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Marilyn Buck in the DC Jail
Recorded in Spring 1989 in the DC Jail, Marilyn discusses a wide variety of topics. Raw materials.
An Israeli "Dove"
Date: 1/1/1989Call Number: CE 355Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Israeli Peace Movement activist and Filmmaker, Yitzhak Yeshorun discusses his prize winning film “Green Fields” and personal views about broader Palestinian-Israeli problem and Israeli Peace Movement. He claims that within Israel there are different interpretations of Zionism, but the majority do not support the discrimination against its Arab citizens. Although he claims to support the rights of Palestinians, by supporting the creation of two independent states, he supports the Zionist endeavor to maintain Israel as a militarized Jewish state.
Flashpoint
Date: 1/1/1989Call Number: V 440 R2Format: Reel 2Producers: Looters - Mary Liz ThomsonCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
The Looters, a Bay-area music group, tour Nicaragua.
ACT UP Anti-Inaugural Demonstration
Date: 1/20/1989Call Number: V 567Format: Hi-8Producers: Lisa RudmanCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
Protesters perform guerrilla theater outside the San Francisco stock exchange in response to the inauguration of George H. Bush. They mock Bush and his wife Barbara and perform an educational game show that acts out the inaccessibility to AIDS/HIV drug treatments.
Forty-Eight Hours: Women Doing Time
Date: 1/1/1989Call Number: V 574Format: VHSProgram: CBS NewsCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
Discusses the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility for Women, including the newborn baby policy and battered women's program. Shows a glimpse of the prisoners' everyday life. Interviews various prisoners and connects many of their crimes to drugs and domestic violence. Interview with infamous inmate Jean Harris, who murdered a well-known diet doctor/cardiologist.
Villager to Villager
Date: 3/10/1989Call Number: V 600Format: VHSProducers: Center for Bio-Medical CommunicationCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
About community-based health and family-planning services in Oyo State, Nigeria. Locals within the community are trained to administer and educate people on general health practices. Discusses extensively the efforts to treat Malaria and distribute contraceptives. Interview with Professor O. A. Ladipo.
CEML Conference Workshop #1: Racism, Youth and Police Torture
Date: 11/4/1989Call Number: V 618Format: VHSProducers: CEMLCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
CEML moderator Mariel Nanasi, presenters Jeffrey Haas and Zulma Ortiz discuss police brutality in Chicago, the complicity of city officials, the police code of silence and high ranking police commander John Burge. Also present is a comparison between prison policies and school policies and the public school system is analyzed as a training ground for police repression of 3rd world communities. Q and A follows presentations.
CEML Conference Workshop #2: The War on Drugs and the Attack on Third World Communities
Date: 11/4/1989Call Number: V 619Format: VHSProducers: CEMLCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
CEML Moderator Nancy Kurshan, presenter Professor Robert Starks. Panelists explore the historical roots of the war on drugs in an international context. Funding, technology and policy have all been used by criminal justice system and the war on drugs to expand attacks on Third World communities in a variety of spaces. Q and A follows presentations.
CEML: Marion Conf 10-24-1987 Tape #1
Date: 10/24/1989Call Number: V 621Format: VHSProducers: CEMLCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
Footage of the Tribunal. Steve Whitman introduces the event and the judges, Jose Lopez presents the indictment. Testimony is heard from family members of prisoners in Marion and Lexington. This video also contains audio of the NPR interview with ex-guard David Hale.
CEML: Marion Demonstration 4-19-1989
Date: 4/19/1989Call Number: V 625Format: VHSProducers: CEMLCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
Rally at Marion prison to support political prisoners held there. Jose Lopez and a number of activists speak.
