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On Strike! Ethnic Studies 1969 - 1999
Date: 1/1/1999Call Number: C 10 126Format: DV CamProducers: Irum ShiekhCollection: COINTELPRO 101 Raw Materials
Struggle to maintain Ethnic Studies Department at UC Berkeley. Clips from the protests of the Third World Liberation Front (TWLF) in 1960's to establish the department - interviews from members Jeff Leong, LaNada Boyer, Richard Aoki, Harvey Dong, Vina Nguyen Ha, and Jose Palafox. In 90's heavy budget cuts were implemented on the school, especially the Ethnic Studies Dept., thus protests reemerged that resulted in hunger strikes, police brutality, arrests, and 8 secure faculty positions for the dept. Interviews with faculty, staff, and students of UC Berkeley.
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