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Real Dragon
Date: 2/3/1973Call Number: RD 029Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Lincoln Bergman, Claude MarksProgram: Real DragonCollection: “The Real Dragon” a news magazine including music and poetry
Tet: The Lunar New Year passes, spring festival.
100,000 plus patriots locked up as prisoners of Thieu in South Vietnam,
10,000 protest war in China, and thousands in Cuba.
25,000 people and a military parade commemorate the assassinated African
revolutionary leader, Amilcar Cabral in Conakry Guinea. President Sekou
Toure, Amiri Baraka and outlawed Portuguese Communist Party leader Perdo
Suarez speak.
Military resistance and bombings in Portugal support the people’s struggle
in Guinea Bissau, Angola, and Mozambique and against Portuguese
colonialism.
Several major strikes by Black workers in South Africa.
Bloody Sunday commemoration in San Francisco calls for unity among
Catholics and Protestants to oppose 21,000 British occupation troops.
Two students killed by police at University of Mexico, student strikes
closes schools over the U.S.
Continued genocide against indigenous people in Brazil. Waimiri Atroari
attack National Indian Foundation that aims to “pacify and help Indians
adapt to civilization”
Puerto Rico House of Representatives passes a resolution asking Nixon to
pardon and release the Puerto Rican 5.
Continued arrest of Native Americans involved in Bureau of Indian Affairs
occupation, convictions reversed for two accused of stealing copper wire
from the Alcatraz occupation, more protests of racist hiring practices of
California.
More on the trial verdicts of Kitty Hawk and sailor resistance. 3,000 men
discharged from Navy (many blacks and poor whites) because they “lack
intelligence.”
Former U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark spoke negatively of the U.S.
position as a paramilitary police state.
Senator Stennis the menace shot and wounded in D.C.
Earl Whittaker, a sympathetic Black Tombs Rebellion Prison guard acquitted
of trumped up charges.
Jury chosen for Rap Browns participation in the 1960 Woolworth lunch
counter sit-in that motivated waves of Black student protests and started
the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee. Includes excerpts from
Brown’s opening statements.
Parole denied to Robert Wells imprisoned for 44 yrs for defending himself
against racist prison guard.
Venceremos: Laura Taulbee and Milton Taulbee jailed for refusing to
testify to Grand Jury. Guns and property seized from December FBI seizure
of Mountain View home returned
Governor Reagan and Lt. Governor Ed Reinecke make misogynist comments
about birth control.
Nothing Is More Precious Than
Date: 8/9/1975Call Number: NI 076Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Lincoln Bergman, Claude Marks, with Mark Schwartz, Kathy Streem, Tarabu BetseraiProgram: Nothing Is More Precious ThanCollection: “Nothing is More Precious Than…” a news magazine including music and poetry
Major focus of program. with much actuality and music, is the 5th anniversary of the Marin County Courthouse rebellion (8/7/1970). Other stories on San Quentin 6, Joanne Little trials, Northern Ireland.
Mass Student Demonstrations in South Africa
Date: 9/4/1976Call Number: FI 028Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Heber Dreher, Barbara LubinskiProgram: Freedom Is A Constant StruggleCollection: Freedom is a Constant Struggle
Series of reports on historic mass student demonstrations in South Africa and repercussions in Namibia. repression in Northern Ireland, Nazism in Argentina, economic depression in Detroit.
John Lennon and the FBI
Date: 4/25/1981Call Number: FI 129Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Lincoln Bergman, Emiliano EcheverriaProgram: Freedom Is A Constant StruggleCollection: Freedom is a Constant Struggle
Interview with activist/Yippie Stew Albert about the politics of John Lennon and his harassment by the FBI and US immigration. Includes voice of John Lennon speaking out against British imperialism and in support of Northern Irish struggle, and songs by John Lennon and Yoko Ono.
Poetry and Music of Resistance - 2
Date: 5/23/1981Call Number: FI 132Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Lincoln BergmanProgram: Freedom Is A Constant StruggleCollection: Freedom is a Constant Struggle
Poems smuggled out of prison in Northern Ireland. Speech of Fred Dubay of the African National Congress. Part of speech by Malcolm X, other poems and music on themes of peace and freedom won through struggle.
Northern Ireland to the Congo
Date: 5/16/1981Call Number: FI 133Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Barbara LubinskiProgram: Freedom Is A Constant StruggleCollection: Freedom is a Constant Struggle
Northern Ireland prisoner hunger strike. Special report on the Congo and the Congolese National Liberation Front , including an extended speech by a representative of the Congolese struggle in San Francisco and closing poem recited by Barbara Lubinski.
The Irish Freedom Struggle
Date: 8/15/1981Call Number: FI 140Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Barbara Lubinski, Heber DreherProgram: Freedom Is A Constant StruggleCollection: Freedom is a Constant Struggle
Dedicated to Irish political prisoners, their hunger strikes, protests against British colonialism. Poems and songs of the Irish struggle.
Economic Depression in Music and Poietry
Date: 8/1/1981Call Number: FI 142Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Lincoln Bergman, Emiliano EcheverriaProgram: Freedom Is A Constant StruggleCollection: Freedom is a Constant Struggle
Economic depression always has been linked to war, with blues and labor song mix, poem on greed written by Marge Piercy, Langston Hughes landlord poem recited by Ruby Dee, interview of Cuban musician on economics for artists, closes with street drama and Barbara Dane singing "Buddy Can You Spare A Dime" and Billie Holiday, "God Bless the Child."
John Lennon Tribute with Stew Albert
Date: 12/12/1987Call Number: FI 215Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Lincoln Bergman, Emiliano EcheverriaProgram: Freedom Is A Constant StruggleCollection: Freedom is a Constant Struggle
Interview with activist/Yippie Stew Albert about the politics of John Lennon and his harassment by the FBI and US immigration. Includes voice of John Lennon speaking out against British imperialism and in support of Northern Irish struggle, and songs by John Lennon and Yoko Ono.
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