African Americans--Civil rights--History
PRA Archive # | Title | Description | Genre | Broadcast Date |
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BB4525C | Free Huey rally in Los Angeles (Part 3) |
On February 18, 1968, the day after Huey P. Newton's birthday, a group of Black Power and... |
KPFK, 1968-02-27 | |
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 | |
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. | |
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 | |
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. | |
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 | |
BB0316 | Growth of the Black Muslim movement in the U.S. / C. Eric Lincoln. |
Scholar and minister C. Eric Lincoln delivers a speech on the growing black nationalist movement... |
KPFA, 6 Dec. 1962. | |
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. |
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 | |
BB1480 | Has the world changed? |
Attorney William L. Patterson (also known as Mr. Civil Rights) discusses with Elsa Knight... |
KPFA, 21 Feb. 1968. | |
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?. |
BB0170 | How to be sane though negro |
San Francisco State semanticist (not African American) Dr. S. I. Hayakawa discusses the problem... |
KPFA, 23 Feb. 1958. First broadcast August 9, 1956. | |
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
BB5466 | Huey Newton's birthday party |
On February 16, 1969 at the Berkeley Community Theatre, a large crowd celebrated the birthday of... |
KPFA, 1969-05-25 | |
BB0898 | Ideological forces in the work of Negro writers |
Horace Cayton delivers a talk on the influence of Marxism, psychoanalysis, Negritude, and... |
KPFA, 15 Aug. 1964. | |
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 | |
BB1771.06 | Industry and prejudice |
This is the sixth session of the University of California's Centennial symposium. The... |
9 Nov. 1968 | |
BC0618 | Injustices in our legal system today / Charles Garry |
Charles Garry, attorney for the Black Panther Party and other counter culture movements, speaks... |
KPFA, 11 Nov. 1971, 17 Jan. 1972 | |
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. | |
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 | |
BB5405 | Intercommunal day of solidarity |
On March 5, 1971, the Black Panther Party held an event at the Oakland Auditorium called "... |
5 Mar. 1971. | |
BC0239.01 | Interview with George Jackson |
Interviewed three weeks before his death [August 21, 1971], George Jackson discusses prison... |
August 22, 1971 | |
BB0451 | Introduction to the Garner case (Episode 2, Part 1 of 3) |
This recording features Harry Kalven, Jr., of the University of Chicago Law School, and a panel... ,Sound quality is poor and fluctuates wildly for the first five minutes of the recording. |
KPFA, 16 Feb. 1964. | |
BB1311 | James Bevel on Black power |
Reverend James Bevel of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference speaks on non-violence and... |
KPFA, 29 Oct. 1966. | |
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 | |
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. | |
BB1349A | John Hope Franklin interviewed by William Swanberg (Part 1 of 2) |
Dr. John Hope Franklin, author and professor of history at the University of Chicago, discusses... |
KPFA, 3 Feb. 1971. First KPFA airing 1966-02-03. | |
BB1349B | John Hope Franklin interviewed by William Swanberg (Part 2 of 2) |
The conclusion of William Swanberg's interview with Dr. John Hope Franklin, author and... |
KPFA, 3 Feb. 1966 | |
BB4239 | Julian Bond at Princeton |
Speech by Julian Bond about the condition of Blacks in American society. He reads excerpts from... |
WBAI, 1970. | |
BB0210 | Kidnapping in North Carolina |
A rebroadcast of Elsa Knight Thompson's and Mike Tigar's Eleventh Hour interview [May... |
KPFA, 4 May 1962. | |
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. | |
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 | |
BC0674B | Lady Day : Billie Holiday (Part 2 of 2) |
Conclusion of the biographical program on the "Lady with the Gardenia". On this reel are the... |
KPFA, 17 July 1967, 24 Aug 1967 | |
BB0921 | Lena Horne / interviewed by Gene De Alessi. |
"Lena: a sound portrait of a multifaceted lady." Lena Horne (b. June 30, 1917; d. May... |
American Women -- Music and musicians | KPFA, 12 Apr. 1966. |
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. | |
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. | |
BB0641 | Living and growing in a white world |
The author of Fire next time speaks to the students of Castlemont High School, a... |
KPFA, 23 June 1963. | |
BB0416 | Louis Lomax in San Francisco |
Louis E. Lomax addresses a rally in San Francisco in late August 1963 of the United San... |
KPFA, 20 Aug. 1963. | |
BB0118 | Lunch counters and jails |
W. H. Larkin, a member of the Congress of Racial Equality discusses the reasons for and... |
KPFA, 3 June 1960. | |
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. | |
BB0351 | Martin Luther King, Jr. letter from a Birmingham jail |
The Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.’s statement of April 16, 1963, addressed to his “fellow... |
KPFA, 16 July 1963. First broadcast 1963-08-18. | |
BB0836A | Memorial for Lady Day (Part 1 of 2) |
Pauline Jones reads from Billie Holiday's autobiography, with recorded songs by Holiday... |
KPFA, 17 July 1963. | |
BB0836B | Memorial for Lady Day (Part 2 of 2) |
Pauline Jones reads from Billie Holiday's autobiography, with recorded songs by Holiday... |
KPFA, 17 July 1963. | |
BB0505 | Memorial service for James Chaney |
Actuality of a service for a slain civil rights worker, James Chaney, held in his home town in... |
KPFA, 28 Aug. 1964. | |
BB1775 | Mississippi today |
In this interview with Paul Brest, who was an attorney with the NAACP Legal Defense and... |
KPFA, 23 July 1968. | |
BC0239.07 | Mrs. Georgia Jackson |
George Jackson's mother speaks out about the killing of her son on August 22, 1971, the day... |
KPFA, 22 Aug. 1971. | |
BB0158 | My poetry, my life |
Langston Hughes speaks to a live audience, interspersing stories from his life, including his... |
KPFA, 24 Jan. 1959. | |
