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![Habla Y Canta: Victor Jara](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Victor Jara was an influential musical figure creating revolutionary Chilean music which would in turn inspire revolution all over Latin America. Jara created songs of protest, revolution and tribute to the working class. Included in this album is the song, "Plegaria a un labrador", which inspires the workers and laborers to take up arms against the oppressors.
![Vientos Del Pueblo: Victor Jara](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/1/1976Call Number: Vin 092Format: VinylProducers: Monitor RecordsCollection: General materials
The influential Chilean singer-poet Victor Jara wrote songs about the people for the people. In an effort to resist United States imperialism and cultural domination, this album is part of the new song movement of Latin America. His songs speak about the injustices done to the poor and working class and inspires revolution and change in leadership.
![El Derecho de Vivir en Paz Volume 2: Victor Jara](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/1/1979Call Number: Vin 093Format: VinylProducers: Monitor RecordsCollection: General materials
Victor Jara's most famous album, known for its strong anti-imperialist convictions and its rejection of United States backed Latin American governments. The songs talk about injustices perpetrated on the working class, the need for revolution throughout South America, racism, and the right to peace.
![El Pueblo Unido: Quilapayun](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/1/1976Call Number: Vin 094Format: VinylProducers: Monitor RecordsCollection: General materials
Quilapayun's songs are political and social commentaries but draw inspiration from South American folklore and Andean Altiplano culture. They sing about the foreign domination of Chile's economy, about worker solidarity and their comrades killed or imprisoned by the ruling junta.
![The Workers of Namibia](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: International Defence & Aid Fund for Southern AfricaDate: 2/1979Volume Number: FebruaryFormat: ReportCollection: SWAPO- Namibia
Cheap labor is crucial to South Africa\'s illegal occupation of Namibia. Black workers keep Namibia\'s mines, farms, and factories running; they provide essential services for the white minority. Yet while Namibia is potentially one of the richest countries in Africa, the vast majority of its people live in conditions of great poverty, their lives and prospects restricted by Apartheid laws. This report describes the conditions of the Black workforce. It also shows how the demands of Namibian working people for improved wages and working conditions, and for political rights, lie at the heart of the national liberation movement, SWAPO.
![Black Flag: Organ of the Anarchist Black Cross](images/thumbnails//33921.jpg)
Publisher: Black Flag GroupYear: 1977Volume Number: Vol. 5-1Format: PeriodicalCollection: Black Flag
Focuses on conflicts in Germany between anarchists and Greman police. Contains several articles pertaining to the debate over trade unions throughout Europe.
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