poet and playwright LeRoi Jones (a.k.a. Amiri Baraka) delivers a speech at the Negro Writers... |
KPFA, 7 Aug. 1964. First KPFA broadcast 1964-09-30 | |
BB1309 | Conditions in the Oakland ghetto |
Mark Comfort, president of the Oakland Direct Action Committee, and member Ronald Stevens... |
KPFA, 7 Aug. 1967. | |
BB0896 | An organ for protest : the Negro press |
Hoyt Fuller of the Negro Digest, Louise Meriwether of the Los Angeles Sentinel, Bettye Hughes of... |
KPFA, 8 Aug. 1964. | |
BB0534 | Paul Robeson : world citizen / interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson and Harold Winkler. |
Paul Robeson, noted actor and political activist, relates his personal history and views in this... |
KPFA, 8 Feb. 1958. First in KPFA Folio, 1958-03-06. | |
BB0440.04 | Emerging patterns of discrimination |
Leon Litwack is a historian, associate professor of history at University of Wisconsin, author... |
KPFA, 9 Aug. 1964. | |
BB0196 | Let's all join the fight for freedom |
Reverend Ralph Abernathy, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference leader who rose to... |
KPFA, 9 June 1962. | |
BC0763 | Ralph Abernathy and Angela Davis |
Angela Davis, recently released from prison, is interviewed by civil rights leader Rev. Ralph... |
American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination | KPFA, Apr. 1972. |
AZ0090 | Ben Hooks interview / produced by Fruit Punch Collective. |
Benjamin Hooks, head of the NAACP and first African-American FCC commissioner, is interviewed by... |
KPFA, Apr. 1977. | |
BB1984 | Four Black poets |
Four black poets read and talk about their work. Herb Kohl introduces the poets: Monte Vista... ,Note from box cover: "Kohl conducts a weekly program on KPFA called 'Many Different... |
KPFA, Mar. 1969. | |
BB5484 | Arroyo Viejo Park : mass rally and picnic. |
Sounds from the rally given by the Labor Committee to Combat Fascism, a part of the Black... |
KPFK, 1 Sept. 1969. | |
BB5380.03 | The family (Episode 3 of 5) |
This is the third in a five-part documentary series or "audiomosaic" as the producers... |
KPFK, 1964-10-28 | |
BC0326 | The wall (Episode 4 of 5) |
In 1964, Leonard Brown and a team of volunteers created this five-part "audiomosaic"... ,Previously Tape A (25:45) and Tape B (29:15). The two were joined into one tape in 1997. |
KPFK, 1964-10-30. | |
BB5380.05A | The out (Episode 5 of 5, part 1 of 2) |
This is the fifth and final installment in the five-part documentary series or "audiomosaic... |
KPFK, 1964-11-02 | |
BB4702 | Thirty years of civil rights education in the South / Myles Horton. |
Highlander Folk School, founded in 1932, began as an educational resource for adults fighting... |
KPFK, 20 Mar. 1964. | |
BB4803 | The Slaying of George Jackson : response in the Black community of Los Angeles. |
Edward Dino McZeal and James Standifer discuss the official report on Jackson's slaying and... |
KPFK, 27 Aug. 1971. | |
BB4542 | Eldridge Cleaver at Trade Tech. |
Speech at a rally held for the defense of Huey Newton about contemporary Black issues.|ELDRIDGE... |
KPFK, 4 May 1969. | |
BB5133 | Sadie and Maude / Jeanette Henderson and Linda Taylor |
In this program of poetry, discussion and music dedicated to Angela Davis, two young Black women... |
American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Poetry | KPFK, 8 Feb. 1971. |
BB4613 | LeRoi Jones interviewed by Earl Anthony |
Earl Anthony of the Black Panther Party interviews Black poet and playwright LeRoi Jones (Amiri... |
KPFK, 8 May 1968. | |
BB5380 | Five nights in the ghetto |
This is a five-part documentary series or "audiomosaic" as the producers call it,... |
