Freedom Archives Productions
These materials were used in various Freedom Archives productions released between 2000 and 2013.
Subcollections
- Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
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Freedom is a Constant Struggle
The Freedom Is A Constant Struggle collection extends from February 1976 to August 1995. It continues the weekly summary of international, national, and local struggles on many fronts, interspersed with poetry and music. - General materials
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La Lucha Continua: a talking mural in San Francisco
"La Lucha Continua/The Struggle Continues" is the result of a 3 year collaboration between Susan Greene and Freedom Archives. -
Materials Recorded and Gathered for "Wild Poppies"
Poetry and spoken word by activists, poets, and political prisoners. - Materials shot and gathered for the making of “Charisse Shumate: Fighting for our Lives”
- Materials shot and gathered for the making of “Legacy of Torture”
- Paul Robeson recordings
- Video materials shot and collected in the making of Cointelpro 101
- COINTELPRO 101 Raw Materials
Documents
![Who’s Who in Asia America: The I-Hotel Tenants (EH)](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 8/13/1978Call Number: CD 442Format: CDProducers: KFRCProgram: Who’s Who in Asia AmericaCollection: Compact discs and videos representing digitized copies of analog tapes
Edited radio retrospective of the 1977 International Hotel Eviction in San Francisco. Three former tenants, Fred Dela Cruz, Mary Lai, and Mr. Yip reflect on their eviction night experiences and speak of their continuing affordable housing struggle, now in its 10th year. Ends with a male, accompanied by music, reading a poem about the I-Hotel Eviction.
![Women's Liberation Conference](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/7/1978Call Number: FI 100Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Barbara Lubinski, NatalieProgram: Freedom Is A Constant StruggleCollection: Freedom is a Constant Struggle
Long poem on violence against women followed by excerpts from a socialist conference on women held in Berkeley.
![Against Senate Bills](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/21/1978Call Number: FI 101Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Heber Dreher, Barbara LubinskiProgram: Freedom Is A Constant StruggleCollection: Freedom is a Constant Struggle
San Francisco demonstration at Federal Building against proposed extremely repressive Senate Bill 1437 with speakers from many different constituencies, including labor, immigration rights, and Native American speakers.
![Native American Struggle - 5](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 4/30/1978Call Number: FI 102Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Heber Dreher, Barbara LubinskiProgram: Freedom Is A Constant StruggleCollection: Freedom is a Constant Struggle
Roundup of Native American trials, with actuality of Leonard Peltier, speech by Sid Welch on FBI use of local law enforcement, and Beverly Marshall on the Skyhorse-Mohawk trial in Los Angeles.
![Protests and Demonstrations](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 5/6/1978Call Number: FI 103Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Barbara Lubinski, Heber DreherProgram: Freedom Is A Constant StruggleCollection: Freedom is a Constant Struggle
Protests planned against visit of Menachem Begin of Israel to US, demonstrations in Tupelo Mississippi against KKK.
![Assata Shakur Interview](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 9/23/1978Call Number: FI 104Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Barbara Lubinski, Heber DreherProgram: Freedom Is A Constant StruggleCollection: Freedom is a Constant Struggle
Interview of Assata Shakur at Alderston Federal Prison. Assata discusses COINTELPRO in depth as war against all progressive forces, Panther 21 and her own case.
![Propositions and Death Penalty](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 11/4/1978Call Number: FI 105Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Barbara Lubinski, Heber DreherProgram: Freedom Is A Constant StruggleCollection: Freedom is a Constant Struggle
Proposition 6, anti-gay; Proposition 7, expands death penalty; case of the Wilmington 10. Joe Wright one of the 10 speaks about the death penalty case of Johnny Imani Harris in Alabama.
![Bakke Decision Protest](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 7/1/1978Call Number: FI 137Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Barbara Lubinski, Heber DreherProgram: Freedom Is A Constant StruggleCollection: Freedom is a Constant Struggle
Demonstration, chants, speeches, and commentary by many participants protesting the US Supreme Court Bakke decision (5-4) against affirmative action. Calls in speeches for unity in struggle against racism.
![Como el filo del machete (Like the Edge of the Machete)](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/1/1978Call Number: Vin 030Producers: Paredon Records, Andres JimenezCollection: General materials
An album of political ballads for independence in Puerto Rico. In traditional decima form, or songs of forty-four lines.
![Viva Puerto Rico Libre](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 1/1/1978Call Number: Vin 033Producers: Paredon Records, Puerto Rico Solidarity CommitteeCollection: General materials
Sponsored by the Puerto Rico Solidarity Committee, an organization for American support of an independent Puerto Rico, this album is a collection of political ballads by Puerto Rican songwriters. Dominant themes include liberation, anti-imperialism, and self-determination. Album includes extensive liner notes.