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Puerto Rico status
Date: 9/9/1989Call Number: JG/ 003Format: CassetteProducers: Judy GerberCollection: Programs produced by Judy Gerber and Laurie Simms
ACLA show, Just Peace Today Program, Bill Crossman from the Free PR committee on upcoming US government referendum on PR's status.
El Salvador in Focus
Date: 10/1/1989Call Number: LA 111Format: CassetteProgram: El Salvador in FocusCollection: El Salvador
Arena Government escalates repression targeting civilians as well as the FMLN. Aerial bombings and ground troop attacks on villages increase in frequency and severity. The FMLN lift their voluntary cease fire in response to the government and military violence. On September 18 the National trade Union of Salvadoran Workers (FINASTRAS) held a protest march in San Salvador demanding the release of union organizers in government custody. Police attacked the protesters with tear gas and beatings. Those arrested reported being tortured. Eight women reported being raped by the police in jail. Meanwhile, In Washington D.C. The U.S. Senate votes overwhelmingly to increase military aid to El Salvador.
Puerto Rico and the UN: What's Next?
Date: 1/1/1989Call Number: LA 172Format: Cass A & BProducers: Mario MurilloProgram: Wakeup Call, NY Latino JournalCollection: Puerto Rico
An explanation of the history of US involvement in Puerto Rico, from the 1898 invasion and acquisition of the islands to modern day issues facing the Puerto Rican independistas. Also includes a segment from the NY Latino Journal covering a 1989 march for Puerto Rican independence in New York (this is the final 20 minutes of material).
Sam Nujoma in Cuba
Date: 1/4/1989Call Number: KP 446Format: CassetteProducers: Karen WaldProgram: Sam Nujoma in CubaCollection: African liberation movements
Press conference in Havana with opening statement and questions of Sam Nujoma, at that time President of SWAPO, soon to be the first President of Namibia.
John Henrik Clarke - WBAI Special Program
Date: 1/1/1989Call Number: V 484Format: VHSProducers: WBAICollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
Historian Dr. John Henrik Clarke is interviewed and discusses his life, work, and his opinions on the current state of history as a field of knowledge. Also discusses his contributions to the field of the world's history of African people and Clarke his work with CLR James.
The Double Life of Ernesto Gomez Gomez
Date: 7/27/1989Call Number: V 490Format: VHSProducers: Catherine Ryan, Gary WeimbergCollection: Videos in many formats – both camera originals as well as reference materials
Traces the life of Ernesto Gomez Gomez/ Guillermo Morales, the son of FALN Prisoner of War Dylcia Pagan and exiled Puerto Rican independentista William Guillermo Morales. Guillermo’s early life with the Gomez Gomez family and the subsequent discovery of who his biological parents are and why they were in prison fighting for Puerto Rico’s independence lead him on a journey to reconnect with Dylcia while she was incarcerated in California. Dylcia recounts her history with the FALN, her charge of “seditious conspiracy,” and her life underground with Guillermo when he was a baby. Guillermo and Dylcia are interviewed extensively about the emotional ride that their reunion brings both of them.
By Any Means Necessary
Publisher: New Afrikan People's OrganizationYear: 1989Volume Number: Vol. 5-1 WinterFormat: PeriodicalCollection: New Afrikan People's Organization
George Bush is not Down With Us!; Principles & Programme of Action of the New Afrikan People's Organization; What is NAPO?; US Violations Continue!; New South! Old Problems! Mississippi is still burning!; Blacks Confront Old South Lawlessness; The Assassination of Malcolm X; A Tribute to Our Greatest Martyr; We Must Not Engage in War Against Ourselves!; Who Killed Malcolm X? New Afrikan Delegation Attends Women's Meet; A Look at the "Legal Arm of the Black Revolution"; Contempt Convictions Overturned Against NCBL Attorneys Evelyn and Lumumba in Circuit Court; Kenyatta Speaks on Youth; Government Charges White Revolutionaries in Capital Bombing; Support Our Mandela's
US Aid to Israel
Publisher: The LinkYear: 1989Volume Number: Vol. 22-2 May-JuneFormat: ArticleCollection: US and British Foreign Policy on Palestine
Published by Americans for Middle East Understanding, INC.
Namibia: Formula for Independence? 1989
Publisher: Episcopal Church People for a Free Southern AfricaDate: 1/1989Volume Number: JanuaryFormat: MonographCollection: SWAPO- Namibia
Namibian Workers Organise
Contents Include: The Road to a National Liberation Movement; Keeping the torch burning; the torch burns bright again; workers unite for independence, building workers solidarity
