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Poetry and Music of Resistance - 1
Date: 3/28/1981Call Number: FI 124Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Lincoln Bergman, Emiliano EcheverriaProgram: Freedom Is A Constant StruggleCollection: Freedom is a Constant Struggle
Poetry and music "to soothe the soul and warm the spirit." Program was re-broadcast on February 29, 1992. Includes excellent poetry and spoken word by Maya Angelou.
Roots of Resistance - Pro Tools Backup 8/04
In 71 carefully selected minutes, you will hear:
Ho Chi Minh speaking in English to the U.S. anti-war movement
Fannie Lou Hamer leading the singing of Go Tell It On the Mountain and much, much more.
Topics include civil rights and Black liberation, Vietnam victory, the prison movement, Puerto Rico, Chile, Native American movements, women's liberation, the International Hotel.
Among other voices you will hear are: Assata Shakur, Amilcar Cabral, Lolita Lebron, Winnie Mandela, Nelson Mandela, Maya Angelou, Ruchell Magee, Angela Davis, Fred Hampton, Mario Savio, Bernardine Dohrn, Kathy Boudin, Jane Fonda, Ramsey Clark, Salvador Allende, Fidel Castro, Cesar Chavez--and the list goes on. The CD also features poetry recited by June Jordan, Judy Grahn, Marge Piercy, and Meridel LeSueur, with music by Joan Baez, Victor Jara, Sweet Honey in the Rock, and others.
The voices and sounds on this CD are but a tiny fraction of a wondrous multiplicity of recorded sound, with in-depth analysis, live coverage, incisive interviews, highly-produced documentaries, poetry, music, and raw materials on many topics--all found in The Freedom Archives. There's no way we can convey the entire collection on just one CD - that's why we call it Volume 1!
Greetings From Marilyn Buck
Date: 1/1/2004Call Number: CD 687Format: DVDCollection: Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
Short film made to the phone message from political prisoner, Marilyn Buck, to the Wild Poppies CD Release events.
Wild Poppies - Master Recording
Master recording for the CD.
Wild Poppies - MP3
MP3 recordings of the CD for the web.
Wild Poppies - Backup Master Recording
Backup Master recording for the CD.
Yugoslavia: The Cultural Structure, Drama, Literature
Date: 1/1/1964Call Number: CE 020Format: CassetteProducers: Colin EdwardsProgram: Yugoslavia: The Cultural Structure, Drama, LiteratureCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Leading Yugoslav writer and critic discusses history of literature and theater there, trends in music, and rich poetic tradition and present-day poetry.
Scottish Border Ballads
Date: 1/1/1969Call Number: CE 029Format: CassetteProducers: Colin EdwardsProgram: Scottish Border BalladsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Scottish actor John Laurie reads 14 ballads associated with English-Scottish border country, important in development of poetic form, dramatic characterization, and storytelling in the English language.
Robert Burns Poetry
Call Number: CE 030Format: CassetteProducers: Colin EdwardsProgram: Robert Burns PoetryCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Scottish actor John Laurie reads from the works of Robert Burns.
The Negro Writer in America -- Part 1
Call Number: CE 092Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsProgram: The Negro Writer in AmericaCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Documentary for "Project 95" of Canadian Broadcasting with actuality from the Negro Writers Congress in Asilomar, California on more general topic of race relations in US. Includes speeches, interviews, conversations and exchanges with audience.