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
9 Documents Found
![Californians of Mexican descent; Program #3 Culture and the question of language, Reel 2 of 2](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 5/18/1963Call Number: CE 646Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Collin B. EdwardsProgram: Californians of Mexican descentCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Various interviews conducted; discussion of the challenges of the acquisition/retention of Spanish with each generation of Mexican Americans, Spanglish or code switching, the role of communities in language usage; literacy, and the interest or lack thereof in Mexican and Spanish language literature.
![Californians of Mexican descent; Program #4 Drama in the Mexican Community, Reel 1 of 2](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 5/22/1963Call Number: CE 647Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Collin B. EdwardsProgram: Californians of Mexican descentCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Discusses the retention and development of Mexican American drama. Includes interviews with theater groups. Discussion of the role of church, and of interest or lack thereof in drama in Mexican American communities.
![Californians of Mexican descent; Program #4 Drama in the Mexican Community, Reel 2 of 2](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 5/22/1963Call Number: CE 648Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Collin B. EdwardsProgram: Californians of Mexican descentCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Explores the interest in Mexican film in Mexican Americans, and the differences between films from Mexico and the US. Various interviews.
![Californians of Mexican descent; Program #8 The Mexican family in California, Reel 1 of 2](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 6/19/1963Call Number: CE 655Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Collin B. EdwardsProgram: Californians of Mexican descentCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Examines family and kinship relationships of Mexicans in the US. Includes interviews with anthropologists, and Californians of Mexican descent. Discussion of family structure, the role of tradition and class, and the clash of Mexican and US culture.
![Californians of Mexican descent; Program #8 The Mexican family in California, Reel 2 of 2](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 6/19/1963Call Number: CE 656Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Collin B. EdwardsProgram: Californians of Mexican descentCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Examines the parent-child relationships, views on courtship, and other cultural patterns in the family life of Mexican Americans.
![Californians of Mexican descent; Program #9 The question of faith, Reel 1 of 2](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 6/26/1963Call Number: CE 657Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Collin B. EdwardsProgram: Californians of Mexican descentCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Explores the role of religion in Mexican American communities. Discussion of how Catholicism is practiced in US by Mexican Americans.
![Californians of Mexican descent; Program #9 The question of faith, Reel 2 of 2](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 6/26/1963Call Number: CE 658Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Collin B. EdwardsProgram: Californians of Mexican descentCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Discusses the growing role of Protestant religion in Mexican American communities, conversion, and other beliefs, such as superstitions.
![Californians of Mexican descent; Program #10 Their values and psychology, Reel 1 of 2](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 7/3/1963Call Number: CE 659Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Collin B. EdwardsProgram: Californians of Mexican descentCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Explores to what extent do Californians of Mexican descent retain moral concepts and philosophical attitudes associated with Mexican culture under the impact of US values. Various interviews.
![Californians of Mexican descent; Program #10 Their values and psychology, Reel 2 of 2](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 7/3/1963Call Number: CE 660Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Collin B. EdwardsProgram: Californians of Mexican descentCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Explores factors that impact self-perception and values of Californians of Mexican descent, including the role of schools and communities.
9 Documents Found