[The 90’s raw: Eddie Tape #109 – Democratic convention]
Eddie Tape #109. Democratic convention.
Raw tape for The 90’s election specials. Bill Clinton visits the Beasley Academic Center, a predominantly African-American elementary magnet school on Chicago’s South Side. Press and students’ parents are assembling for Clinton’s visit. Videomaker Eddie Becker asks students and their parents about Clinton and his upcoming visit. Parts of Clinton’s speech are covered as well as the media coverage of Clinton’s speech.
Raw footage for the award-winning series The 90’s. (Continuation of Tape #33, record 10904) Black Memorabilia Trade Show in Washington, D.C. Interviews with collectors and patrons, and an interview with Effi Barry (the wife of Marion Barry, mayor of Washington D.C.).
Raw footage for the award-winning series The 90’s. Three lengthy economics-based interviews, taken at the National Religious Broadcasters convention. One with Don McAlvany, one with a CEO of a company that is selling financial advice for Christians, and one with David Bradshaw.
Raw footage for the award-winning series The 90’s. Eddie Tape #80. 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. There are multiple interviews on this tape, which is continued from 10935.
Eddie Tape #110. Democratic convention. Becker at the 1992 Democratic National Convention, various interviews.
Raw tape for The 90’s election specials. Bill and Hillary Clinton take a quick tour of The Bagel, a Jewish deli and restaurant on Devon Avenue in Chicago. They shake hands and pose for a photo-op with an oversized bagel. Patrons and workers at the restaurant are asked their thoughts of Bill Clinton and Paul Tsongas.
Episode 109 of the award-winning TV series The 90’s. This episode is called “OFFBEAT TV,” and it features the following segments: