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Title
State of the Race Conference
Creator
Department of African American Studies, University of California, Berkeley
Date Created and/or Issued
1977-10-29/1977-10-30
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Department of African American Studies
Collection
California Revealed from Department of African American Studies
Rights Information
Copyrighted. Rights are owned by the UC Berkeley African American Studies Department. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owner. In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Description
The only known footage of the State of the Race Conference in Los Angeles, a three-day assembly called by the San Francisco-based Pan-Afrikan Secretariat and held in the heart of the Los Angeles black community. This was the first major national conference to deal with the total range of political, social, cultural and economic questions facing Black people since the Congress of African Peoples in Atlanta, 1970. Part 1: John Henry Clarke "Conference on Race" Part I Part 2: John Henry Clarke "Conference on Race" Part II Part 3: Ms. Elizabeth Sibeko Conference on Race 10-29-77 Part 4: Ben Jochanon Part I Part 5: Ben Jochanon Part II; Saba-Dancer Part 6: Frances Welsing 10-30-77 The Role of Blacks in Bringing About A New Era, Part I Part 7: Frances Welsing Part II
Notes on original containers (before tapes were renamed): t01: John Henry Clarke "Conference on Race" Part I-Master, Black and White, 60 minutes; t02: Part II-Master, Color and Black and White, 30 minutes; t03: Frances Welsing 10-30-77 The Role of Blacks in Bringing About A New Era, Part I 60 minutes; t04: Frances Welsing Part II 50-60 minutes; t05: 10-29-77 A) Ben Jochanon Pt II B) Saba-Dancer; t06: Ms. Elizabeth Sibeko Conference on Race 10-29-77
Type
moving image
Format
Original
Sound
U-matic
Extent
7 Tapes of 7
Identifier
cabeuaas_000017_t01; cabeuaas_000017_t02; cabeuaas_000017_t03; cabeuaas_000017_t04; cabeuaas_000017_t05; cabeuaas_000017_t06; cabeuaas_000017_t07
Provenance
Department of African American Studies, 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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