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• [Justice for Janitors 7/17/90]

  1990-07-17 / Political Documentaries

  An episode of Message to the Grassroots, a cable access talk show produced & hosted by Michael Zinzun from 1988-1998 at Pasadena Community Access Corporation, which is now Pasadena Media . This program is “Justice for Janitors and All Working people,” July 17, 1990; guests discussed labor issues, especially recent hostilities against union organizing in the worksplace. Continue reading →

• #2; Michael Zinzun Interview

  Political Documentaries

  A short interview of Michael Zinzun conducted by Nancy Buchanan in his office at the Coalition Against Police Abuse. Continue reading →

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  [South Africa Will Be Free 6/20/89]

  1989-06-20 / Political Documentaries

  An episode of Message to the Grassroots, a cable access talk show produced & hosted by Michael Zinzun from 1988-1998 at Pasadena Community Access Corporation, which is now Pasadena Media . This program focuses on South Africa. Continue reading →

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  [Malcolm X 2/17/92]

  1992-01-01 / Outside Agitators, Political Documentaries

  An episode of Message to the Grassroots, a cable access talk show produced & hosted by Michael Zinzun from 1988-1998 at Pasadena Community Access Corporation, which is now Pasadena Media . This program focuses on Malcolm X and black activism. Continue reading →

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  [Aristide visits Carver Community Club]

  Political Documentaries

  00:01 Meeting of the Carver Community Club, a club founded to educate black and brown students about their heritage. Mabie Settlage, a science teacher at the school, speaks about unity and the presidency of Haiti. She introduces their guest speaker. Crowd cheers for Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide and his associates who enter. Aristide , while deposed, is visiting Los Angeles largely due to the support of community leader, Michael Zinzun. Another teacher woman speaks about the the history of the Haitian … Continue reading →

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  [MZ – Office Interview 6/92]

  Political Documentaries

  News clips and various other footage examining the disparity between treatment of the black men who beat Reginald Denny during the 1992 uprising and the acquittal of the officers who beat Rodney King. Shot by Nancy Buchanan with Michael Zinzun driving & commenting. Continue reading →

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  Message to the Grass Roots: The L.A. Uprising: Before, During, and… Is It Over?

  1992-01-01 / Outside Agitators, Political Documentaries

  A program composed of field commentary by Michael Zinzun interspersed with documentary footage shot by Raegan Kelly, Ray Rodgers, and a news program about the Rodney King incident. This was produced by Luca Celada and East West Productions. Continue reading →

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  [Chicago Zoning Commission B-Roll 8455]

  2015-03-17 / Arts & Culture, Chicago Collection, Open Hearing

  Raw footage from the experimental film, “Open Hearing.” Continue reading →