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African Americans--Civil rights--History

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BB0718B The articulators of the Negro revolt (Part 2 of 2)

Part two of a documentary prepared for the CBC (Canada) and ABC (Australia) by Colin D. Edwards...

KPFA, 14 Apr. 1965.
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
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.
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
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
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.
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.
BB1721.04 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.
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.
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
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
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.
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.
BB0270 Walk to freedom

A documentary on Albany, Georgia, featuring field recordings made by Guy Carawan and Alan Lomax...

KPFA, 1962-06-22
BB0884 The Wonderful world of law and order

Actor-playwright Ossie Davis at the conference "The Negro writer in the United States,...

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"The Negro writer in the United States" was a five-day seminar hosted by the...

KPFA, 1964-10-01
BC1107 Diahann Carroll at the Fairmont interviewed by Herbert Feinstein

Dr. Feinstein talks with the star of stage, screen, supper clubs and television about the...

KPFA, 1965-11-19, 1969-09-08.
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
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
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
BB0440.02 Africa and the new identity

Harold Isaacs, Senior Research Associate at the Center for International Studies at MIT,...

KPFA, 2 Aug. 1964.
BB0566 Commentary of a Black Southern busrider / Rosa Parks

Discussion of Rosa Park's refusal to give up her seat to a white man and the resulting bus...

KPFA, 20 Dec. 1962.
BB0235 Race rebuilding and the renewal of life

Architect and Architectural Forum editor Allan Temko discusses desegregated and affordable...

KPFA, 21 Apr. 1962.
BB0720 Stokely Carmichael interview

Discussion with Stokely Carmichael of the Civil Rights movement and the growing participation of...

KPFA, 21 Apr. 1966.
BB0469 The Courts : correlations and contradictions

This is a recording of San Francisco attorney Howard Nemerovski in a studio recording of a talk...

KPFA, 21 Aug. 1964.
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.
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.
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
BB0826 Ralph Gleason interviewing Dick Gregory

Humorist and writer Dick Gregory discusses his participation in the Civil Rights movement. Ralph...

KPFA, 23 June 1963.
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
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
BB1781 Stokeley Carmichael

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

KPFA, 25 Aug. 1968.
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.
BB0471 Affirmative discrimination : schools (Episode 5)

Edwin E. Dunaway, former Supreme Court Justice of the state of Arkansas, leads a staff...

KPFA, 27 Feb. 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
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.
BB0440.01B Early civil rights movement: a mid-century inventory (Part 2 of 2)

The KPFA programmers found themselves with time left in their allotted slot after John Hope...

KPFA, 28 Jul. 1964
BB0440.01A Early civil rights movement: a mid-century inventory (Part 1 of 2)

The first in a series of ten lectures delivered by distinguished professors from around the...

KPFA, 28 July 1964. KPFA Folio lists 30 July 1964.
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
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.
BB1217 The Negro heritage in American history

Paul F. Lawrence, Associate Superintendent for Higher Education, California Department of...

KPFA, 3 May 1966.
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.
BB2246.08 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
BB2246.03 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.
BB2246.12 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
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
BB0244A An interview with Robert Williams (Part 1)

Part one of Robert Williams being interviewed by Marc Schleifer in Cuba in March 1962. Williams...

KPFA, 4 July 1962.
BB0244B An interview with Robert Williams (Part 2)

Part two of Marc Schleifer's interview with Robert Williams conducted in Cuba in March 1962...

KPFA, 4 July 1962.
BB0392 Beyond the Black metropolis

Sociologist and author Horace Cayton interviewed by Jack Nessel. Discussion of the status of...

KPFA, 4 Nov. 1963. Repeat of original broadcast on 28 Oct. 1963.
BB0472 Affirmative discrimination : jobs (Episode 6)

Conclusion of a discussion between Edwin E. Dunaway and the staff of the Center for the Study of...

KPFA, 5 Mar. 1964.
BB0509 Race, class, and politics

C. Wilson Record, professor of sociology at Sacramento State College and race relations...

KPFA, 5 Sept. 1964.
BB0440.03A The first emancipation (Part 1 of 2)

Stanley Elkins, associate professor of history at Smith College and the author of “The First...

KPFA, 6 Aug. 1964.
BB0440.03B The first emancipation (Part 2 of 2)

The KPFA programmers once again found themselves with time left in their allotted slot after...

KPFA, 6 Aug. 1964.
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.
BB0572 Commentary on Negro delinquents

Talk on the problems facing Black youths.

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Previously listed as BB0572.03

KPFA, 6 Dec. 1962.
BB0632 A conversation with James Baldwin

Elsa Knight Thompson and John Leonard, Director of literature and drama, talk with the author of...

KPFA, 6 June 1963.
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.
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.
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
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.
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
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
AZ0138 Ben Chavis and the Wilmington 10 / Elizabeth Chavis and Helen Othow interviewed by Angela Davis

Angela Davis interviews Mrs. Elizabeth Chavis and Dr. Helen Othow, the mother and sister of the...

American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination KPFA, November 28, 1977
BB5380.05B The out (Episode 5 of 5, part 2 of 2)

This is the conclusion of the fifth and final installment in the five-part documentary series...

KPFK, 1964-11-02
BB4525A Free Huey rally in Los Angeles (Part 1)

On February 18, 1968, the day after Huey P. Newton's birthday, a group of Black Power and...

KPFK, 1968-02-27
BB4525B Free Huey rally in Los Angeles (Part 2)

On February 18, 1968, the day after Huey P. Newton's birthday, a group of Black Power and...

KPFK, 1968-02-27
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
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.
KZ2232A Black Panther Legacy : Part 1 : Bobby Seale

Black Panther Legacy : Part 1 : Bobby Seale / Ralph Cole, Justice Vision| Roy E. Tuckman...

KPFK, April 20, 1995
PZ0287.61 Democracy Now : May 13 : Black Panthers-- Then And Now

Democracy Now : May 13 : Black Panthers-- Then And Now / Pacifica Foundation| produced by Julie...

May 13, 1996
BB5543 Black Panther press conference at KPFA

This is a recording of a Black Panther press conference held at KPFA and at the Hall of Justice...

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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.
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