[The 90’s raw: Eddie Tape #109 – Democratic convention]
Eddie Tape #109. Democratic convention.
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.
Eddie Tape #72. The 1991 co-ed Congressional softball tournament in Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, and Washington, DC. Footage continues on Tape 10929.
Raw footage for the award-winning series, The 90’s. Eddie Becker interviews three cab drivers in Washington, D.C.
This tape contains raw footage for the award-winning series The 90’s. Eddie Becker interviews author Clarence Lusane (1953-) about his new book Pipe Dream Blues: Racism and the War on Drugs. Becker also interviews Sherod Williams, a clinical psychologist, about his views on racial attitudes in America.
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.
Eddie Tape #110. Democratic convention. Becker at the 1992 Democratic National Convention, various interviews.
Raw tape for The 90’s election specials. At Chicago’s South Side Irish (St. Patrick’s Day) Parade, followed by footage taken at a Democratic Party gathering.