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Ernesto Cardenal interview
Date: 10/13/1992Call Number: CV 092Format: CassetteProducers: Chuy VarelaCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Interview in Spanish with Ernesto Cardenal, leading Nicaraguan poet and Minister of Culture.
Ernesto Cardenal
Date: 10/14/1992Call Number: CV 125Format: Cass A & BProducers: Chuy VarelaCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Nicaraguan Minister of Culture speaking on native peoples of the Americas. Interview coincides with 500th anniversary of Columbus invasion.
Poems for Native Peoples
Date: 10/14/1992Call Number: CV 128Format: Cass A & BProducers: Chuy VarelaCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Ernesto Cardinal, Nicaragua's Minister of Culture, recites poems for Indigenous peoples of the Americas. On the occasion of 500th anniversary of Columbus invasion.
Interview with Earl Shorris
Date: 11/13/1992Call Number: CV 152Format: Cass A & BProducers: Chuy VarelaProgram: KPFACollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Interview with Earl Shorris about his book "Latinos"
Dr. Marian Moses interview
Dr. Marian Moses of the Pesiticide Education Center talks about the dangers of chemicals used in industrial farming pose to farmworkers and their children in California. She emphasizes the disproportionate number of deaths among migrant farmworkers' children from lukemia because of pesticide use in the fields.
Piri Thomas
Date: 3/23/1992Call Number: CV 147BFormat: Cass BProducers: Chuy VarelaCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Puerto Rican poet Piri Thomas speaks and recites poetry about growing up in New York, his love of writing, being Puerto Rican in America, running with gangs as a teenager, and spending time in prison.
David Ilchert Interview - INS
Date: 9/30/1992Call Number: CV 195AFormat: Cass AProducers: Chuy VarelaProgram: KPFACollection: Chuy Varela Collection
INS director speaks about immigration law, employers duties to verify the employment eligibility of workers The day laborers in San Rafael are also discussed.
San Rafael Day Laborers
Date: 8/18/1992Call Number: CV 196AFormat: Cass AProducers: Chuy VarelaCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Latino day laborers in San Rafael speak as they stand on street corners looking for work. About their experiences coming to and working in the US, encounters with the INS. Also interviewed are two shopkeepers in the area.
Canal Community Alliance
Date: 8/18/1992Call Number: CV 196BFormat: Cass BProducers: Chuy VarelaCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Tom Wilson and Melissa Martin from the Canal Community Alliance speak about the San Rafael day laborers and the Canal district of San Rafael. They outline city plans to set up a job center for the day laborers, INS raids, racism in the neighborhood.
US/Mexican Free Trade
Date: 8/21/1992Call Number: CV 209Format: Cass A & BProgram: En Contacto DirectoCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Forum with professors Raul Hinojosa of UCLA and Andres Jimenez of UC Berkeley about a much debated free trade agreement between the United States and Mexico. Discussion includes migration of rural workers in Mexico, the ending of the communal farm system, job creation and job loss around the border, and the "integration" economies of Mexico and the US.
