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| California Newsreel also offers distinguished and provocative videos - including several Academy Award nominees - addressing other pressing issues. To quickly peruse the titles, click on the topic category that interests you to the right of the page. |
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A. PHILIP RANDOLPH: FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM
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DVD, 86 minutes, 1996,  |
| A biography of the labor, activist and pioneer civil rights leader who organized the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters led the fight to desegregate the military and defense industries, and planted the seeds for the 1963 March on Washington. MORE... |
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AT THE RIVER I STAND
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| DVD and Upgrade to Site /Local Streaming License, 56 minutes, 1993 |
| During two eventful months in 1968, what began as a local labor dispute between striking African American sanitation workers and the white power structure of Memphis grew into the devastating tragedy of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and a national struggle for racial and economic justice. It marked a turning point in the Civil Rights Movement MORE... |
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BERKELEY IN THE SIXTIES
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| DVD, 118 minutes, 1990 |
| This now-famous college town came to symbolize the era that shaped a generation and forever changed this country. Interweaving footage and music from the time with insightful recollections from 15 former leading political and cultural activists this remains the outstanding examination of the late 1960s. MORE... |
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BLACK PANTHER / SAN FRANCISCO STATE: ON STRIKE
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| DVD and Upgrade to Site /Local Streaming License, 34 minutes, 2 titles on 1 cassette or DVD, 1969 |
| In interviews, Huey P. Newton describes the origins of the Panthers, Minister of Information Eldridge Clear explains their appeal to the Black community and Chairman Bobby Seals explains their 10 Point Program. San Francisco State: On Strike recounts how a student strike succeeded in creating the first Ethnic Studies department on a college campus in America. MORE... |
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THE BLACK PRESS: SOLDIERS WITHOUT SWORDS
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DVD, 86 minutes, 1998,
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| Archival footage and interviews trace the history of African American newspapers and journalism from the Antebellum period to the Civil Rights Movement. MORE... |
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BLACKING UP: HIP-HOP'S REMIX OF RACE AND IDENTITY
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| DVD and Upgrade to Site /Local Streaming License, 57 minutes, 2010, |
| Explores tensions surrounding white participation in Hip-Hop. For some, it is an example of cultural progress. For others, it is just another case of cultural appropriation. MORE... |
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BROTHER OUTSIDER: THE LIFE OF BAYARD RUSTIN
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DVD, 83 minutes, 2002,
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| Bayard Rustin is best remembered as the organizer of the 1963 March on Washington, one of the largest nonviolent protests ever held in the United States. Bayard Rustin's activism for peace, racial equality, economic justice and human rights, and how he navigated through his life and career as an openly gay man are the themes of this portrait. MORE... |
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THE BUSINESS OF AMERICA...
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| DVD, 45 minutes, 1984 |
| An exploration of supply side economics and the trickle down myth as exemplified by Pittsburgh's declining steel industry. MORE... |
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CLOCKWORK
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| DVD, 25 minutes, 1982 |
| The only film on Frederick Taylor's work and its continuing influence on the modern workplace. The film includes original historical footage which Taylor and his contemporaries, the Gilbreths, shot for the pioneering time-motion studies which paved the way for the modern automated assembly line and unskilled factory worker. MORE... |
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COLLISION COURSE
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| DVD, 47 minutes, 1988 |
| A case study of Eastern Airlines tracing the rise and fall of the workplace initiative, creativity and cooperation that pulled it out of bankruptcy. MORE... |
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