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Songs of the Lincoln & International Brigades
Date: 1/1/1961Call Number: Vin 047Producers: Stinson Records, Pete Seeger, Bess Lomax, Butch Hawes, Ernst Busch, ChorusCollection: General materials
A collaborative collection of folk songs about the Spanish Civil War sung by prominent topical singers of the time: Pete Seeger, Bess Lomax, Butch Hawes, and Ernst Busch. Part of Stinson Records' Great Folk and Jazz Recordings series.
Better Read Than Dead: Compilation of Artists
Date: 1/1/1996Call Number: Vin 073Format: VinylProducers: AK Press Audio, EpitaphCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Produce by AK Press, a cooperative distributing and publishing literature organization, this album is a collection of anarchist and socialist themed songs by various artists. The album includes the 1996 AK distribution catalog.
The Only Solution; Another Revolution: The Fatima Mansion
Date: 1/1/1991Call Number: Vin 076Format: VinylProducers: Radioactive RecordsCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
This two song record starts with "Blues for Ceausescu", which a sarcastic lyrics about democracy and diversion of rich and power. "Chemical Gosh" lyrics discuss drugs and division of rich and poor.
Cuba: An African Odyssey
Call Number: V 632Format: DVDCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
This film documents Che Guevara's efforts in the Congo to the battle of Cuito Cuanavale in Angola and tells the story of Cuba's assistance and influence on newly independent African nations.
US Socialist Conference on Mexico
Conference for US socialist solidarity with Mexican people, with guests from Mexican Comité de Defensa Popular (CDP) of Chihuahua, and the Movimiento de Liberación Nacional (MLN). Discussion of US imperialism, “occupied Mexico” (US southwest), the failures of Mexican electoral system and government, and organizing efforts against the Mexican government.
US Socialist Conference on Mexico
Continuation of LA 204-tape starts 20 minutes in, side A
Conference for US socialist solidarity with Mexican people, with guests from Mexican Comité de Defensa Popular (CDP) of Chihuahua, and the Movimiento de Liberación Nacional (MLN). Discussion of US imperialism, “occupied Mexico” (US southwest), the failures of Mexican electoral system and government, and organizing efforts against the Mexican government.
Break the Chains: Prairie Fire
Date: 1/1/1976Call Number: Vin 083Format: VinylProducers: One Spark MusicCollection: Colin Edwards Collection
For the US bicentennial Mat Callahan and Yvonne Moore composed revolutionary songs for the working class. Songs like "Let's Get 'em off Our Backs (200 Years is Long Enough)" speak about the unfair and unjust ways the American labor forces is treated and paid. Themes include the fight for unions and the stark contrast between the upper class and the working class.
Speech by Ricardo Romero Part 1
Cultural, historic, and political analysis of the Chicano and Mexican struggle in the Americas. Topics include ancient civilizations and their cultural contributions, an overview of political struggles, their development with a specific focus on armed struggle. Following the speech is a Q and A session (Tape 2).
Speech by Ricardo Romero Part 2
Cultural, historic, and political analysis of the Chicano and Mexican struggle in the Americas. Topics include ancient civilizations and their cultural contributions, an overview of political struggles, their development with a specific focus on armed struggle. Following the speech is a Q and A session (Tape 2).
Lincoln Bergman reports from Havana, Cuba
Three programs.
Side A
1. Interviews with the 7th contingent of the Venceremos Brigade, who are visiting Cuba in a solidarity trip.
2. Report about Prime Minister Pham Van Dong’s visit to Cuba. Includes translated excerpts from speeches by Van Dong and Fidel Castro.
Side B
3. Report about the history of the Peronist movement in Argentina in the 1960s.
