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![Pan African Congress Chairman Pokela on the PAC and conditions in South Africa.](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Judy Jensen of the Material Aid Campaign for ZANU (Zimbabwe African National Union) interviews PAC (Pan African Congress) chairman Pokela about the PAC campaigns in South African townships and cities. He speaks about how the PAC insists on conducting an armed struggle and guerilla warfare, and also that Gatsha Buthelezi is an independent and not the voice of PAC, although he is a member. Pokela speaks about the Soweto Uprisings. He talks about how one must go back into the history of Soweto to understand the significance of the uprisings, and how Africans can achieve their own independence, and their own rights. He talks about how the Soweto Uprising campaign is similar to PAC campaign, and then speaks about workers’ rights and job conditions.
Side B is a continuation of Side A
PAC Chairman Pokela speaks about unification between the PAC and Black Consciousness Movements, thereby uniting the people internally. He speaks about the need for all Africans to be united, and speaks about how other African countries such as Algeria, Angola, and Mozambique have been good examples for black South Africans. He speaks about the possible involvement of women in the PAC. Lastly, he says that Nationalism, Pan Africanism, and Socialism are central to the PAC.
![Paul Robeson Show](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 7/31/1982Call Number: PR 010Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Emiliano EcheverriaProgram: Freedom Is A Constant StruggleCollection: Paul Robeson recordings
Robeson sings, with excerpts from interviews He speaks about the unity of struggles of all peoples, Socialism, the Bandung Conference and the struggle against colonialism and racism. Fernando Alegria recites Pablo Neruda’s poem “Ode to Paul Robeson”
Same as CD 236
![Paul Robeson Jr. Interview](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/1/1981Call Number: PR 039Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Lena VerinCollection: Paul Robeson recordings
Interview with Paul Robeson Jr about his efforts to bring his father’s life and legacy to public attention, through the establishment, in 1973, of the Paul Robeson Archives, subsequently donated to the Moreland Spingarn Collection at Howard University and the production of a 29-minute video documentary on Robeson narrated by Sidney Poitier. (1981) Interview is interspersed with a few Robeson songs, excerpts from Robeson speaking about Negro music, Chinese and East African folk musis and 11th century Czechoslovakian chorales. Robeson’s belief that a famous artist has a responsibility to speak out against injustice and for peace and about his belief in Socialism. Also, two excerpts from Othello.
Same as CD 273, Track 1
![Paul Robeson: Freedomways Tribute, on WBAI](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 6/17/1965Call Number: PR 052Format: 1/4 3 3/4 ipsProducers: WBAIProgram: FreedomwaysCollection: Paul Robeson recordings
Paul Robeson: Freedomways Tribute, on WBAI Radio, contains event held on June 17, 1965, with Joanne Grant, emcee, describing Robeson’s life and reading from his speeches and interviews. Major excerpts from the 1963 Freedomways Welcome Home Tribute, when Robeson returned home after five years of traveling around the world. The 1963 event was his last public appearance. Includes the speeches of James Baldwin, Ruby Dee, Ossie Davis, John Lewis (Director of SNCC, Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee) and Robert Nemeroff, widower of Lorraine Hansberry, reading her tribute to Robeson. Also includes recording of Robeson reciting the last speech of Othello and a recording of him singing Old Man River.
Same as CD 287, Track 1
(Robeson’s 25-minute speech at the 1963 event is on CD 287, Track 3.)
![Paul Robeson speaks in Oakland](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Out-takes: Excerpts from interview in Oakland, CA. Robeson speaks about the Council on African Affairs, his passport struggle, his love for the folk songs of many cultures, art as the reflection of a common reality and universal aspirations for a better life all over the world, his travels to socialist countries, and socialism.
Also, excerpts from his speech on civil rights, the history of slavery and the abolition movement. (Some distortion on tape.)
Same as CD 308, Track 1
![President Fidel Castro in Harlem](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 9/8/2000Call Number: V 151Format: VHSProducers: Patrice Lumumba CoalitionCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
Fidel Castro speaks at Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem September 8, 2000
![Paul Robeson Show](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 7/31/1982Call Number: CD 236Format: CDProducers: Emiliano EcheverriaProgram: Freedom Is A Constant StruggleCollection: Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
Paul Robeson singing and excerpts from interviews, where he speaks about the unity of the struggle of all peoples, his views on Socialism, the Bandung Conference and the struggle against colonialism and racism. Fernando Alegria recites Pablo Neruda’s poem “Ode to Paul Robeson”
Same as PR 010
![Interview with Walter Heitman, Ambassador to Chile. by Judy Miller of NPR](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Call Number: CD 252Format: CDCollection: Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
An interview Walter Heitman, the ambassador from Chile, taken on the 12th of March 1974, six months after the coup on September 11th, 1973. Judy Miller of NPR asks Ambassador Heitman several questions concerning the current condition of Chile, including that of the people, the government, and the prisoners. They talk about the crimes that the prisoners are being charged with, the conditions on Dawson Island where a lot of them were being held, and how the Chilean constitution applies to everything that was going on. The interview is ended with the Ambassadors hopes for Chile’s future.
![Interview with Walter Heitman, Ambassador to Chile. by Judy Miller of NPR](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Call Number: CD 253Format: CDCollection: Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
An interview Walter Heitman, the ambassador from Chile, taken on the 12th of March 1974, six months after the coup on September 11th, 1973. Judy Miller of NPR asks Ambassador Heitman several questions concerning the current condition of Chile, including that of the people, the government, and the prisoners. They talk about the crimes that the prisoners are being charged with, the conditions on Dawson Island where a lot of them were being held, and how the Chilean constitution applies to everything that was going on. The interview is ended with the Ambassadors hopes for Chile’s future.
![Pres. Allende UN Speech 12/4/72- Part 2&3](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 12/4/1972Call Number: CD 255Format: CDCollection: Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
Chilean President Salvador Allende speaks to the United Nations- 12/4/1972 (Spanish) Part 2&3