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![Black Writers - Horace Cayton, LeRoi Jones, and Ossie Davis](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/1/1967Call Number: CE 124Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Interviews with Horace Cayton, LeRoi Jones, and Ossie Davis discussing the conditions of Blacks in relation to white power, liberalism, socialism and war. Also distinction between violent and nonviolent approaches to organizing, and the impact of Black writers on social movements.
![Political Infighting in the Arab Countries](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/1/1970Call Number: CE 280Format: 1/4 3 3/4 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Professor George Weightman discusses social progress, land reforms, and educational opportunities in Egypt. The instability of the Lebanese government, how feudalism and religious sectarianism prevent class solidarity. Also on the Ba'athist party and their presence in Lebanon and the Nazi-backed National Socialist Party in Syria.
![The Only Solution; Another Revolution: The Fatima Mansion](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/1/1991Call Number: Vin 076Format: VinylProducers: Radioactive RecordsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
This two song record starts with "Blues for Ceausescu", which a sarcastic lyrics about democracy and diversion of rich and power. "Chemical Gosh" lyrics discuss drugs and division of rich and poor.
![Break the Chains: Prairie Fire](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/1/1976Call Number: Vin 083Format: VinylProducers: One Spark MusicCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
For the US bicentennial Mat Callahan and Yvonne Moore composed revolutionary songs for the working class. Songs like "Let's Get 'em off Our Backs (200 Years is Long Enough)" speak about the unfair and unjust ways the American labor forces is treated and paid. Themes include the fight for unions and the stark contrast between the upper class and the working class.
![Colin Edwards Commentaries](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Recorded between October 17th and November 14th, 1990.
1. The Hizb Ba’ath- October 17, 1990: Segment details the historical development of the Middle Eastern regional political party; European influence on the party’s politics, the importance of Arab nationalism in the party’s development and the party’s successful rise to power with Saddam Hussein in Iraq in 1968.
2. Richard Nagel Interview on Kuwait money transfers and Saudi Fears- October 24, 1990: Segment details how the government of Kuwait transferred many of their investments overseas before invasion by Iraqis. Some people believe that this proves they knew about the Iraqi invasion before it occurred. Also examines how the Saudi’s feel about recent regional developments.
3. Socialized Medicine- October 31, 1990: Segment focuses on a comparison of US and Canadian/British health services. Talks about rights of doctors, costs, rights of patients, etc.
4. Multi-National Force in Middle East: A Confession of Objectives in the Gulf- November 7, 1990: The various countries involved in the force and their strategies and motivations for involvement.
5. South Asian Maids in Kuwait- November 14, 1990: A report on British public opinion in regard to war in the Middle East, with a focus on British newspapers. Also a segment on Southeast Asian maids in Kuwait, their mistreatment and restriction of movement.
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