KPFK, October 26-November 2, 1964 | |
BB3069 | Equality and governmental action |
Justice Arthur J. Goldberg delivers the fifth annual James Madison Lecture on February 11, 1964... |
WBAI, 13 Apr. 1964. | |
BB5284 | The Negro woman in American literature (Episode 2 of 12) |
This program from the "Negro Writer's Vision of America" conference held April 23... |
American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Authors and journalists | WBAI, 13 June 1965; KPFK, 23 Sept. 1965. |
BC2876 | Civil liberties and Black power |
This is an episode of the program Background hosted by Lyle Haskin, produced on the campus of... ,Previously attributed to Mark Haskins. |
WBAI, 19 June 1967. | |
BB4239 | Julian Bond at Princeton |
Speech by Julian Bond about the condition of Blacks in American society. He reads excerpts from... |
WBAI, 1970. | |
BB3807.01 | Ralph Ellison testimony |
Actuality of Ralph Ellison's testimony before the Senate subcommittee on executive... |
WBAI, 24 Oct. 1966. | |
BB3075 | Whatsoever a man soweth |
This is a documentary on the Mississippi Civil Rights workers Michael Schwerner, James Chaney,... |
WBAI, 26 June 1964. | |
BB0467 | The Civil rights lawyer in the South |
Thom Hurwitz interviews three lawyers who work for the NAACP National Legal Defense and... |
WBAI, 27 Aug. 1964. | |
BB5373 | Panthers in Algiers vs. the National Party organization. |
Eldridge Cleaver, Don Cox, Pete O'Neill, Larry Mack, Seiku Odinga, Barbara Cox, Kathleen... |
WBAI, 5 Mar. 1971. | |
WZ0152 | Remembering George Jackson / Acklyn Lynch. |
Political science professor discusses the significance of Jackson's life on the 6th... |
WPFW, Aug. 1977. | |
BB1771.02A | The churches and prejudice (Part 1 of 2) |
The second session of the University of California, Berkeley centennial symposium deals with... |
12 Oct. 1968 | |
BB1771.02B | The churches and prejudice (Part 2 of 2) |
The second session of the University of California, Berkeley centennial symposium deals with... |
12 Oct. 1968 | |
BB2531 | Huey Newton : August 11, 1970 |
Huey Newton, the founder and Minister of Defense of the Black Panther Party, is interviewed by... |
14 Aug. 1970, 6 Sep. 1970 | |
BB1771.07 | Institutional strategies against prejudice |
"Institutional Strategies Against Prejudice" is the topic for this concluding session... |
16 Nov 1968 | |
BB1632 | Are the Black Panthers violent? |
Elsa Knight Thompson moderates a panel discussion about the alliance between the Black Panthers... |
1968-02-15 | |
BB5471 | Bobby Seale at the Oakland auditorium. |
Speech by Bobby Seale, chairman of the Black Panther Party, at the Free Huey Newton rally held... |
1968-02-26. In KPFA Folio 1968-04-08. | |
BB1783 | Rally for the Oakland Seven |
This is a recording of speeches given at a rally held in support of the seven men indicted on... ,Previously written in catalog record: "Held on February 17, 1968 at the Oakland Auditorium... |
1968-03-26 | |
BB5475A | Bobby Hutton funeral and memorial service (Part 1 of 2) |
Actuality of the memorial service held at Ephesian Church of God in Christ for Bobby Hutton (... |
1968-04-12 | |
BB5475B | Bobby Hutton funeral and memorial service (Part 2 of 2) |
Continuation of the rally at Merritt Park in memory of Bobby Hutton (1950-1968), and in support... |
1968-04-12 | |
BB5474 | The Black Panther Party in Sacramento |
This recording is an actuality, including interviews, of events on May 2, 1968 surrounding a bus... |
1968-05-03 | |
BB4723 | Bobby Seale for the defense of Huey Newton |
Speech given on April 16, 1968 by Bobby Seale, Black Panther chairman, during a Black Panther... |
1968-07-16 | |
BB1782 | Police fire on Black Panther headquarters |
