Documents
Voices From Nicaragua: Sofia Clark
Date: 12/4/1989Call Number: LA 104AFormat: Cass AProducers: Grant Fisher, Barry CorngoldProgram: Voices From NicaraguaCollection: Nicaragua
In this interview with Sofia Clark, the Nicaraguan Liason to the Superior Electorial Council, Clark emotionally explains the situation of the contra war and the struggle to regester voters in the eve of the election. She tries to reveal the underbelly of “demobialization” and Violetta Chamorro’s intent to carry on her husband’s legacy. She also explains the involvement the UN will have on the election and the truth about US funding for UNO and the govt.
Transition to Peaceful Democracy in Nicaragua: Daniel Ortega vs Chamorro
Date: 2/26/1990Call Number: LA 167AFormat: Cass ACollection: Nicaragua
Set after the US sponsored war in Nicaragua. The conflict resolves with peaceful election and democratic transition of power to Mrs. Chamorro from former president Daniel Ortega. Talks about the extensive history on Sandinista revolution and Bush Sr's administration's new foreign policy on Nicaragua.
Victor Tinoco Interview
Call Number: LA 184AFormat: Cass ACollection: Nicaragua
Victor Tinoco speaks about Sandinista's anti-imperialism and their need for foreign aid. Also discussed are Cuba's dependence on Soviet aid as well as the demands being placed on Nicaragua by President Bush.
Victor Tinoco - Nicaragua
Call Number: LA 185AFormat: Cass ACollection: Nicaragua
Victor Tinoco speaks on behalf of the Sandanistas discussing their presence in history, their current transition from ruling party to controlled opposition, and their place in the future of Nicaragua. He also analyzes Nicaragua's and Central America's developing role in the world.
Ferlinghetti reading "Nicaraguan Volcanto"
Call Number: KP 506AFormat: Cass ACollection: Nicaragua
Lawrence Ferlinghetti reading a poem about the Nicaraguan revolution.
Vamos Haciendo Historia, Pancasan - Nicaraguan music
Call Number: LA 212AFormat: Cass ACollection: Nicaragua
Music from the second LP by the Nicaraguan group Pancansan who formed part of the Frente Estudiantil Revolucionario and were supporters of the FSLN (Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional). Songs about revolution, anti-imperialism and resistance.