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![Mario Savio Speaks](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Savio speaks about changing social status in America. He highlights the achievements of the Civil Rights movement and how it acts as a role model for other people. He encourages communities to transform capitalist America into a more democratic society where the peoples' voices matter.
![A Question of Democracy in Mexico by Cuatemoc Cardenas](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
In Cuatemoc Cardenas Speech on the question of democracy in Mexico, he discusses the political and economic issues in Mexico as a result of its government corruption, election fraud, foreign debt, privatization of market and a decline in standard of living. He also focuses on the counteraction of political parties and organizations advocating for political, economic and social reforms in order to modernize and democratize Mexico. Speech is followed by a Q and A session.
![Normon Solomon at UCSC](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
About media, democracy, and progressive social change.
![Cuatemoc Cardenas at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco (Part 1 of 2)](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
A discussion about the contested Mexico election of 1988 and examining the question of democracy in Mexico. He covers Mexico-US relations, migration, foreign debt, political corruption, economic recession and a decline in social welfare. He advocates for political reforms and economic modernization within the limits of the Mexican Constitution. Speech is followed by a Q and A session.
![Cuatemoc Cardenas at the Commonwealth Club (Part 2 of 2) and KPFA Morning Show Interview with Pat Faydom, Bobby Seale and David Hillard](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Conclusion of Cuatemoc Cardena at Commonwealth Club Q and A session (Part 2 of 2).
KFPA Morning Show interviews with Pam Fadem, Bobby Seale and David Hilliard about Political Prisoner Geronimo Pratt and the mobilization to free him.
!["Turning Up the Heat": Moving the Social Justice Agenda in 1995](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
A panel of women discussing four key issues confronting the social justice agenda: 1) Prop 187 effects on the election 2) emerging campaign to prohibit voluntary affirmative action 3) gender equity in education settings and 4) short and long term impact of these issues and the resolutions on women political, economic and social equality. The presentations are followed by a discussion.
![Mexican Election and Beyond (Part 1)](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
A panel of academic and political representatives from the United States and Mexico exchange ideas, stimulate discussion and debate the 1994 Mexican election. Includes the electoral results and issues of political legitimacy, building a modern, competitive and open political party system, racism, injustice, human rights violations, NAFTA, indigenous uprising, declining education rate, increasing unemployment rate and more.
![Mexico Elections and Beyond (Part 2)](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Part 2 continues the panel's discussion on the outcome of the 1994 election in Mexico. Bilingual
![SF Rally for Peace, Jobs and Justice #2](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 8/28/1993Call Number: CV 143Format: CassetteProducers: Chuy VarelaProgram: KPFACollection: Chuy Varela Collection
SF Activists and the community rally to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the March on Washington and discuss current civil rights issues.
![Ted Kennedy on the presidential election of 1988](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 10/26/1988Call Number: CV 148Format: Cass A & BProducers: Chuy VarelaCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
A campaign speech for the democratic candidate in the 1988 presidential election, Michael Dukakis. After a short survey of public opinion in the audience Ted Kennedy, Senator Art Torres, Supervisor Jim Gonzalez and Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi speak to a Latino audience about how the election will impact the Latino and youth populations, as well as Central America.