Box 31
Contains 13 Results:
Part VIII: Tape 8, Side A & B, 1978 June 22
This series is primarily comprised of recordings of Walter Rodney lecturing at universities and conferences. There are also three recordings of Dr. Rodney in 1980 - a media interview, a WPA press conference, and his last public speech given at a WPA rally. In addition there are a few recordings from 1980 and 1981 of Patricia Rodney, Walter Rodney’s wife, and a few of his colleagues speaking at media interviews, press conferences, and commemoration events.
Part IX: Tape 9, Side A & B, 1978 June 29
This series is primarily comprised of recordings of Walter Rodney lecturing at universities and conferences. There are also three recordings of Dr. Rodney in 1980 - a media interview, a WPA press conference, and his last public speech given at a WPA rally. In addition there are a few recordings from 1980 and 1981 of Patricia Rodney, Walter Rodney’s wife, and a few of his colleagues speaking at media interviews, press conferences, and commemoration events.
" Africa's Struggle for Economic and Political Liberation With a Brief Insight into the Historical Background ," Africa Week, African Students Association, University of Guelph (Ontario, Canada) [tape labeled "Lecture: Political and Economic Liberation of Africa; Q & A; WR on Imperialism"], Side A: Lecture and Q & A, Side B: Lecture and Q & A, 1978 [November]
This series is primarily comprised of recordings of Walter Rodney lecturing at universities and conferences. There are also three recordings of Dr. Rodney in 1980 - a media interview, a WPA press conference, and his last public speech given at a WPA rally. In addition there are a few recordings from 1980 and 1981 of Patricia Rodney, Walter Rodney’s wife, and a few of his colleagues speaking at media interviews, press conferences, and commemoration events.
" Crisis in the Periphery of the World System, Africa and the Caribbean ," University unknown, event sponsored by the Political Science Department [Pauses on tape, sometimes long before tape restarts. Side B begins with duplication of part of lecture recorded on Side A], Side A & B: Lecture, 1978
This series is primarily comprised of recordings of Walter Rodney lecturing at universities and conferences. There are also three recordings of Dr. Rodney in 1980 - a media interview, a WPA press conference, and his last public speech given at a WPA rally. In addition there are a few recordings from 1980 and 1981 of Patricia Rodney, Walter Rodney’s wife, and a few of his colleagues speaking at media interviews, press conferences, and commemoration events.
" Jonestown, A Caribbean or Guyanese Perspective ," Stanford University, Dr. Ewart Thomas introduces Rodney, Side A: Lecture; Side B: Lecture and Q & A, 1979 May
This series is primarily comprised of recordings of Walter Rodney lecturing at universities and conferences. There are also three recordings of Dr. Rodney in 1980 - a media interview, a WPA press conference, and his last public speech given at a WPA rally. In addition there are a few recordings from 1980 and 1981 of Patricia Rodney, Walter Rodney’s wife, and a few of his colleagues speaking at media interviews, press conferences, and commemoration events.
" Malcolm X ," Medgar Evers College (New York), Side A: Tapes begin after lecture has started; Side B: Lecture, Q & A, 1979 May 17
This series is primarily comprised of recordings of Walter Rodney lecturing at universities and conferences. There are also three recordings of Dr. Rodney in 1980 - a media interview, a WPA press conference, and his last public speech given at a WPA rally. In addition there are a few recordings from 1980 and 1981 of Patricia Rodney, Walter Rodney’s wife, and a few of his colleagues speaking at media interviews, press conferences, and commemoration events.
WPA Press Conference, Side A only, [1980 June 23]
A portion of the press conference played on Caribeat radio program, ten days after the death of Walter Rodney on April 2, 1980. Walter Rodney speaking, issues discussed include call for free, fair and internationally supervised elections in Guyana; call for investigation into the arming of House of Israel by Guyana government; accusations, harassment, threats made against WPA.
Interview of Walter Rodney, Side A & B, 1980 February 6
Interviewer not known. Rodney talks about his life, WPA, the trial on charges of arson; political, economic and social conditions in Guyana, and why he remains in Guyana despite serious threats to his life.
WPA Public Meeting (Last public speech by Walter Rodney), Side A: WPA Public Meeting, Paul Robeson recording of "We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder" , [1980 June]
Recorded in Georgetown, Guyana. Rodney discusses the political situation and State-sponsored violence in Guyana with specifics related to the arson trial and other arrests of WPA leaders and supporters.
Press Conference on Death of [Walter Rodney] (Washington DC), Side A & B: Press conference, [1980 June 23]
Speakers: Dr. Ron Walters, Chairman, Department of Political Science, Howard University; Linda Williams, Committee for Freedom and Human Rights in Guyana (she attended the WR memorial services in Guyana); Christopher _, Lawyer for the National Council of Churches Human Rights Division (he attended the arson trial).