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![Women in Prison](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Intervew of Women in Prison, Dublin, CA 1995. Political prisoners Dylcia Pagan, Linda Evans, Ida Robinson, and Marilyn Buck are asked to speak about themselves and why they are in prison.
The women also discuss the GATT (General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs), NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement), the lack of wages and benefits for the poor and oppressed, and the wrongs of the IMF (International Monetary Fund). Ida Robinson speaks about families of ethnic minorities, and Marilyn Buck speaks about how political prisoners aren’t violent, they are just casualties during the conflict. The women discuss the state of the poor white woman, how is marginalized because no one is fighting for her and she has no representation.
![Sylvester Monroe Interview](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/1/1989Call Number: JG/ 143Format: Cass A & BProgram: Between the LinesCollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
Author of Brothers: Black & Poor, A True Story of Courage and Survival discusses his semi-autobiographical book. He examines larger media narratives of Black men and their “invisibility” in the 1980s, and debunks stereotypes by describing men’s personal experiences with poverty, social isolation, and institutional racism, following them from their youth in the Robert Taylor Homes in Chicago through their adult lives.
![Rosary for Cesar Chavez](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 4/28/1993Call Number: CV 276Format: Cass A & BProducers: Chuy VarelaCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Organizers and allies of the United Farm Workers reflect on their memories of Cesar Chavez. Includes personal stories about him and discusses the principles which he instilled in others.
![Cesar Chavez Tribute in San Francisco](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 6/26/1993Call Number: CV 277Format: Cass A & BProducers: Chuy VarelaCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Speakers recount Cesar Chavez's life and legacy and encourage allies to organize a California holiday honoring him. Carlos Santana performs.
![Corazon Aquino at Moscone](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/1/1986Call Number: CV 286Format: Cass A & BProducers: Chuy VarelaCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Corazon Aquino, president of the Philippines, speaks to a large Filipino-American audience at Moscone Center asking for support to overcome the high poverty rate after the 14-year dictatorship of the Marcos Regime.
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