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![Inside the CIA, On Company Business, Part 2-Assassination](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/1/1987Call Number: V 085Format: VHSProducers: Howard Dratch, Allan FrancovichCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
Testimony of former agents, archival footage, first-hand accounts of victims of CIA-backed torture, and other interviews reveal CIA’s mode of operation as well as its goals in Latin America. Goes into depth on subversion of labor movements. Also intervention in Brazil in particular as well as Ecuador, Uruguay, and Venezuela. Mentions Chile and others targets of CIA.
![From Oakland to Soweto](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 3/26/1977Call Number: FI 066Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Barbara Lubinski, Heber DreherProgram: Freedom Is A Constant StruggleCollection: Freedom is a Constant Struggle
Issue of unemployment in Oakland at a meeting for candidates for Mayor and Council. Chile news roundup. Situation at International Hotel, two reports with actuality. Interview on South Africa with an exiled Soweto student leader visiting Bay Area.
![Chile: The Seige of Santa Maria de Iquique - A People's Cantata](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/1/1970Call Number: Vin 012Format: VinylProducers: Paredon Records, Luis Advis, Quilapayun, Hector DuvauchelleCollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
Spoken word narration set to music that recounts the history of the 1907 massacre of Chilean nitrate miners. 18,000 workers and their families marched to the port of Santa Maria de Inquique demanding fair wages and working conditions. The Chilean government, which had strong stakes in the nitrate industry, ordered the Chilean army to attack the miners' nonviolent protest at the port. 2,000 people were killed and thousands were injured. The album serves to tell this silenced history, and demonstrates the determination and solidarity of the Chilean miner unions. Includes liner notes with history, photographs, and lyrics.
![Desde Lonquen Hasta Siempre: Victor Jara](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/1/1981Call Number: Vin 088Format: VinylProducers: Monitor RecordsCollection: Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
In tribute to the "disappeared ones" of Chile's workers and poor population, this album would play an important role in the later political events in Chile. These songs are a denunciation of the Chilean government and are in dedication to the workers and "the fruits of their labor."
![Levantate Y Mira A La Montaña: Victor Jara](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
The Cuban release of " El dercho de vivir en paz" with different title. Victor Jara's most famous album, known for its strong anti-imperialist convictions and its rejection of United States backed Latin American parties. The songs talk about injustices perpetrated on the working class, the need for revolution throughout South America, racism, and the right to peace. In the song, "Plegaria de un labrador", the lyrics tell the worker to take up arms against his oppressor.
![Habla Y Canta: Victor Jara](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Victor Jara was an influential musical figure creating revolutionary Chilean music which would in turn inspire revolution all over Latin America. Jara created songs of protest, revolution and tribute to the working class. Included in this album is the song, "Plegaria a un labrador", which inspires the workers and laborers to take up arms against the oppressors.
![Vientos Del Pueblo: Victor Jara](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/1/1976Call Number: Vin 092Format: VinylProducers: Monitor RecordsCollection: General materials
The influential Chilean singer-poet Victor Jara wrote songs about the people for the people. In an effort to resist United States imperialism and cultural domination, this album is part of the new song movement of Latin America. His songs speak about the injustices done to the poor and working class and inspires revolution and change in leadership.
![El Derecho de Vivir en Paz Volume 2: Victor Jara](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/1/1979Call Number: Vin 093Format: VinylProducers: Monitor RecordsCollection: General materials
Victor Jara's most famous album, known for its strong anti-imperialist convictions and its rejection of United States backed Latin American governments. The songs talk about injustices perpetrated on the working class, the need for revolution throughout South America, racism, and the right to peace.
![El Pueblo Unido: Quilapayun](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/1/1976Call Number: Vin 094Format: VinylProducers: Monitor RecordsCollection: General materials
Quilapayun's songs are political and social commentaries but draw inspiration from South American folklore and Andean Altiplano culture. They sing about the foreign domination of Chile's economy, about worker solidarity and their comrades killed or imprisoned by the ruling junta.
![Todo por Chile: Carlos Puebla y sus Tradicionales](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Originally a musician in the Cuban Revolution, Carlos Puebla wrote songs for many revolutions in Latin America, especially for Chile, which eventually got him the name "El Cantor de la Revolución". In honor of the revolutionary struggle in Chile, Puebla wrote this album to contribute inspiration for the fight for freedom and justice for the people.
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