"Proceedings from the funeral for Huey P. Newton at Allen Temple Baptist Church in East Oakland, CA. The Reverend J. Alfred Smith, Sr. delivers Newton's eulogy. The Reverend J. Alfred Smith, Jr. introduces the Reverend Charles Johnson, the Reverend Victor Madeiras, and Father James Goode. Leola Giles performs ""Precious Lord, Take My Hand."" Remarks are offered by Dr. Fred Hiestand, Carol Hughes, Dr. Cecelia Arrington, Imam Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin (H. Rap Brown), and...
Topics: Berson, Ginny Z., Huey P. Newton funeral / introduced by Ginny Z. Berson., Newton, Huey P., NEWTON,...
KPFA produced this biographical sketch of Huey P. Newton, co-founder of the Black Panther Party, compiled from audio clips from the Pacifica Radio Archives. Newton was murdered in West Oakland on August 22, 1989. The tape is introduced by Ginny Z. Berson. Clips include Newton's press conference at attorney Charles Garry's San Francisco office following his release on $50,000 bond; Newton speaking on June 2, 1970 from prison in San Luis Obispo, four days after the California State Court of...
Topics: Berson, Ginny Z., Huey P. Newton funeral / introduced by Ginny Z. Berson., Newton, Huey P., NEWTON,...
"Continuation of the proceedings from the funeral for Huey P. Newton at the Allen Temple Baptist Church in East Oakland, CA. Remarks by the Reverend Frank Pinkard, Bobby Seale and Reverend Cecil Williams. The congregation sings ""We Shall Overcome"" during the recessional. Reported by Bari Scott and Wendell Harper. Outro by Ginny Z. Berson."
Topics: Berson, Ginny Z., Huey P. Newton funeral / introduced by Ginny Z. Berson., Newton, Huey P., NEWTON,...
"Continuation of the proceedings from the funeral for Huey P. Newton at the Allen Temple Baptist Church in East Oakland, CA. Johnny Spain and Father Earl Neil offer brief remarks. Phyllis Sneed performs a solo, ""Great is Thy Faithfulness"". The Reverend J. Alfred Smith, Sr. delivers Newton's eulogy and closing prayer (out of order because Pastor J. Alfred Smith Sr. had to leave). Adrianne Brown performs a solo, ""He'll Understand And Say Well...
Topics: Berson, Ginny Z., Huey P. Newton funeral / introduced by Ginny Z. Berson., Newton, Huey P., NEWTON,...
Julia Randall and Ginny Z. Berson host Majority Report, February 25, 1982. 1. News wrap-up -- 2. A look at the civic and political life of Black women in Victorian America, the period known as the "Gay Nineties", a short condensation of a longer Women's Magazine program, "19th Century Black Club Women," that aired the following Saturday, February 27, 1982 (produced by Karla Tonella, with Barbara Christian, head of Afro-American Studies at UC Berkeley) -- 3. The last of a...
Topics: American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Randall, Julia., Berson, Ginny Z., Angelou,...
Source: http://pacificaradioarchives.org/american-women-making-history-and-culture-1963-1982
Peggy Bray and Ginny Z. Berson host Majority Report, December 23, 1982: Segments: 1. News wrap-up -- 2. Peggy Bray reports on sexual abuse of children in light of the Tara Burke case; contains an interview with a survivor of childhood sexual abuse -- 3. Ginny Z. Berson interviews Barbara Smith, Black lesbian-feminist activist and writer and one of the founders of Kitchen Table: Women of Color Press that promotes the writing of women of color -- 4. Karen Sundheim speaks with Peggy Kreskoff[sp?]...
Topics: American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Bray, Peggy., Berson, Ginny Z., Smith,...
Source: http://pacificaradioarchives.org/american-women-making-history-and-culture-1963-1982
Ginny Berson talks about Olivia Records, women musicians, and women in the recording industry. Contains music recorded on the Olivia label. Produced by John Kotick and Diane Moye.
Topics: Women's music, Berson, Ginny Z., Women musicians., Record industry and trade., Women in the...
Source: http://pacificaradioarchives.org/american-women-making-history-and-culture-1963-1982
Sherry Krynski and Ginny Z. Berson host Majority Report for February 18, 1982. Segments: 1. News wrap-up -- 2. A report by NPR's Jo Ann Allen on Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm (D-NY), who the week before had announced her retirement from politics, followed by an interview with Chisholm -- 3. The first part of a three-segment interview with Maya Angelou by NPR's Brenda Wilson, about her life and work -- 4. A brief tribute to opera singer Marian Anderson on the occasion of her 80th birthday,...
