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African Americans--Civil rights--History

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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
BB1587 Challenge to Negro leadership : the case of Robert Williams

In the thirty spare minutes before the next broadcast, KPFA host Chris Koch reads aloud the...

KPFA, 1961.
BB1632 Are the Black Panthers violent?

Elsa Knight Thompson moderates a panel discussion about the alliance between the Black Panthers...

1968-02-15
BB1633 Race and the grand jury

Examination of the Berkeley City Council's proposed resolution by Councilman Ron Dellums on...

KPFA, 1968-02-20, 1968-04-10
BB1637 An interview with Huey P. Newton

Reporters from the national and international news media talk with Mr. Newton, leader of the...

KPFA, 8 Mar. 1968, 1968-05-09
BB1640 Dr. Herbert Aptheker discusses DuBois

Dr. Herbert Aptheker, Marxist writer and historian, in a speech on Dr. W. E. B. DuBois,...

KPFA, 2 may 1968.
BB1694 One night in Newark

Report and actuality of a night of race rioting in Newark, New Jersey in July 1967. Produced by...

KPFA, 1967-07-21, 1967-09-01; WBAI 1967-09-04
BB1706 Senator Robert Kennedy in Berkeley

Senator Robert Kennedy in Berkeley, delivering a political speech at the Greek Theater on the...

KPFA, 23 Oct. 1966. First in the Folio 1967-01-09
BB1708 Free Huey rally in Oakland

H. Rap Brown (Jamil Al-Amin) and Stokely Carmichael deliver speeches at a Free Huey rally on...

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The digitized version of this recording is on two CDs.

KPFA 1968-04-08
BB1709 Stokely Carmichael on Black Power

Speech given by the chairman of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, Stokely...

KPFA, 30 Oct. 1966.
BB1721.01 Conference on racism in the law ; no.1: Keynote address

On May 4, 1968, nine Bay Area legal organizations sponsored a conference on "Racism in the...

KPFA, 7 may 1968.
BB1721.02 Conference on racism in the law ; no.2: Recruiting Blacks into the bar; and Racism in the courtroom

On May 4, 1968, nine Bay Area legal organizations sponsored a conference on "Racism in the...

KPFA, 17 Aug 1968.
BB1721.03 Conference on racism in the law ; no.3: Language and appearance as factors in legal proceedings

On May 4, 1968, nine Bay Area legal organizations sponsored a conference on "Racism in the...

KPFA, 17 Aug 1968.
BB1721.04 Conference on racism in the law ; no.4: Racism in civil court proceedings; Indian law, poverty and paternalism

On May 4, 1968, nine Bay Area legal organizations sponsored a conference on "Racism in the...

KPFA, 17 Aug 1968.
BB1721.05 Conference on racism in the law ; no.5: Various aspects of racism in pre- and post-courtroom proceedings

On May 4, 1968, nine Bay Area legal organizations sponsored a conference on "Racism in the...

KPFA, 17 Aug 1968.
BB1722.01 Cops and robbers I: Police in the ghetto

Four youths from Hunters Point discuss police problems and suggest changes. Herb Kutchins of the...

KPFA 3 Aug 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
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
BB1725 An integrated project in Georgia

Charles M. Sherrod, director of the Southwest Georgia Project, and Joe Pfister, a University of...

KPFA, 17 May 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
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
BB1771.02A 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
BB1771.03 The humanities and prejudice

This contains a recording of "The humanities and prejudice," the principal address of...

KPFA 19 Oct 1968
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
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
BB1771.06 Industry and prejudice

This is the sixth session of the University of California's Centennial symposium. The...

9 Nov. 1968
BB1771.07 Institutional strategies against prejudice

"Institutional Strategies Against Prejudice" is the topic for this concluding session...

16 Nov 1968
BB1772.01 Integration is impossible

Kenneth Goode, assistant to the executive vice-chancellor at University of California at...

KPFA 21 Jan 1969
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...

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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
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
BB1772.05 Racism in perspective

Ronald V. Dellums, Berkeley city councilman, speaking September 30 at Sacramento State College...

KPFA 20 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
BB1773 X-ray procedures and Black people

Chester Aaron, chief technologist of the X-ray department at Alta Bates Hospital in Berkeley,...

KPFA, 16 Jun. 1968
BB1774 Inside the Ku Klux Klan for the FBI

A talk by Reverend Delmar Dennis of Meridian, Mississippi, given July 30, 1968 under the...

KPFA, 19 Aug. 1968.
BB1775 Mississippi today

In this interview with Paul Brest, who was an attorney with the NAACP Legal Defense and...

KPFA, 23 July 1968.
BB1777 The White man's stake in Black liberation

Carl Braden of the Southern Conference Educational Fund speaking in support of racial equality...

