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1967 Feb. 21
Alinsky, Saul David, 1909-1972
The democratic dilemma
Northampton (Mass.) - Political radicals and organizers. Lecture delivered at Smith College.
1980 Nov. 5
Bond, Julian, 1930-
Lecture by Julian Bond
West Springfield (Mass.) - Speaking at Western New England College on the day after the presidential election of 1980 and its impact on Black America.
1968 Oct. 13
Brooke, Edward W.
Lecture by Edward W. Brooke
Amherst (Mass.) - Distinguished Visitors Program lecture at UMass by Sen. Brooke (R, Mass.). Brooke discusses UMass Amherst and the reshaping of American society and politics in the 1960s and the near future. Introduction by Chris McGann.
1968 May 6
Buckley, William F. (William Frank), Jr., 1925-2008
The responsibilities of the American student
Amherst (Mass.) - Five College Lecture Hall broadcast of talk from UMass Amherst. Discussion of student unrest and student organization, American democracy.
1970 Apr.
Chomsky, Noam
American Policy at Home and Abroad: The War in Southeast Asia
Springfield (Mass.) - Lecture at American International College. Audio choppy, particularly early in tape.
1978 May 4
Chomsky, Noam
U.S. foreign policy
Amherst (Mass.) - Lecture on emphasis on human rights in Jimmy Carter's foreign policy and American involvement in Central America.
1981 Aug.
Cole, Johnetta B., 1905-1999
Sexism, racism, and the increase of anti-social behavior in the United States
Amherst (Mass.) - Lecture on intensification of racism and sexism and continued denial of access and human rights for "Third World folks." Delivered at Womens Studies Colloquium at UMass Amherst.
1964 Sept. 30
Commager, Henry Steele, 1902-1998
The pursuit of happiness part 2
South Hadley (Mass.) - Lecture at Mount Holyoke College on the historical antecedents of "the pursuit of happiness" and transformation of Enlightenment from Europe to America. Poor audio quality.
1964 Sept. 30
Commager, Henry Steele, 1902-1998
The pursuit of happiness part 1
South Hadley (Mass.) - Lecture at Mount Holyoke College on the historical antecedents of "the pursuit of happiness" and transformation of Enlightenment from Europe to America. Poor audio quality.
1980 Oct. 7
Ellsberg, Daniel
Daniel Ellsberg lecture on Proposition 7 and movement against nuclear weapons: Distinguished Visitors Program lecture, UMass Amherst
Amherst (Mass.) - Invited lecture by Daniel Ellsberg, Marine Corps veteran and military analyst, former Strategic Analyst at the Rand Corporation and contributor to the development of US nuclear arms policy, later a source of the Pentagon Papers; speaking on Proposition 7 on the ballot in three Western Mass. counties calling for a US-Soviet moratorium on all nuclear weapons; speaking aga... more