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Joann Tall
Call Number: CD 674Format: CDProducers: Carole TravisCollection: Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
About Tall's personal experiences with the sterilization of Native American women starting in the 1960's. Also about the detrimental health impacts of sterilization as well as contaminated water, radiation exposures, and pesticides. Also about the boarding schools and political obstacles to resisting the destruction of her tribes health and land. Brief mention about the positive impacts of the Occupation of Wounded Knee.
Karen Thompson Interview on homophobia
Date: 6/12/1991Call Number: JG/ 128AFormat: Cass ACollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
Interview with lesbian lover of Sharon Kowalski, a who was woman fully paralyzed and brain-damaged in car accident, speaking on her battle with Kowalski's homophobic parents to attain guardianship over Kowalski.
Karen Thompson Interview on homophobia
Date: 6/12/1991Call Number: JG/ 131BFormat: Cass BProducers: Judy GerberCollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
Lesbian lover of Sharon Kowalski, a who was woman fully paralyzed and brain-damaged in car accident, speaking on her battle with Kowalski's homophobic parents to attain guardianship over her.
Doctor in War-Torn Jordan
Date: 1/1/1969Call Number: CE 269Format: 1/4 3 3/4 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
US Doctor, John Roper, describes the Baptist Missionary hospital's capacity to treat patients, refugees from the Six-Day War, programs to train nurses and youth about health. A woman colleague criticizes the US for sending oatmeal as aid to Palestinian refugees without explaining how to cook it.
President of Palestine Red Crescent Society - Part 1
Date: 5/18/1971Call Number: CE 283Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Dr. Mahmoud Hijazi describes operations, resources, and infrastructure of the Red Crescent throughout Jordan, Lebanon, and the occupied territories - treatment of anyone regardless of race or religion, investigating Israeli prisons, responding to constant bombings of Arab communities, treating over 50,000 patients a month, and cooperation with the International Red Cross.
President of Palestine Red Crescent Society - Part 2
Date: 5/18/1971Call Number: CE 284Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Epidemic dehydration among refugee communities and Red Crescent re-hydration centers, UN relief rations and refugee's diets, and the International Red Cross forbidding the Palestinian Red Crescent from using both the cross and crescent symbols.
President of Palestine Red Crescent Society - Short Version
Date: 5/18/1971Call Number: CE 285Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
Dr. Mahmoud Hijazi describes operations, resources, and infrastructure of the Red Crescent throughout Jordan, Lebanon, and the occupied territories - treatment of anyone regardless of race or religion, investigating Israeli prisons, responding to constant bombings of Arab communities, treating over 50,000 patients a month, and cooperation with the International Red Cross.
United Framer Workers: Boycott Against Safeway- 1
Date: 9/20/1989Call Number: CV 247Format: Cass A & BProducers: Chuy VarelaCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Cesar Chavez, along with other organizers and community leaders demand that Safeway stop selling grapes grown with pesticides. Chavez explains that the pesticides are contributing to cancer among farm workers.
Byllye Avery - National Black Women's Health Project
Call Number: JG/ 137AFormat: Cass AProducers: Judy GerberCollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
Established in 1984 in Atlanta, the NBWHP operates in 6 countries with the goal of organizing Black women about health issues specific to them and their communities. Describes different stresses in Black women’s lives and how they damage mental health. How the environment effects women's health. Also about how Black women lack access to medical resources.
Dr. Leonel Argüello on healthcare in Nicaragua
Date: 11/15/1991Call Number: JG/ 144AFormat: Cass AProducers: Judy GerberProgram: WRFG/ A Defiant HeartCollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
Describes the changes in healthcare after Contra and US-backed Violeta Chamorro became president, replacing the Sandinista government. Critical of the lack of resources and funding for healthcare systems after privatization.
