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Bill Cunningham discusses court cases he has participated in
BROADCAST: Jan. 5, 1979 |
DURATION: 00:29:25
Synopsis
Bill Cunningham, Jesuit priest and lawyer, discusses some court cases he has participated in. He talks about the Berrigan Brothers who protested against the Vietnam War. Cunnginham also talks about the Rice-Poindexter case, where two Black Panther Party members were charged for murder. He also discussed the Freedom of Information Act and the COINTELPRO the FBI's Counter Intelligence Program. Studs reads poetry from David Rice and plays a song by Hank Ferguson.
Details
Broadcast Date
Jan. 5, 1979
Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 29.15 min.) : 10 1/2 in.