Independent Collections
These collections were produced by independent journalists. Many of these recordings make up the bulk of the original collection of the Freedom Archives.
Subcollections
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Colin Edwards Collection
Materials representing the life-work and journalism of a Welsh radio correspondent and journalist who worked for Pacifica stations, the BBC and many other broadcasters. -
Colin Edwards Free Speech Movement
This collection is produced by journalist Colin Edwards and represent a comprehensive account of the Free Speech Movement and its effect on the political climate of UC Berkeley. -
Programs produced by Kiilu Nyasha
Kiilu Nyasha is a revolutionary journalist and former member of the Black Panther Party. Kiilu still hosts Freedom Is A Constant Struggle, which now appears as a TV program. -
“Nothing is More Precious Than…” a news magazine including music and poetry
KPFA weekly news program running from 1973-1976 featuring in-depth coverage of liberation struggles around the world. -
“The Real Dragon” a news magazine including music and poetry
Real Dragon was a radio program broadcast on KPFA from 1971-1973. This news show focused on issues of national liberation, political prisoners, Vietnam and other major national and international topics.
Documents
10 Documents Found
![Johnie Scott at the Stanford Black Power Conference](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 10/1/1966Call Number: CE 070Format: 1/4 3 3/4 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Los Angeles poet and Co-Founder of the Watts Writers Workshop speaks at this 1966 conference.
![Mark Comfort at the Stanford Black Power Conference](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 10/1/1966Call Number: CE 071Format: 1/4 3 3/4 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Founder of the Ad Hoc Committee to End Discrimination and later the Oakland Direct Action Committee speaks at this 1966 conference. Comfort introduced the Oakland Panthers to the "Black Panther" used by the Lowndes County Freedom Organization of Alabama.
![Huey Newton Birthday Rally - 1](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Huey's 26th birthday at the Oakland Auditorium. Bobby Seale introduced by MC, Eldridge Cleaver.
![Huey Newton Birthday Rally - 2](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Huey's 26th birthday at the Oakland Auditorium. Bobby Seale continues, Stokely Carmichael introduces Curtis Mayfield, H Rap Brown (then Minister of Justice), and happy birthday sung and led by Bobby Seale.
![Black Power White Backlash - Part 1](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 6/9/2007Call Number: CE 094Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: CBS ReportsProgram: Black Power White BacklashCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Audio of CBS Reports program on Black rebellions during summer 1966 in many cities and towns.
![Black Power White Backlash - Part 2](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 6/9/2007Call Number: CE 095Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: CBS ReportsProgram: Black Power White BacklashCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Audio of CBS Reports program on Black rebellions during summer 1966 in many cities and towns.
![Staughton Lynd - Part 1](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Call Number: CE 499Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Collin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Staughton Lynd discusses the origins of SNCC, the formation of Freedom Schools in the South and the continued fight for Civil Rights under the new Black Power Movement.
![Staughton Lynd - Part 2](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Call Number: CE 500Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Collin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Lynd discusses what the shift in Black Power meant for SNCC’s administrative organization and the New Left in relation to Civil Rights. Additionally, Lynd discusses Black education further in terms of the creation of Free Schools and the value and productivity of Teach-Ins.
![Intrerview with Paul Saltzman - Part 3](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Paul Saltzman, Civil Rights Worker from Toronto Canada discusses the nonviolent basis of the Civil Rights Movement as well as the Black Power Movement and the implications of President Johnson’s policy’s on the Civil Rights Movement.
![Interview with Malcolm Zaretsky, Alan Perlman and Dr. Gerald Rosenfield, M.D. - Part 4](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Malcolm Zaretsky, Alan Perlman and Dr. Gerald Rosenfield, M.D. discuss the Black Power Movement, the formation of an independent branch of politics and the political activity in Bay Area University campuses.
10 Documents Found