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  [The 90’s Election Specials raw: St. Louis airport, pre-debate]

  1992 Election, Eddie Becker, Politics, THE 90's

  Raw tape for The 90’s election specials. The first half of the tape is a continuation of footage at an airport in St. Louis awaiting President George H.W. Bush’s arrival. Bush supporters from various groups wait to cheer him when he arrives. The second half of the tape takes place at Washington University where the presidential debate will be held.

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  [The 90’s Election Specials raw: Jim Edgar speaks with Bush]

  1992 Election, Chicago, Politics, THE 90's

  Layoff of raw tape for The 90’s election specials. Illinois Governor Jim Edgar attends a 1992 Bush / Quayle event during which President George H.W. Bush calls in to thank everyone for their attendance.

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  [The 90s Election Specials raw: Gus Savage Rally #2]

  1992 Election, Andrew Jones, Black, Chicago, Communities, Politics

  Footage for The 90’s Election Specials. This tape features a continuation of footage of the “Truth Rally” for incumbent Congressman Gus Savage, running for reelection against Mel Reynolds (who ultimately defeats Savage). The rally takes place in the Third Baptist Church on Chicago’s South Side, where Gus Savage eventually makes a scathing speech against Mel Reynolds.

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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: Rick Hornung]

  Communities, Native American, Skip Blumberg, THE 90's

  Raw footage for The 90’s. Interview with Rick Hornung, staff writer at The Village Voice, about the Mohawk civil war.

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  [The 90’s Election Specials raw: Carol Moseley Braun with Gloria Steinem]

  1992 Election, Black, Chicago, Communities, Politics, THE 90's

  Raw tape for The 90’s election specials. This tape covers the 1992 Illinois Senatorial primary between incumbent Alan Dixon, Carol Moseley Braun, and Al Hofeld. A “meet the candidate and get-out-the-vote rally” for Carol Moseley Braun featuring Gloria Steinem. Braun eventually became the first (and only) black woman to be elected to the U.S. Senate. There is no audio for the second segment of the tape.