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![Racism in Boston and San Francisco in 1980](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
A woman describes her experiences with racism growing up in Boston. She discusses her own racial-consciousness awakening during the integration busing crisis of the mid-1970s. She compares the racism in Boston with the more subtle racism in the San Francisco Bay Area. Other topics include the lack of real response of various local politicians concerning racism, a string of serial killer murders of black women in 1979 in Boston and Carter's recent defeat over Ted Kennedy in the Democratic Presidential Primary.
![Vivan Las Mujeres - Update with the BCTF - Fight Racism](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 2/16/1986Call Number: V 472Format: VHSProducers: Trella LaughlinCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
Vivan Las Mujeres features two feminist activists that spent six months in Central America meeting and working with women. Discusses the creation of the Women's Skills and Resource Exchange Center in Seattle that directed monetary and organizational resources to women in Central America.
An interview with Dorothy Nell Turner and Velma Roberts of the Black Citizens Task Force of Austin about housing, development, busing, and conflicts within the Black community.
Fight Racism Musical Benefit was a tribute to Malcolm X on the anniversary of his assassination. BCTF and Let the People Speak sponsor the event that features local bands and WC Clark. Trella Laughlin opens Fight Racism.
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