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Title
[Houston Day]
Creator
Yuen, Hoh-Kun (H. K.)
Date Created and/or Issued
[1967-10-19,1967-10-17,1969-07-22]
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Ethnic Studies Library
Collection
California Revealed from Ethnic Studies Library, University of California, Berkeley
Rights Information
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Description
Political and Protest activism on the U.C. Berkeley campus during 1967 and 1969.
Notes on reel: "I. (a) Th. 10/19/67 Noon Rally at Sproul Steps (12-1pm) [I made this copy. Original given to KPFA] (b) "A [Conformity] for Radio" - 3 min section on police and demonstrations - LA and Oakland (c) Extract (15 mins) of my Sproul tape [2nd playing tonight] (d) Elsa Knight Thompson (12:55am Friday) 1st release of faculty resolution to be circulated for (tomorrow) Friday noon Regents meeting (e) "The Arrest of Joan Baez" by Colin Edwards (f) Tuesday 10/17/67 Police beating [Recorder stuck for undetermined # of minutes in middle]. II. Houston Day 7/22/69 10:30am (a) Backgrd. of the station, people + place. (b) "The Rainbow" - B.T. Bonner, the first black Civil Rights Wkr. in Texas. (c) A Blues Singer. (d) Walt Rostow at Texas U. (e) Experience of a School Integration advocate - 9 years of politics - 1st negro Hedy May White (f) Fr. John Stevens, a personal acquaintance with Hedy May White - some stories that she didn't know [excellent] -- 3 pre-suppositions of Public Education in US. 'Liberals have done more harm to negros than the segregationists have' [tape ends at his description of the mass-media in Houston]"
Type
sound
Format
Copy
1/4 inch audio tape
Form/Genre
Field reports
Speeches
Extent
1 Tape of 1
Identifier
044-690722-000 (17)
Carton 278
cueth_000019
Language
English
Subject
University of California, Berkeley--Students
University of California, Berkeley--Faculty
Protest movements--California--Berkeley
Political activity
Police brutality--United States
School integration
Race
Baez, Joan
University of California, Berkeley
Time Period
1967-1969
Place
Berkeley (Calif.)
Provenance
Ethnic Studies Library, University of California, Berkeley
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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