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Speeches on Race and Immigration (Part 1)
Call Number: SS 034AFormat: Cass AProducers: Sue SuprianoCollection: Sue Supriano Interviews and Programs
Speeches by Ignatious Bau, Andres Jiminez, Bill McNeill, Irma Manoz and Angela Chu on race and immigration experiences in the United States.
Same as CD 605
Immigration and Racism
Date: 5/5/1976Call Number: FI 008Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Barbara Lubinski, Heber DreherProgram: Freedom Is a Constant StruggleCollection: Freedom is a Constant Struggle
Racist attacks on immigration, Menominee warriors attacked by government, San Francisco Craft Workers Strike, attacks on poor and city services, racist attempts to divide workers and organizing efforts at unity.
*Needs to be baked.
Unidentified Woman Speaking On Immigrant Rights
Powerful statements concerning the inequitable legal system and the sparse rights and protection for immigrants in the United States. Her topics range from financial needs of immigrant workers to the exclusion of blacks and Latinos in the court system.
Migra Interviews
Latino immigrants speak about why they came to the US, what they think of the life here, regrets of having immigrated.
Immigration- Centro Legal and the Immigration Clinic
Date: 1/1/1986Call Number: CV 190AFormat: Cass AProducers: Chuy VarelaCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
The volunteer attorneys at the La Raza Centro Legal and the Immigration Clinic in SF speak after the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA) and Immigration Marriage Fraud Amendments (IMFA) passed.
Poems Against War, Part 1
Poetry critical both of war in general and the Gulf War (1st Iraq War) specifically. Criticism of high Latino involvement in the war (35-40% of troops were Latino/Chicano). Discussion of past wars and what they meant for Mexican Americans. Recitation of poetry on the “immigration wars”, the raids and attacks on immigrant communities.
Immigration and the Treatment of Illegal/Perceived to be illegal immigrants AND Update on Fast For Life by Pastors for Peace
Date: 4/5/1996Call Number: JG/ 159BFormat: Cass BProducers: Judy GerberProgram: A Defiant HeartCollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
Judy Gerber opens the episode talking about issues around immigration and the harmful treatment of people perceived to be illegal immigrants in the United States. These people face mistreatment and are labeled as illegal and criminals. Judy speaks on the need to find new ways to formally and systematically recognize undocumented people.
After a brief break, Judy returns to give an update on the Fast For Life being held by the Pastors For Peace. After being denied by the United States government the ability to transport 400 computers to Cuba for medical use, the Pastors For Peace decided to go on a hunger strike and have since been joined by people nationwide in protest of the US government’s ruling.
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