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"KPFK Folio"; "In House, newsletter of the Pacifica Foundation", Vol. II, No. 4, November 1983; August 1984; June/July 1990; September 1999; February, May-December 2000

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 9

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

This sub-series contains material related to shows, events, and entertainers that Ed Pearl produced. The majority of the material in this sub-series relates to San Francisco Mime Troupe shows such as: Factwino Meets the Moral Majority; Factwino vs. Armageddonman; Americans or Last Tango in Huehuetenango; Steeltown; Ripped Van Winkle; and other performances. Also included in this sub-series are documents regarding benefit shows for Mexico City earthquake victims, “Hands Off the Americas, a Rally to end U.S. Intervention for Self Determination Throughout Central America in celebration of the 7th anniversary of the 1979 Nicaraguan Revolution”, a Pete Seeger performance to save Sunset Hall, and Art Against Apartheid- a school assembly program for teaching students about apartheid in South Africa; as well as material related to a Paul Robeson centennial event, and KPFK-FM radio station. A majority of the KPFK-FM documents are in regards to: corporate fundraising grievances; programming and management concerns regarding KPFK's parent organization; Pacific Radio Foundation; and free speech and anti-censorship efforts. Also included are clippings; event flyers; Pacifica reports and articles of incorporation; and material related to the Committee to Save Free Speech Radio and the Free Pacifica Neighborhood Network.

Dates

  • November 1983; August 1984; June/July 1990; September 1999; February, May-December 2000

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection except where noted at file-level.

Extent

From the Collection: 15 boxes

From the Collection: 12.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections Repository

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