KPFA, 19 Dec. 1968.
BB1778 The California gold rush and Black immigration

African American amateur historian Elena Albert discusses the immigration of Blacks to...

KPFA, 22 May 1968.
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.
BB1781 Stokeley Carmichael

Stokely Carmichael addresses a meeting of the Black Panthers in Oakland, California, regarding...

KPFA, 25 Aug. 1968.
BB1782 Police fire on Black Panther headquarters

KPFA's Colin Edwards reports on the police attack on the Black Panther Party headquarters...

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Sensitive language: shit

1968-09-10
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...

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Previously written in catalog record: "Held on February 17, 1968 at the Oakland Auditorium...

1968-03-26
BB1784.01A Violence in a black community (Part 1 of 3)

This brief series documents examines violent events and police violence in and around the all-...

KPFA, 7 Sept. 1968
BB1784.01B Violence in a black community (Part 2 of 3)

This is the second part of the first installment of the documentary series on the police...

KPFA, 7 Sept. 1968.
BB1784.01C Violence in a black community (Part 3 of 3)

Documentary on the police violence in and around the all Black community of El Pueblo near...

KPFA, 7 Sept. 1968.
BB1784.02 El Pueblo follow up : the social worker teach-in. KPFA, 14 Sept. 1968.
BB1817 The church and Berkeley School integration

This is a special radio panel discussion regarding the role of organized religion in the...

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Note from box cover: "Beauchamp pronounced Bee'-chum"

KPFA, 25 June 1968.
BB1830 Whitney Young on civil rights

Whitney Young Jr., executive director of the Urban League, speaking on civil rights at the 28th...

KPFA, 24 Aug. 1968.
BB1910 Gwendolyn Brooks and LeRoi Jones poetry reading

This is a recording of the session during which Gwendolyn Brooks and LeRoi Jones (Amiri Baraka)...

American Women -- Poetry, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination KPFA, 3 Oct. 1964.
BB1984 Four Black poets

Four black poets read and talk about their work. Herb Kohl introduces the poets: Monte Vista...

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Note from box cover: "Kohl conducts a weekly program on KPFA called 'Many Different...

KPFA, Mar. 1969.
BB2011 Free and brave / James Baldwin.

James Baldwin talks about American history from the Negro view. Recorded by Lorenz Graham at the...

KPFA, 10 May 1963.
BB2130 On busing : Richmond School Board, December 18, 1968

A recording of the dramatic meeting of the Richmond Unified School Board in which compulsory...

KPFA, 5 Jan. 1969.
BB2246.01 Black Radicalism, 1919-1950 (Episode 1 of 14)

Ted Vincent, writer and educator, presents the first in a series on Black radicals of the past....

KPFA, 26 Aug. 1967.
BB2246.02 An evaluation of the Garvey Movement (Episode 2 of 14)

Ted Vincent examines the Garvey Movement, the largest mass nationalistic movement in African-...

KPFA, 26 Aug. 1967.
BB2246.03 Marcus Garvey's relations with the Left (Episode 3 of 14)

In this third episode, Ted Vincent explores Marcus Garvey's relations with the Left and the...

KPFA, 31 Aug. 1967.
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
BB2246.05 Briggs and the Marxist African Blood Brotherhood (Episode 5 of 14)

In this fifth episode, Ted Vincent discusses Cyril V. Briggs, founder of the Marxist oriented...

KPFA, 19 Sept. 1967.
BB2246.06 Hubert H. Harrison and Samuel A. Haynes (Episode 6 of 14)

Ted Vincent discusses Hubert H. Harrison, a socialist and Garveyite, who participated in the...

KPFA, 22 Sept 1967
BB2246.07 Harry Haywood and the African Blood Brotherhood (Episode 7 of 14)

Ted Vincent explores the work of Harry Haywood (born Haywood Hall), who, in addition to being a...

KPFA, 27 Sept. 1967
BB2246.08 Benjamin J. Davis : Jr. And Sr. (Episode 8 of 14)

Ted Vincent compares Benjamin J. Davis, Jr. and his father, Benjamin J. Davis, Sr. The elder...

KPFA, 3 Oct. 1967
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
BB2246.10 W.E.B. DuBois (Episode 10 of 14)

Ted Vincent discusses the life and work of W.E.B. DuBois, author, scholar, and founder of the...

KPFA, 17 Oct. 1967
BB2246.11 George Schuyler (Episode 11 of 14)

Ted Vincent discusses George S. Schuyler, a young socialist of the early 1920s who gradually...

KPFA, 24 Oct. 1967
BB2246.12 Robert S. Abbott : middle-class Black Radicalism (Episode 12 of 14)

Ted Vincent discusses the efforts of Black middle-class radical Robert S. Abbott, who promoted...

