Hail to the Cook
This color film lavishes praise on the cooks and pastry chefs of the Empire Room at the Palmer House, and was written and narrated by Studs Terkel.
This color film lavishes praise on the cooks and pastry chefs of the Empire Room at the Palmer House, and was written and narrated by Studs Terkel.
0:00 Bars and tone, black. 0:53 Ice T – Who’s afraid of the voters? Call your Senator and ask him to support the Motor Voter bill. 1:27 Queen Latifah – Your civil rights. Footage of civil rights protests, Martin Luther King, Malcom X, early Black voters at the polls, beatings, funerals. Clip from Martin Luther King Speech. Latifah tells us not to make all of these struggles a waste. Vote. 2:27 KRS-1 – Your cuture. People who don’t like your […]
Tape about the development of television, produced by RCA and emphasizing their contributions.
A rough cut of a program profiling several Community Development Organizations that help people in rural areas of the U.S. These organizations provide people with business, and personal assistance by helping to secure grants, low-interest loans, and financial counseling. Included are organizations in Maine, Louisiana, California, and West Virginia.
SKOKIE 60076: JOE CUMMINGS interviews with staff and visitors of the Emily Oaks Nature Center in Skokie. Here’s My Story woman, DEBORAH ROBINSON talks about the time she got her hair caught in the dishwasher.
Two part episode of Image Union featuring “AIDS: Questions and Answers” by The Community TV Network and “America: A Cocaine Addicted Society” by Brian Soifer.
The tape features a demo for the television show “Wired In.” While the program never actually came to fruition, the footage and demos put together are an interesting look into the the technological trends and innovations of the 1980s.