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Pacifists, Peace Activists & Anti-Bomb Activism World History & Politics

Interview with Father Roy Bourgeois
Mar. 24, 1994
Interviewing Father Roy Bourgeois, founder of the School of the Americas Watch, an organization that promotes the closure of the School of the Americas through nonviolent protest.
Sister Margot Lloran talks with Studs Terkel
Jan. 29, 1986
Discussing the political situation in the Philippines and the human rights organization Task Force Detainees of the Philippines (TFDP) with Sister Margot Lloran. The TFDP works with the Filipino people to craft a response to militarization.
Discussing her experiences in the Soviet Union and in the United States with peace activist, nurse, and housewife Sharon Tennison
Apr. 9, 1984
Discussing the political struggle in South Africa with anti-apartheid activist and South African Parliament member Helen Suzman ; part 1 and reading Nadine Gordimer's short story, "The Train from Rhodesia" ; part 2
Discussing the new Socialist government in Greece, traditional Greek culture, and U.S. and Greek diplomatic relations with former actress and Greek Minister of Culture Melina Mercouri and Former First Lady of Greece and peace activist Margarita Papandreou
Mar. 8, 1984
Discussing the Nicaraguan Revolution, the Somoza regime, and the United States government's reaction to both with Sister Mary Hartman and Sergio Garcia
Apr. 1, 1982
Interviewing Josephine Richardson
Dec. 2, 1981
Interviewing members of the Philippine Educational Theatre Association
1980
members of the Philippine Educational Theatre Association.
Interviewing Aileen and W. Eugene Smith
May. 22, 1975
Aileen and Eugene Smith discuss their photographic essay book, "'Minamata', Words and Photographs," documenting the mercury poisoning of residents and their legal battles with the polluting company Chisso.
Uri Avnery discusses Israeli politics
Oct. 9, 1970
Uri Avnery discusses his book "Israel Without Zionists: A plea for peace in the middle east". Mr Avnery talks of his early life in Germany, and their move to Israel at the beginning of World War II. The discussion revolves around politics and the need for peace in the Middle East specifically Israel/Palestine. Song "Turn, Turn, Turn".
Interviewing in China with expatriate Americans and leftists Joan Hinton (Chan Hun) and Erwin "Sid" Engst (Zao Yang)
1981
Discussing South Africa with exiled South African Anglican priest and African National Congress activist Rev. Michael Lapsley
Nov. 1, 1991
Discussing a trip to the Soviet Union with Sharon Tennison and Barbara Rinnan of The Center for Citizen Initiatives (CCI)
Feb. 1, 1985
CCI maintains citizen-to-citizen networks between the US and the USSR in an attempt to empower ordinary citizens to take responsibility.
Edward W. Said discusses Palestine, history of and struggles in the Middle East
Oct. 1, 1984
Edward W. Said talks about the importance of language in shifting perceptions of Middle Eastern people, refutes some opinions about Palestine, identities, and overlapping Eastern and Western cultures.
Dr. Leo Seren discusses atomic fission and nuclear experiments
Feb. 21, 1978
Nuclear physicist, Dr. Leo Seren, discusses atomic fission and nuclear experiments.

Interview with Father Roy Bourgeois

Sister Margot Lloran talks with Studs Terkel

Discussing her experiences in the Soviet Union and in the United States with peace activist, nurse, and housewife Sharon Tennison

Discussing the political struggle in South Africa with anti-apartheid activist and South African Parliament member Helen Suzman ; part 1 and reading Nadine Gordimer's short story, "The Train from Rhodesia" ; part 2

Discussing the new Socialist government in Greece, traditional Greek culture, and U.S. and Greek diplomatic relations with former actress and Greek Minister of Culture Melina Mercouri and Former First Lady of Greece and peace activist Margarita Papandreou

Discussing the Nicaraguan Revolution, the Somoza regime, and the United States government's reaction to both with Sister Mary Hartman and Sergio Garcia

Interviewing Josephine Richardson

Interviewing members of the Philippine Educational Theatre Association

Interviewing Aileen and W. Eugene Smith

Uri Avnery discusses Israeli politics

Interviewing in China with expatriate Americans and leftists Joan Hinton (Chan Hun) and Erwin "Sid" Engst (Zao Yang)

Discussing South Africa with exiled South African Anglican priest and African National Congress activist Rev. Michael Lapsley

Discussing a trip to the Soviet Union with Sharon Tennison and Barbara Rinnan of The Center for Citizen Initiatives (CCI)

Edward W. Said discusses Palestine, history of and struggles in the Middle East

Dr. Leo Seren discusses atomic fission and nuclear experiments

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