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Press Conference on Death of [Walter Rodney] (Washington DC), Side A & B: Press conference, [1980 June 23]

 Item — Box: 31, cassette: 27
Identifier: Series K

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

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.

Dates

  • Creation: [1980 June 23]

Restrictions

The recordings are for research and study only. No copying is permitted.

Extent

From the Collection: 20 Linear feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

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).

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc. Repository

Contact:

404-978-2052
404-978-2109 (Fax)