[Howard Zinn raw #54: Alice Walker speaks about her relationship with Zinn and details his time at Spelman College]
Interview with Alice Walker about Howard Zinn.
Interview with Alice Walker about Howard Zinn.
Cleveland Sellers discusses Howard Zinn and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee.
A conversation between Studs Terkel and Howard Zinn at an alternative media event Berkeley, California. They speak about activism, racism, and making change in the United States.
Chicago in the Year 2000 (CITY 2000) was a yearlong project documenting everyday life in Chicago. At the turn of the millennium, more than 200 photographers captured each Chicago neighborhood, producing half a million images using processes dating from the 19th century to the present day. The project culminated in a book and a cold-storage archive housed at University of Illinois at Chicago Richard M. Daley Library.
Footage of the 1983 Chicago Mayoral election shot by Bill Stamets for his documentary “Chicago Politics: A Theatre of Power.”
Footage of Rev. Jesse Jackson campaigning for Harold Washington during his 1983 campaign for Mayor of Chicago.
Loosely constructed footage following the sudden death of Chicago’s Mayor Harold Washington in 1987, including his funeral procession and funeral service.
0:03 Color bars. 1:45 Bells playing and footage around the city of Chicago. Cut to footage of the people playing the church bells. Footage of them playing interspersed with footage people around the city. 5:00 Cut to a montage of different religious ceremonies and events. 11:52 A graduation ceremony. An opera house lobby before a show. Mayor Daley at a conference. A woman testifies about civil disobedience. Footage from different rallies, marches, and parades. Boy sings the national anthem at […]