KPFA's Colin Edwards reports on the police attack on the Black Panther Party headquarters... ,Sensitive language: shit |
1968-09-10 | |
BB2438 | A visit with Huey Newton at Vacaville Prison Facility |
Black Panther Party co-founder and leader Huey P. Newton discusses his imprisonment at Vacaville... |
1968-10-18, 1968-12-06 | |
BB2428 | Eldridge Cleaver at California Hall |
Black Panther Party Minister of Information Eldridge Cleaver speaks at a meeting sponsored by... |
1968-11-21 | |
BB5459 | Eldridge Cleaver's speech at a noon rally |
Actuality of Eldridge Cleaver's speech at the University of California, Berkeley campus in... |
1968-12-12 | |
BB5473 | Black Panther rally at Bobby Hutton Memorial Park |
Actuality of a rally held at Bobby Hutton Memorial Park (a.k.a. DeFremery Park) in Oakland,... ,Previous title: Black Panther rally : Oakland. |
1969-11-14 | |
AZ1025 | Herbert Marcuse and Angela Davis at Berkeley |
Excerpt from a rally at University of California Berkeley featuring speeches by philosopher and... |
American Women -- Activists, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination | 1969?. |
BB2424 | Charles Garry : attorney for the Black Panthers. |
Black Panther Party attorney Charles Garry gives a talk at a benefit for the Black Panther Party... |
1970-01-05, 1970-02-09 | |
BB5463 | An interview with Huey Newton |
Huey Newton, interviewed by Alex Hoffman, KPFA reporter. Newton, co-founder of the Black Panther... |
1970-05-29 | |
BB5458 | A statement from Huey P. Newton |
Black Panther Party co-founder Huey P. Newton speaks about his political activities and events... |
1970-06-03 | |
BB2587 | The funeral of Jonathan Jackson and William Christmas |
The funeral service of Jonathan Peter Jackson (1953-1970) and William Arthur Christmas (1943-... |
1970-08-17, 1970-10-20 | |
BB4374 | Eldridge Cleaver on the drug culture |
Eldridge Cleaver speaks about the drug culture in the United States and about Timothy Leary.... |
1971-01-30 | |
BC0239.06 | Huey Newton statement read by Bobby Seale at KPFA |
Statement written by Huey Newton, read by Bobby Seale, expressing grief at the death of George... |
1971-08-22 | |
BC0239.02 | KPFA News : the death of George Jackson |
First news story on KPFA after the death of George Jackson, recorded and aired hours after he... |
21 Aug. 1971. | |
BB5472 | Eldridge Cleaver at California Hall |
Black Panther Party Minister of Information Eldridge Cleaver speaks at a meeting sponsored by... |
21 Nov. 1968. | |
BB3183 | An Interview with Huey Newton |
Huey P. Newton, the founder of the Black Panther Party for Self Defense, talks with KPFA's... |
22 June 1968. | |
BB3807.02 | Adam Clayton Powell testimony |
Actuality of Congressman Adam Clayton Powell's testimony before the Senate subcommittee on... |
26 Oct. 1966. | |
BB2508 | Otis Brown Jr. of Indianola, Mississippi |
This is an autobiographical statement from a young Southern Black organizer on his experiences... |
29 Aug. 1970. | |
BB5405 | Intercommunal day of solidarity |
On March 5, 1971, the Black Panther Party held an event at the Oakland Auditorium called "... |
5 Mar. 1971. | |
BB1771.01B | The persistence of American prejudice (Part 2 of 2) |
This is part two of the opening session of the centennial symposium held at the University of... |
5 Oct. 1968 | |
BB1771.01A | The persistence of American prejudice (Part 1 of 2) |
This recording is of the opening session of the centennial symposium held at the University of... |
5 Oct. 1968 | |
BB2369 | Attorney Michael Kennedy on the Chicago Conspiracy trial. |
Michael Kennedy, one of the pre-trial attorneys in the Chicago Seven Conspiracy case, speaks... |
