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  [The 90’s raw: Post Visa lottery]

  Eddie Becker, GDDF, NHPRC-2, THE 90's

  Raw footage for the award-winning series The 90’s. Eddie Tape #79. Outside the United States Post Office in Merrifield, Virginia, 1991 after the first immigration visa lottery. Nearly 19 million applications were submitted by mail for the 40,000 open slots. The lottery was an attempt to give a boost to several under-represented countries, including Ireland. An official, Hank, explains the logistics from the USPS perspectives of the incredible volume of mail sent to the State Department during this process.

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  [The 90’s raw: prison reform]

  Eddie Becker, GDDF, NHPRC-2, THE 90's

  Raw footage shot for the award-winning TV series The 90’s. Eddie Tape #63. Interview with Charlie Sullivan, Washington, DC, lobbyist. Followed by an interview with an unidentified man on prisons and prison reform at the National Zoo, Washington, DC.

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  [The 90’s raw: pro-choice demonstration]

  GDDF, NHPRC-2, Skip Blumberg, THE 90's

  Holland tunnel, Pro-choice, Civil disobedience #2. Skip Blumberg interviews demonstrators, police officers, and media at a pro-choice demonstration in Chicago.

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  [The 90’s raw: pro-choice demonstration]

  American Way, Outside Agitators, THE 90's

  Raw footage for the award-winning TV series The 90’s. This tape features video of a pro-choice demonstration. Women protest outside Hill and Knowlton, an advertising agency that was representing the Catholic bishops in America in their campaign against legalized abortion. They march and give speeches stating their opposition to Hill and Knowlon’s actions and try to pressure the firm to drop the account.

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  [The 90’s raw: Prof. William Kornblum on Times Square]

  THE 90's

  Raw footage for The 90’s. Interview with urbanologist Prof. William Kornblum of City University about the history, and 1990s revitalization, of New York’s Times Square.

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  [The 90’s raw: Prof. William M. King]

  American Way, Black, Communities, Outside Agitators, THE 90's

  Raw footage for the award-winning series The 90’s. This tape features an interview with Professor William H. King of the Black Studies Department at the University of Colorado at Boulder. King gives an in-depth analysis of the the societal, economic, and racial problems that have been a part of the American experience since its inception. King focuses on the subject of capital punishment and argues function and purpose in society.

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  [The 90’s raw: Racism, Kayapo, Islam]

  Eddie Becker, THE 90's

  Raw footage for the award-winning series The 90’s. Interviews with author Roger Lane about black poverty, Dagma Karstenson about waitressing, Richard Cottam about Islam and Saddam Hussein, as well as a press conference about the Amazonian Kayapo people.

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  [The 90’s raw: rape protest, AIDS march, Tigray intro]

  Outside Agitators, Sex, Drugs, & Rock 'N Roll, THE 90's

  Raw footage for the award-winning series The 90’s. Tape from an anti-rape demonstration outside a sports players bar, from an AIDS demonstration against the National Institute of Health, and videomaker Eddie Becker talking about Tigray.