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  [Vito Marzullo raw #31]

  Chicago, Chicago Politics, NHPRC, Politics, Roots of Video, Vito Marzullo

  Raw tape #31 for Vito Marzullo. City Council with Vito wired #1. The tape follows Vito Marzullo through the first part of a typical day at City Hall. Though most of the tape consists of Vito sitting at his desk or walking through the halls, it does catch a few hushed conversations about business deals and proof of the patronage system at work in Chicago.

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  Sept 11th: Reflections on a Changed America

  American Way, Chicago, NHPRC, Politics, Studs Terkel

  This is a video of a nearly two-hour panel discussion entitled, “September 11th: Reflections on a Changed America.” Taped at the Chicago Historical Society shortly after the September 11th attacks, a group of academics, historians, and journalists discuss the after effects of the attacks.

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  [Vito Marzullo raw #14]

  Chicago, Chicago Politics, NHPRC, Politics, Roots of Video, Tom Weinberg, Vito Marzullo

  Raw tape #14 for Vito Marzullo documentary. Color bars only for visual, but contains interesting audio of Marzullo commenting on the spoils system and patronage in his political dealings.

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  Gulf Crisis TV Project, part 4

  Global Perspectives on War and Peace, Outside Agitators, Politics

  Part of the Global Perspectives on War and Peace Collection. This tape focuses on conscientious objectors to the Gulf War, many of which are or used to be soldiers.

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  [The 90’s raw: kites, Fugazi, El Salvador protest]

  Eddie Becker, Outside Agitators, THE 90's

  Raw footage for the award-winning series The 90’s.

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  [The 90’s raw: Alexander Kasparov]

  American Way, Outside Agitators, THE 90's

  Raw tape for the award-winning series The 90’s. Pop artist Alexander Kasparov is interviewed about his work, which critiques American culture and its link to capitalism. His work combines Communist phrases with American products like Mickey Mouse and McDonald’s.

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  American Revolution II: Right On

  Black, Chicago, Communities, Outside Agitators, Viewers Choice

  0:00 “American Revolution II: Right On.” Meeting of residents of Uptown with members of the Black Panther party. 0:35 Southern man, leader of Young Patriots, introduces Black Panther Bob Lee to speak to a group of people. 1:05 Lee introduces himself and explains that the Panthers want to help the people of Uptown because they face similar problems to the Panthers on the South and West sides of Chicago. 3:20 People from both groups talk about helping each other take […]

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  [Rocking the Boat raw: Bughouse Square #2]

  Chicago, NHPRC, Outside Agitators, Studs Terkel

  This is a continuation of footage from Bughouse Square in August of 1998. Studs Terkel speaks to the crowd about Bughouse Square, specifically its history and what it represents to the people of the city of Chicago.