7 Jan. 1970. | |
BC0004B | Getting it together / George Jackson (Part 2 of 2) |
Dr. George Jackson, a prominent Black psychologist, speaks on the struggle for Black liberation... |
7 Oct. 1970 | |
BC0004A | Getting it together / George Jackson (Part 1 of 2) |
Dr. George Jackson, a prominent Black psychologist, speaks on the struggle for Black liberation... |
7 Oct. 1970. | |
BB2781 | Conversation with Ishmael Reed |
Eleanor Sully talks with Ishmael Reed, author of "The Free-Lance Pallbearers" and... |
8 June 1970. | |
BC0242 | Report on the deaths at San Quentin : 21 August, 1971. |
A report on the events from August 27, 1971 through August 31, 1971 related to the death of... |
8 Sept. 1971. | |
BB1771.06 | Industry and prejudice |
This is the sixth session of the University of California's Centennial symposium. The... |
9 Nov. 1968 | |
BB5411 | In memory of Martin Luther King Jr. |
This is a recording of a portion of a memorial for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. held on April 5,... |
April 1968 | |
BC0239 | The death of George Jackson |
George Jackson, one of the Soledad Brothers, was killed in San Quentin prison on August 21, 1971... ,part 1: Interview with George Jackson, July 28, 1971 -- part 2: KPFA news update, leading with... ,All reels have been digitized. See each part's record for ordering information. |
August 21-23, 1971 and August 31, 1971. | |
BC0239.01 | Interview with George Jackson |
Interviewed three weeks before his death [August 21, 1971], George Jackson discusses prison... |
August 22, 1971 | |
BC0243.01 | The prison letters of George Jackson (Part 1 of 3) |
Christopher Brooks, a black actor with the Magic Theatre in Berkeley, reads excerpts from the... ,This program has been distributed by Pacifica and was provided by KPFA in Berkeley. |
December 1970 | |
BC0243.02 | The prison letters of George Jackson (Part 2 of 3) |
Christopher Brooks, a black actor with the Magic Theatre in Berkeley, reads excerpts from the... ,This program has been distributed by Pacifica and was provided by KPFA in Berkeley. |
December 1970 | |
BC0243 | Soledad Brother read by Christopher Brooks |
Christopher Brooks, a black actor with the Magic Theatre in Berkeley, reads excerpts from the... ,Note: Contains sensitive language. |
December 1970, August 1971. | |
BC0243.03 | The prison letters of George Jackson (Part 3 of 3) |
Christopher Brooks, a black actor with the Magic Theatre in Berkeley, reads excerpts from the... ,This program has been distributed by Pacifica and was provided by KPFA in Berkeley. |
December 1970. | |
BB1722.03B | Cops and robbers IIIB: Crime and punishment in California |
Assemblyman John Vasconcellos of Santa Clara County and Robin Lamson discuss proposed... |
KPFA 10 Aug 1968 | |
BB4090B | Fasting Dick Gregory entertains (Part 2 of 2) |
This is a recording of the speech given by the Black comedian-turned-activist Dick Gregory on... |
KPFA 12 Dec. 1968. | |
BB2246.04 | A biography of Marcus Garvey (Episode 4 of 14) |
Ted Vincent provides a brief biographical sketch of the Jamaican immigrant Marcus Garvey, in... |
KPFA 13 Sep 1967 | |
BB1772.03 | Emotional roots of racism |
Dr. Price M. Cobbs, black psychiatrist and co-author with Dr. William Grier of the best-seller... |
KPFA 15 Feb 1969 | |
BB1772.07 | Eldridge Cleaver at Sacramento State |
An address by the Black Panther Minister of Information and 1968 Presidential nominee for the... |
KPFA 17 Feb 1969 | |
BC0674A | Lady Day : Billie Holiday (Part 1 of 2) |
Years after her death in New York City, Billie Holiday's voice continues to captivate listeners... ,Record in box says "No cassette sales." |