KPFA, 31 Oct. 1967
BB2246.13 James Weldon Johnson (Episode 13 of 14)

Ted Vincent discusses the life and work of poet, historian, and social critic James Weldon...

KPFA, 7 Nov. 1967
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
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
BB2250.04 William Kunstler speaks (Episode 4 of 12)

Militant speech on the need for radical change in America. Bill Kunstler, one of the lawyers...

KPFA, 30 July 1969.
BB2250.05 Ron Dellums speaks (Episode 5 of 12)

Ron Dellums, Berkeley City Councilman outlines directions for change in American society at the...

KPFA, 1 Aug. 1969.
BB2250.06 Jeff Jones speaks (Episode 6 of 12)

Jeff Jones of Students for a Democratic Society outlines the changes needed in American society...

KPFA, 4 Aug. 1969.
BB2250.07 Preacher-man speaks (Episode 7 of 12)

Preacher-Man, field secretary of the Young Patriots in Chicago, talks about the rights of Blacks...

KPFA, 22 Nov. 1969.
BB2250.08 Ericka Huggins' statement read by Elaine Brown (Episode 8 of 12)

Elaine Brown reading a statement by Ericka Huggins of the Connecticut Black Panthers at the...

KPFA, 22 Nov. 1969.
BB2250.09 Charles Garry speaks (Episode 9 of 12)

Attorney Charles Garry speaking on Black political and legal rights at the United Front Against...

KPFA, 11 Aug. 1969.
BB2250.10 People's health and fascism (Episode 10 of 12)

Dr. Richard Fine of the Medical Committee for Human Rights speaks on the health danger of a...

KPFA, 24 Nov. 1969.
BB2250.11 Terry Cooper speaks (Episode 11 of 12)

Terry Cooper speaking at Bobby Hutton Memorial Park on July 20, 1969 on Black political activity...

KPFA, 24 Nov. 1969.
BB2250.12 Religion vs. fascism seminar (Episode 12 of 12)

Portions of the Religion versus Fascism seminar held on Saturday, July 20, 1969 at Bobby Hutton...

KPFA, 13 Aug. 1969 and 21 Nov. 1969.
BB2259 A talk with Bobby Seale

Black Panther Party Chairman Bobby Seale is interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson in the San...

KPFA, 1969-11-12
BB2318 Eldridge Cleaver from outer space

Eldridge Cleaver, exiled Black Panther Party leader, gives a speech from somewhere in the Third...

KPFA, 2 July 1969; 30 Sept. 1969
BB2365A Sproul Hall sit-in documentation 1968 (Part 1 of 2)

Actuality of the anti-racism demonstration at the Berkeley campus. In the fall of 1968, students...

KPFA, 22 Oct. 1968.
BB2365B Sproul Hall sit-in documentation 1968 (Part 2 of 2)

Actuality of the anti-racism demonstration at the Berkeley campus. In the fall of 1968, students...

KPFA, 22 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.
BB2379 Blacks and the jury system / moderated by Elsa Knight Thompson

A panel discussion on the problems of being Black or Mexican-American under current jury...

American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination KPFA, February 11, 1970
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
BB2428 Eldridge Cleaver at California Hall

Black Panther Party Minister of Information Eldridge Cleaver speaks at a meeting sponsored by...

1968-11-21
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
BB2508 Otis Brown Jr. of Indianola, Mississippi

This is an autobiographical statement from a young Southern Black organizer on his experiences...

29 Aug. 1970.
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
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
BB2781 Conversation with Ishmael Reed

Eleanor Sully talks with Ishmael Reed, author of "The Free-Lance Pallbearers" and...

8 June 1970.
BB3069 Equality and governmental action

Justice Arthur J. Goldberg delivers the fifth annual James Madison Lecture on February 11, 1964...

WBAI, 13 Apr. 1964.
BB3075 Whatsoever a man soweth

This is a documentary on the Mississippi Civil Rights workers Michael Schwerner, James Chaney,...

WBAI, 26 June 1964.
BB3142 Tribute to Ella Baker

The Southern Conference Education Fund's annual dinner held in April at the Roosevelt Hotel...

American Women -- Activists, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination WBAI, 20 July 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.
BB3807.01 Ralph Ellison testimony

Actuality of Ralph Ellison's testimony before the Senate subcommittee on executive...

WBAI, 24 Oct. 1966.
BB3807.02 Adam Clayton Powell testimony

Actuality of Congressman Adam Clayton Powell's testimony before the Senate subcommittee on...

26 Oct. 1966.
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.
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.
BB4136 Charlene Mitchell on Angela Davis's indictment

Charlene Mitchell is interviewed about the decisions Angela Davis made, including speaking out...

KPFA, 18 Jan. 1971.
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