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  Keep County Open

  Black, Chicago, Chicago Politics, CLIR, Guerrilla Television, Latinx, Outside Agitators, Politics

  A documentary about the efforts of staff and of community activists to keep Cook County Hospital from being shut down. Cook County Hospital workers rally on October 13, 1979 at Daley Plaza in downtown Chicago.

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  [Young Lords Party: Puerto Rican Student Conference at Columbia University]

  CLIR, Guerrilla Television, Latinx, Outside Agitators, Politics

  Interviews recorded at the Puerto Rican Student Conference at Columbia University, gathering together Latinx activists and organizers from around the country.

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  [Forum on the Young Lords Party]

  Arts & Culture, CLIR, Guerrilla Television, Latinx, Outside Agitators, Politics

  A meeting between leftists and members of the revolution Young Lords Party discussing their tactics and philosophy. Note: the image quality is low but the audio is fully legible.

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  [Young Lords Party UN March]

  CLIR, Guerrilla Television, Latinx, Outside Agitators, Politics

  Footage from a protest march organized by the Young Lords Party in front of the United Nations building in which protestors demanded liberation for Puerto Rico.

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  La Neurosis Sobre Ruedas

  CLIR, Guerrilla Television, Latinx

  A documentary essay about the psychological effects of Caracas’s reliance on cars and its traffic problems.

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  Caballeros de la Nostra / Redonda Teatro / Tamungue / Larense Folklore

  CLIR, Guerrilla Television, Latinx

  00:00 A concert at which one band is finishing their set. They thank the audience.   

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  Halsted Street, USA

  Black, Chicago, Communities, Latinx

  Along the length of Chicago’s Halsted Street one can view a dozen nationalities and a thousand lifestyles. This riveting, kaleidoscopic “road movie” traces this unique thoroughfare nearly 400 miles, from its origin in the cornfields of southern Illinois up to Chicago’s far south side, then through several neighborhoods to its terminus in the heart of Lakeview. Narrated by Studs Terkel, Halsted Street, U.S.A. is a thought-provoking crash-course in American cultural geography.

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  [We Are Many, We Are O.N.E. 1]

  Asian American, Black, Chicago, Chicago Politics, CLIR, Communications for Change, Guerrilla Television, Latinx, Native American

  A meeting of residents and tenants rights organization in Uptown and surrounding neighborhoods with representatives of the Chicago Housing Authority that erupts into chaos.