Topics: American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Chisholm, Shirley, 1924-2005, Angelou, Maya,...
Source: http://pacificaradioarchives.org/american-women-making-history-and-culture-1963-1982
Ginny Z. Berson and Marci Lockwood host Majority Report, June 3, 1982. Segments: 1. News wrap-up -- 2. Ginny Foat, president of the National Organization for Women (NOW)-California, discusses last-minute strategies to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment with Ginny Z. Berson -- 3. A report by Marci Lockwood on the Jewish Feminist Conference held in San Francisco from May 29-31, 1982 -- 4. A review of "For the Love of Women," a new exhibit at Vida Gallery in the San Francisco Women's...
Topics: American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Berson, Ginny Z., Lockwood, Marci, Foat,...
Source: http://pacificaradioarchives.org/american-women-making-history-and-culture-1963-1982
Marci Lockwood and Peggy Bray host Majority Report, November 4, 1982. Segments: 1. News wrap-up -- 2. Karen Sundheim speaks with Joanne Ball and Ann Marie Wagstaff from Davis Women Fight Back on the disruption of the recent Take Back the Night event at UC Davis by fraternities, with a comment by Intra-Fraternity Council President Tom Bonfiglio -- 3. Jean Robertson reviews Z. Budapest's new theater piece, The Rise of the Fates, which roasts the patriarchy and celebrates women's spirituality;...
Topics: American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Lockwood, Marci, Bray, Peggy., Budapest,...
Source: http://pacificaradioarchives.org/american-women-making-history-and-culture-1963-1982
Julia Randall and Ginny Z. Berson host Majority Report, May 13, 1982. Segments: 1. News wrap-up -- 2. A birthday tribute to playwright Lorraine Hansberry produced by Ginny Z. Berson; includes audio from a performance of her play "A Raisin in the Sun" and an excerpt from a TV interview with Hansberry by Mike Wallace -- 3. A report on Studio W, a new women's gallery of film and art in the Bay Area, by KPFA's Marci Lockwood; features an interview with the gallery's founders, Holly...
Topics: American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Hansberry, Lorraine, 1930-1965., Randall,...
Source: http://pacificaradioarchives.org/american-women-making-history-and-culture-1963-1982
Sherry Krynski and Ginny Z. Berson host Majority Report for January 21, 1982. Segments: 1. News wrap-up -- 2. Berson talks with Chris Carroll, station manager of WRFG in Atlanta, Georgia, and chairman of the Women's Advisory Committee of the National Federation of Community Broadcasters (NFCB) about women in public broadcasting -- 3. Paci Hammond reports on The Berkeley Women's Center facing the possibility of closure if the Berkeley City Council fails to refund it; contains an interview with...
Topics: American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Berson, Ginny Z., Krynski, Sherry, Neel,...
Source: http://pacificaradioarchives.org/american-women-making-history-and-culture-1963-1982
Julia Randall and Ginny Z. Berson host Majority Report, May 6, 1982. Segments: 1. News wrap-up -- 2. Artist Judy Chicago talks about The Birth Project, her follow-up to The Dinner Party, with KPFA's Toni Gray; also includes interviews with some of the participants in the project -- 3. A celebration of the third anniversary of San Francisco Women's Building, reported by Julia Randall; includes interviews with building co-founders Tracy Gary, Marya Grambs, and Carmen Vázquez -- 4. Merle Woo,...
Topics: American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Chicago, Judy, 1939-, Woo, Merle., San...
Source: http://pacificaradioarchives.org/american-women-making-history-and-culture-1963-1982
Marci Lockwood and Ginny Z. Berson host Majority Report, November 18, 1982. Segments: 1. News wrap-up -- 2. Highlights from anti-ERA activist Phyllis Schlafly and Mother Jones editor Deirdre English's debate on the role of women in San Francisco on November 17, 1982 -- 3. Julia Randall reports on the preparations for Olivia Records' 10th anniversary concert at Carnegie Hall, featuring Cris Williamson and Meg Christian; features interview with Betty Rowland, producer of the concert, and Ginny Z....
Topics: American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982, Lockwood, Marci, Berson, Ginny Z., Schlafly,...
Source: http://pacificaradioarchives.org/american-women-making-history-and-culture-1963-1982