KPFA 17 July 1967, 24 Aug 1967 | |
BB1771.03 | The humanities and prejudice |
This contains a recording of "The humanities and prejudice," the principal address of... |
KPFA 19 Oct 1968 | |
BB1557A | Report From Los Angeles (Part 1 of 2) |
A documentary of the violence and looting in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Watts, prepared... |
KPFA 1965-10-10 | |
BB1557B | Report From Los Angeles (Part 2 of 2) |
A documentary of the violence and looting in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Watts, prepared... |
KPFA 1965-10-10 | |
BB1708 | Free Huey rally in Oakland |
H. Rap Brown (Jamil Al-Amin) and Stokely Carmichael deliver speeches at a Free Huey rally on... ,The digitized version of this recording is on two CDs. |
KPFA 1968-04-08 | |
BB1771.05 | The mass media and prejudice |
This is the fifth part of the University of California's centennial symposium. Dore Schary,... |
KPFA 2 Nov. 1968 | |
BB1772.05 | Racism in perspective |
Ronald V. Dellums, Berkeley city councilman, speaking September 30 at Sacramento State College... |
KPFA 20 Feb 1969 | |
BB1772.01 | Integration is impossible |
Kenneth Goode, assistant to the executive vice-chancellor at University of California at... |
KPFA 21 Jan 1969 | |
BB1771.04A | The schools and prejudice (Part 1 of 2) |
In this fourth session of the University of California at Berkeley Centennial symposium, the... |
KPFA 26 Oct 1968 | |
BB1771.04B | The schools and prejudice (Part 2 of 2) |
This is the second reel of "The Schools and Prejudice," the fourth session of the... |
KPFA 26 Oct 1968 | |
BB1772.02A | The need for action (Part 1 of 2) |
Father James E. Groppi, a white Roman Catholic priest leading a black militant group in... ,KPFA Folio note, February 1969: Father James E. Groppi, a white Roman Catholic priest, is a... |
KPFA 27 Dec 1968 | |
BB1772.02B | The need for action (Part 2 of 2) |
Father James E. Groppi, a white Roman Catholic priest leading a black militant group in... |
KPFA 27 Dec 1968 | |
BB1722.03A | Cops and robbers IIIA: Crime and punishment in California |
Assemblyman John Vasconcellos of Santa Clara County and Robin Lamson discuss proposed... |
KPFA, 10 Aug 1968 | |
BB1525 | The Walking Negroes of Montgomery / Robert Schutz, Reverend L. Roy Bennett. |
Robert Schutz interviews Rev. L. Roy Bennett, formerly of Montgomery, Alabama, now minister... |
KPFA, 10 Jan. 1957. | |
BB2246.09 | The Poston family: a history of Black Radicalism (Episode 9 of 14) |
Ted Vincent traces the family history of the Postons, from the patriarch Ephraim Poston through... |
KPFA, 10 Oct. 1967 | |
BB2250.03 | Women speak out against fascism (Episode 3 of 12) |
A panel at the conference called by the Black Panther Party the weekend of July 18-20 in Oakland... |
American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Activists, American Women -- Work and unions | KPFA, 11 Aug. 1969 |
BB2246.14 | William Monroe Trotter (Episode 14 of 14) |
In the last episode of the 14-part series, Ted Vincent discusses William Monroe Trotter, a civil... |
KPFA, 11 Nov. 1967 | |
BB4090A | Fasting Dick Gregory entertains (Part 1 of 2) |
This is a recording of the speech given by the Black comedian-turned-activist Dick Gregory on... |
KPFA, 12 Dec. 1968. | |
BB0520.05 | Gandhi invades the South / Edward Keating, Ira Sandperl, and Roy Kepler. |
The panel discusses the use of nonviolence by Southern Blacks in the Civil Rights movement. This... |
KPFA, 13 Oct. 1965. | |
BB0718A | The articulators of the Negro revolt (Part 1 of 2) |
Part one of a documentary prepared for the CBC (Canada) and ABC (Australia) by Colin D. Edwards... |
KPFA, 14 Apr. 1965. |