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Interview with Cheryl West
Date: 4/9/1989Call Number: SS 024AFormat: Cass AProducers: Sue SuprianoCollection: Sue Supriano Interviews and Programs
Interview with Cheryl West on his play "Before It Hits Home" and racism.
Pajaro Latino
Date: 7/15/1999Call Number: JH 601AFormat: Cass AProducers: Jorge HerreraCollection: “Pajaro Latino” Programs produced by Jorge Herrera
Sinoloa, Eduardo Galeano, Bola Suriana, Derechos Humanos en Mexico, declaración EZLN, Lesbianas, Gay Bisexuales
Les Chanteuses Africaines
Broadcasting from the Atlanta-based WFRG station, Alicia Banks hosts her weekly radio program "Les Chanteuses Africaines: The African Female Singers featuring the Musical & Literary Voices of Black Women". In this particular recording, the show at hand is part of a special marathon of gay and lesbian themed programming at WFRG. During the course of the show, Banks addresses the intersecting issues of race, homophobia and the AIDS crisis. She also critically examines contradictions of homophobia within racially oppressed communities, and dissects the notion of the need of a singular construct of closet and coming out. Included are clips of stand-up comedy from Lea Delaria, Whoopi Goldberg and Sam Kinison, There are also songs performed by and are about LGBT people. The songs “B.D. Woman Blues” by Lucille Bogen and “The Prove It To Me Blues” by Ma Rainey remain in good audio quality, while some of the other songs included are of a poorer recording quality.
AIDS Action Week 1988
Date: 5/3/1988Call Number: JG/ 109
AFormat: Cass AProducers: Judy Gerber, Mike AlkalaidProgram: KPFACollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
Collection of interviews by hosts Mike Alkalaid and Judy Gerber on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) epidemic in the late 1980's. The recording begins with sounds of a protest against the government's delay in AIDS research, assistance to those already ailing, and for human rights.
Beyond Acceptance: Interview With the Wirths
Date: 6/1/1986Call Number: JG/ 114AFormat: Cass AProducers: Judy GerberCollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
Carolyn W. Griffin and Marian J. Wirth, authors of “Beyond Acceptance: Parents of Lesbians & Gays Talk About Their Experiences” and founders of P-FLAG (Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays). They discuss the complexities and issues of gay parenting. Book includes interviews with members of P-FLAG. They are joined by their son, Scott Wirth, who first came out to them as a homosexual at age 22.
(July 1986).
Karen Thompson Interview on homophobia
Date: 6/12/1991Call Number: JG/ 128AFormat: Cass ACollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
Interview with lesbian lover of Sharon Kowalski, a who was woman fully paralyzed and brain-damaged in car accident, speaking on her battle with Kowalski's homophobic parents to attain guardianship over Kowalski.
SF Act Up - Boycott of Phillip Morris / Duncan Teague - Coming Out as Black
Call Number: JG/ 131AFormat: Cass AProducers: Judy GerberCollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
Philip Morris' support for Conservative North Carolina Senator Jesse Helms and simultaneous targeting of the Gay market for profit.
Duncan Teague about being part of "closeted Black Gay scene."
Judy Grahn performs A Woman is Talking to Death
Call Number: JG/ 136AFormat: Cass AProgram: Common WomanCollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
Reading of feminist poetry on the radio show Common Woman for KPOO. Judy Grahn reads selected poems with Willis Kim, both of the Women's Press Collective in Oakland.
Interview with Jean Peters
Date: 12/4/1992Call Number: KP 476AFormat: Cass AProgram: A Defiant Heart Collection: General materials
Jean Peters talks about her recent trip to Russia and her investigation of women’s rights issues. Peters outlines the social conditions and details their struggles at home and in the employment sector. She further discusses Abortion, AIDS, LGBT issues and Russia’s anti-gay law. Peters gives an overview of strategies women are taking to extend their access to resources, specifically sexual health resources, and secure and strengthen their legal rights.
Lesbian Conference Friday Night Karen Thompson - Tape 2
Conference presentations: Karen Thompson's account on "In re Guardianship of Kowalski"; Statement on Native women's economic power; Doriena Wong from Asian and Pacific Islander Lesbian Caucus on racism in the lesbian community; Statement from Lesbians of Color (LOC) on anti-Arab racism; The Latina Lesbian Agenda; The African-American Lesbian Caucus Agenda; Statement from The Jewish Lesbian Delegation.
