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Advocacy Travel & Culture - General
  • Vic Banks discusses his latest book "The Pantanal: Brazil's Forgotten Wilderness"

    Feb. 19, 1992

    Author Vic Banks discusses his travels as a travel photographer and his recent excursion in the UNESCO World Heritage site the Pantanal which is the world’s largest wetland. Banks, highlights troubles facing the wetland including poaching, land development encroachment and mining.

  • John Bernard discusses his life, politics and his work with the Farmer Labor Party

    Aug. 1, 1977

    Interviewing labor organizer, civil rights activist, and former Congressman John Bernard. Bernard was elected as a Farmer-Labor candidate to the U.S. House of Representatives and served from 1937-1939.

  • Interviewing members of a humanitarian aid caravan to Cuba; Gisela Lopez, Lisa Brocke and Dr. Peter Orris

    Jul. 13, 1993

    Interviewing members of a humanitarian aid caravan to Cuba; Gisela Lopez, Lisa Brocke and Dr. Peter Orris.

  • E.R. Braithwaite

    E.R. Braithwaite discusses his career and the book "Reluctant Neighbors"

    1972

    E.R. Braithwaite, Guyanese-born British-American novelist, writer, teacher and diplomat discusses his writing and career. The interview opens with Mr. Braithwaite, reading from his book "Reluctant neighbors".

  • Discussing the book "The Pantanal" with author Vic Banks

    Feb. 19, 1992
  • Discussing the book "A Miracle, A Universe: Settling Accounts with Torturers" with the author, journalist and nonfiction novelist Lawrence Weschler

    Apr. 20, 1990
  • Discussing the American Friends Service Committee's relief program for Cambodia with Janet Kuller

    Feb. 15, 1980
  • Discussing life in El Salvador with development worker Jennifer Casolo

    1980
  • Discussing El Salvador with Sister Betty Campbell and Father Peter Hind

    Sep. 3, 1981
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