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. | |
BB0209 | Negro-white relations in the United States (Episode 1 of 4) |
Part one of a four-part series wherein the producers present material from the Pacifica Archives... |
KPFA, 22 May 1962. | |
AZ0074A | Nine years later: a Black panel on racism and civil rights since the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. part 1 |
Large panel discussion on the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Dr. King Jr.'s... |
KPFA, 4 Apr. 1977 | |
AZ0074B | Nine years later: a Black panel on racism and civil rights since the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. part 2 |
Large panel discussion on the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Dr. King Jr.'s... |
KPFA, 4 Apr. 1977 | |
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. | |
BB1540 | On freedom road / by Reverend Ralph Abernathy. |
The Rev. Ralph Abernathy speaking at a rally following the opening of lunch counters to Negroes... |
KPFK, 6 Nov. 1960. KPFA, 10 Nov. 1960. | |
BB0115 | On the power of peaceful persuasion speech by Martin Luther King Jr. |
Speech by Martin Luther King, Jr. on the use of nonviolence in the civil rights movement... |
KPFA, 1 Aug. 1957. | |
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 | |
BB2508 | Otis Brown Jr. of Indianola, Mississippi |
This is an autobiographical statement from a young Southern Black organizer on his experiences... |
29 Aug. 1970. | |
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. | |
BC0144 | Paul Cook, Ruchell Magee, and justice in America |
Paul Cook, former cellmate of Ruchell Magee, is on parole from San Quentin at the time of this... |
KPFA, 7 June 1971. | |
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. | |
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. | |
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 | |
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 | |
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. | |
BC0239.08A | Press conference at San Quentin (Part 1 of 2) |
This recording begins with interviews with George Jackson's mother Georgia Jackson, and... |
KPFA, 23 Aug. 1971. | |
BC0239.08B | Press conference at San Quentin (Part 2 of 2) |
Continuation of the press conference held at San Quentin the day after George Jackson was shot... |
KPFA, 23 Aug. 1971. | |
BB0473 | Quotas for negroes: insult or compensation? (Episode 7) |
This is a recording of one of six panel discussions held at the Center for the Study of... |
KPFA, 19 Mar. 1964. | |
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 | |
BB0235 | Race rebuilding and the renewal of life |
Architect and Architectural Forum editor Allan Temko discusses desegregated and affordable... |
KPFA, 21 Apr. 1962. | |
BB0509 | Race, class, and politics |
C. Wilson Record, professor of sociology at Sacramento State College and race relations... |
KPFA, 5 Sept. 1964. | |
BB0440.06 | Race: an absurd classification |
This is a recording of William McCord, associate professor of sociology at Stanford University,... |
KPFA, 23 Aug. 1964. | |
BB1772.05 | Racism in perspective |
Ronald V. Dellums, Berkeley city councilman, speaking September 30 at Sacramento State College... |
KPFA 20 Feb 1969 | |
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 | |
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. |
BB3807.01 | Ralph Ellison testimony |
Actuality of Ralph Ellison's testimony before the Senate subcommittee on executive... |
WBAI, 24 Oct. 1966. | |
BB0826 | Ralph Gleason interviewing Dick Gregory |
Humorist and writer Dick Gregory discusses his participation in the Civil Rights movement. Ralph... |
KPFA, 23 June 1963. | |
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. | |
WZ0152 | Remembering George Jackson / Acklyn Lynch. |
Political science professor discusses the significance of Jackson's life on the 6th... |
WPFW, Aug. 1977. | |
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 | |
BB0358 | Report from the south - James Bevel |
In the summer of 1963, KPFA, KPFK, and WBAI scheduled regular hours for news updates "from... |
KPFA, 14 Aug. 1963 | |
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. | |
BB0388 | Reverend Wyatt T. Walker |
This is a three-part program on Administrative director of the Southern Christian Leadership... ,KPFA allowed for several "open hours" in their schedule every month, which they... |
KPFA, 28 May 1963. | |
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 | |
BC0239.05A | Roland Young, Seale, Craven on George Jackson (Part 1 of 2) |
Roland Young moderates a discussion between Bobby Seale and Carolyn Craven on the implications... |
KPFA, 22 Aug. 1971. | |
BC0239.05B | Roland Young, Seale, Craven on George Jackson (Part 2 of 2) |
Continuation of the panel discussion moderated by Roland Young, with guests Bobby Seale and... |
KPFA, 22 Aug. 1971. | |
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. | |
BC0239.04 | Roundtable discussion |
Al Silbowitz moderates a panel of reporters who had been at San Quentin and at Marin General... |
KPFA, 21 Aug. 1971. | |
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. |
BC0239.03 | San Quentin press conference |
This recording begins with the reporter narrating the scene at San Quentin prison, such as... |
KPFA, 21 Aug. 1971. | |
BB0274 | Segregation and the law |
In this recording, Elsa Knight Thompson and attorney Alex Hoffman interview attorney Len Holt.... ,Additional notes from tape box: |
KPFA, 17 July 1962. | |
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 | |
BB0440.05 | Social consequences of discrimination |
Historian and author Peter I. Rose delivers a talk on the social turmoil caused by... |
KPFA, 16 Aug. 1964. | |
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. | |
BB0215A | Special program commemorating Negro History Week (Part 1 of 2) |
Special program in honor of Negro History Week produced by Elsa Knight Thompson and Mike Tigar.... |
KPFA, 16 Feb. 1962 | |
BB0215B | Special program commemorating Negro History Week (Part 2 of 2) |
Special program in honor of Negro History Week produced by Elsa Knight Thompson and Mike Tigar.... |
KPFA, 16 Feb. 1962 | |
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. |