[Presidential Election 1988, Bush/ Dukakis]
News coverage of the 1988 Presidential Election between Michael Dukakis and George Bush. B-roll of Bush at Notre Dame and the Polish National Alliance in Chicago.
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[Harold Washington/ Jane Byrne 1987 Mayoral Primary]
Continuing coverage by Channel 7 news of the Chicago Democratic Mayoral Primary of 1987 between Harold Washington and Jane Byrne.
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[Harold Washington/ Jane Byrne Mayoral Primary]
A report by Channel 7 news on the progress of the 1987 Democratic Mayoral Primary between Harold Washington and Jane Byrne. There are also very brief segments on Ed Vrdolyak and voter fraud.
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The Million Man March
Chicago CBS Channel 2 news coverage of the Million Man March on Washington. Notable speakers include Revs. Louis Farrakhan and Jesse Jackson, as well as President Clinton.
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Martín in the 14th
This is a video detailing the election campaign of Martin Gutierrez-Ruiz who was running for the 14th district councilman of Los Angeles.
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[Dusty Rose Natural Hot Spring Ranch – Operation Desert Shield protest]
About half of this is a home video of filmmaker Judith Binder visiting a hot spring area in the US Southwest in the interest of buying property there. The other half of this video is footage of an anti-war protest that happens near Los Angeles in the ’90s to get US troops out of Iraq (Operation Desert Shield).
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[MIA Vietnam veterans – Lorrien Finley – Steve Binder]
This video shows three different interviews. The first is with a street artist who is painting a mural in honor of the MIA veterans of the Vietnam War in order to attract support to find them. The second is with a woman named Lorrien Finley, who talks about reproductive rights, selective sterilization, and injustice in universal health care systems in the UK in the ’60s. The final interview is with Steve Binder, who directed/produced the Elvis’ 68 Comeback Special, as well as the 1968 Petula Clark special (which had the first televised touch between a white woman, Clark, and a black man, Harry Belafonte) and the 1978 Star Wars Holiday Special. He mainly talks about his experiences with Elvis.
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[Ilinois political candidate ads 1979-1982 by Don Rose]
Illinois political candidate advertisements from 1979 – 1982. Candidates include Jane Byrne for Mayor, Jim Edgar for Secretary of State, Neil Hartigan for Attorney General, Bernard Carey for Cook County State’s Attorney, Seymour Simon for Illinois Supreme Court, and an ad for a team of lawyers running for Illinois Appellate Court.