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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.
![Economic Depression in Music and Poietry](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 8/1/1981Call Number: FI 142Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Lincoln Bergman, Emiliano EcheverriaProgram: Freedom Is A Constant StruggleCollection: Freedom is a Constant Struggle
Economic depression always has been linked to war, with blues and labor song mix, poem on greed written by Marge Piercy, Langston Hughes landlord poem recited by Ruby Dee, interview of Cuban musician on economics for artists, closes with street drama and Barbara Dane singing "Buddy Can You Spare A Dime" and Billie Holiday, "God Bless the Child."
![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.
![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.
![Nike Sweatshops Recap and Interview about Cuba](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 6/7/1996Call Number: JG/ 163Format: CassetteProducers: Judy GerberProgram: A Defiant HeartCollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
Judy recaps a previous episode in which she spoke about sports companies exporting jobs to Southeast Asia and then paying the workers low wages and ignoring fair workplace standards and practices. After a music break she comes back and plays excerpts from a talk from Fernando Ramirez who is from the Cuban Interest Section in D.C. Ramirez is involved with Cuban politics and the Cuban revolution.
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