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Looters in Nicaragua - Tape 6
Date: 10/1/1987Call Number: V 467Format: UmaticProducers: LootersCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
The Looters and performances in Nicaragua with the FSLN - Sandinistas. Band members: Mat Callahan, Joe Johnson, Jim Johnson, Ahaguna G and Fred Cirillo. Some of this material was used in Flashpoint.
Looters in Nicaragua - Tape 7
Date: 10/1/1987Call Number: V 468Format: UmaticProducers: LootersCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
The Looters and performances in Nicaragua with the FSLN - Sandinistas. Band members: Mat Callahan, Joe Johnson, Jim Johnson, Ahaguna G and Fred Cirillo. Some of this material was used in Flashpoint.
Looters in Nicaragua - Tape 8
Date: 10/2/1987Call Number: V 469Format: UmaticProducers: LootersCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
The Looters and performances in Nicaragua with the FSLN - Sandinistas. Band members: Mat Callahan, Joe Johnson, Jim Johnson, Ahaguna G and Fred Cirillo. Some of this material was used in Flashpoint.
Looters in Nicaragua - Tape 9
Date: 10/2/1987Call Number: V 470Format: UmaticProducers: LootersCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
The Looters and performances in Nicaragua with the FSLN - Sandinistas. Band members: Mat Callahan, Joe Johnson, Jim Johnson, Ahaguna G and Fred Cirillo. Some of this material was used in Flashpoint.
Chicano Moratorium Commemoration - Part 1
Date: 8/29/1987Call Number: CV 267Format: Cass A & BProducers: Chuy VarelaCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
People gather to honor the Chicano Moratorium and other ancestors struggles for freedom. Speakers discuss the need for bilingual education in schools and ethnic studies. Allies from Puerto Rican independence and Native rights movements call for a mobilization against US imperialism.
Chicano Moratorium Commemoration - Part 2
Date: 8/29/1987Call Number: CV 268Format: Cass A & BProducers: Chuy VarelaCollection: Chuy Varela Collection
Community members gather to honor the Chicano moratorium and ancestors struggles for freedom. Speakers demand more community control over the education system. Speakers also address US genocidal actions against African and Indigenous communities and resistance to US imperialism.
Mutulu Shakur at MCC
Date: 7/31/1987Call Number: V 477Format: VHSCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
Awaiting trial, speaks about his dedication to New Afrikan struggles for independence in the US. Shakur also discusses how his indictment was linked to FBI repression and and defines himself as a prisoner of war, rather than a political prisoner. He explains how struggles for self-determination are not new but linked to US colonialism.
Geronimo Pratt Press Conference
Bobby Seale & Stuart Hanlon discuss Geronimo Pratt and how COINTELPRO framed him in the murder of a woman in Santa Monica. Seale also discusses his current political activity, his time in the Black Panther Party, and his next venture in cooking "Barbeque'n With Bobby."
AIDS Action Pledge - First Demonstration
Date: 9/1/1987Call Number: V 506Format: Hi-8Producers: Lisa RudmanCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
The AIDS Action Pledge forms in response to Reagan’s corrupted AIDS Commission and has its first demonstration in front of the Federal Building. Protesters wear playing cards that spoof the individual members of Reagan’s AIDS commission as being homophobic and dangerous. A guerrilla theater performance blasts the Reagan administration for perpetuating the myth of AIDS being a gay white male disease by drawing attention to sex workers, queer people of color, and the governments general lack of response. The actors and protesters denounce the AIDS commission and call for support of Black and Latino AIDS programs in San Francisco.
Women in the Philippines - Tape 1
Date: 1/1/1987Call Number: V 513Format: Hi-8Producers: Lisa RudmanCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
Interviews of political organizers in the Philippines by members of Women Against Imperialism. Topics range from the violent repression of movements against US militarization, resistance to the Marcos regime, and domestic violence against women and sex workers.
