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Paul Robeson Show
Date: 7/31/1982Call Number: CD 236Format: CDProducers: Emiliano EcheverriaProgram: Freedom Is A Constant StruggleCollection: Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
Paul Robeson singing and excerpts from interviews, where he speaks about the unity of the struggle of all peoples, his views on Socialism, the Bandung Conference and the struggle against colonialism and racism. Fernando Alegria recites Pablo Neruda’s poem “Ode to Paul Robeson”
Same as PR 010
Interview with Walter Heitman, Ambassador to Chile. by Judy Miller of NPR
Call Number: CD 252Format: CDCollection: Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
An interview Walter Heitman, the ambassador from Chile, taken on the 12th of March 1974, six months after the coup on September 11th, 1973. Judy Miller of NPR asks Ambassador Heitman several questions concerning the current condition of Chile, including that of the people, the government, and the prisoners. They talk about the crimes that the prisoners are being charged with, the conditions on Dawson Island where a lot of them were being held, and how the Chilean constitution applies to everything that was going on. The interview is ended with the Ambassadors hopes for Chile’s future.
Interview with Walter Heitman, Ambassador to Chile. by Judy Miller of NPR
Call Number: CD 253Format: CDCollection: Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
An interview Walter Heitman, the ambassador from Chile, taken on the 12th of March 1974, six months after the coup on September 11th, 1973. Judy Miller of NPR asks Ambassador Heitman several questions concerning the current condition of Chile, including that of the people, the government, and the prisoners. They talk about the crimes that the prisoners are being charged with, the conditions on Dawson Island where a lot of them were being held, and how the Chilean constitution applies to everything that was going on. The interview is ended with the Ambassadors hopes for Chile’s future.
Pres. Allende UN Speech 12/4/72- Part 2&3
Date: 12/4/1972Call Number: CD 255Format: CDCollection: Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
Chilean President Salvador Allende speaks to the United Nations- 12/4/1972 (Spanish) Part 2&3
Pres. Allende UN Speech 12/4/72- Part 1
Date: 12/4/1972Call Number: CD 254Format: CDCollection: Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
Chilean President Salvador Allende speaks to the United Nations- 12/4/1972 (Spanish) Part 1
Chile materials
Date: 1/1/2002Call Number: CD 250Format: CDCollection: Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
Salvador Allende's last speech
Eye Witness from La Moneda
Neruda Poems
Chile - The Day of the Coup - radio ads
Hortesia Allende speaking at Trafalgar Square, London, U.K.
Date: 11/4/1974Call Number: CD 257Format: CDCollection: Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
Hortesia Allende speaking at Trafalgar Square, London, U.K.
Paul Robeson Jr. Interview
Date: 1/1/1981Call Number: CD 273Format: CDProducers: Lena VerinCollection: Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
Interview with Paul Robeson Jr about his efforts to bring his father’s life and legacy to public attention, through the establishment, in 1973, of the Paul Robeson Archives, subsequently donated to the Moreland Spingarn Collection at Howard University and the production of a 29-minute video documentary on Robeson narrated by Sidney Poitier. (1981) Interview is interspersed with a few Robeson songs, excerpts from Robeson speaking about Negro music, Chinese and East African folk musis and 11th century Czechoslovakian chorales. Robeson’s belief that a famous artist has a responsibility to speak out against injustice and for peace and about his belief in Socialism.
Same as PR 039
Paul Robeson: Freedom ways Tribute, on WBAI
Date: 6/17/1965Call Number: CD 287Format: CDProducers: WBAIProgram: Freedom waysCollection: Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
Paul Robeson: Freedom ways Tribute, on WBAI Radio, contains event held on June 17, 1965, with Joanne Grant, emcee, narrating Robeson’s life and reading quotations from his speeches and interviews. At that event, major excerpts were played from the 1963 Freedom ways Welcome Home Tribute, when Robeson returned home after five years of traveling around the world. The 1963 event was his last public appearance. Includes the speeches of James Baldwin, Ruby Dee, Ossie Davis, John Lewis (Director of SNCC, Student non-violent Coordinating Committee) and Robert Nemeroff, widower of Lorraine Hansberry, reading her tribute to Robeson. Also includes recording of Robeson reciting the last speech of Othello and a recording of him singing Old Man River.
Paul Robeson’s 25-minute speech, at his last public appearance, at the Freedom ways Welcome Home Tribute, 1963.
See PR 052
Paul Robeson speaks in Oakland
Call Number: CD 308Format: CDCollection: Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
Out-takes: Excerpts from interview in Oakland, CA. Robeson speaks about the Council on African Affairs, his passport struggle, his love for the folk songs of many cultures, art as the reflection of a common reality and universal aspirations for a better life all over the world, his travels to socialist countries, and socialism.
Also, excerpts from his speech on civil rights, the history of slavery and the abolition movement. (Some distortion on tape.)
Same as PR 063
Raw materials, 1950s: Taped message from Robeson to Marine Cooks and Stewards
Same as PR 064
Joe Johnson, Marine Cooks & Stewards Union, introduces Paul Robeson. Robeson, speaks, sings 5 songs, recites speech from “Boris Gudonov” in English and Russian, sings part of an aria from Mussorgsky’s opera; also recites “Dr. Butts” by Langston Hughes. (The latter has some parts missing from the tape.)
Same as PR 067
