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
2 Documents Found
![UC January 20th Regents Meeting Press Conference](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/20/1967Call Number: CE 777Format: 1/4 3 3/4 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsProgram: BBCCollection: Colin Edwards Free Speech Movement
Press conferences following the abrupt dismissal of UC President Clark Kerr on January 20th, 1967. Regents decided 14-8 to dismiss Kerr. Ronald Reagan voted to dismiss him. Speakers at press conferences are Jesse Unruh, a Democrat and regent who did not support the dismissal; Dan McIntosh, ASUC president, who explains that students will be shocked at the news; a Republican regent, last name Meyer, who supported the dismissal; and Clark Kerr himself. Kerr gives a speech detailing his appreciation of and commitment to the university and his hopes for the university's future. He then answers questions and Colin Edwards comments at the end.
![Colin Edwards Interview with Professor Krech](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Call Number: CE 783Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Free Speech Movement
Colin Edwards interviewing a UC Berkeley professor of psychology, Dr. Krech. He discusses the role of faculty, president, and chancellor on campus.
2 Documents Found