Pacifica's Town Hall Meetings; Excerpts

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Series
Pacifica's Town Hall Meetings
Segment
Excerpts
Producing Organization
Pacifica Radio
KPFA (Radio station : Berkeley, Calif.)
Contributing Organization
The Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection at the University of Georgia (Athens, Georgia)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip-526-kd1qf8kp3v
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Description
Segment Description
"Pacifica's Town Hall Meetings Series consist of 5 live two hour programs, each covering a different issue concerning America today. The programs used 2 panel s of four experts, nationwide phone calls, live audience questions, and special invited guests in the audience to discuss the issues and provide some ideas on how to being to solve these problems. Below is a list of what is on the tape provided: "First show Disorder On the Border: A Town Hall Meeting on Immigration, from Houston, Texas. Panel Members Discussing issue. 1:25 Same show Phone call and panel [members'] response to caller. 5:38 Second show Drugs and Thugs: A Town Hall Meeting on Drugs and Civil Liberties, from Los Angeles, California; Members of panel and invited guest from audience, discussion 15:04 Third show Bleeding To Death: A Town Hall Meeting on Access to Health Care, from Berkeley, California. Members of panel discussing issue. 5:10 Same show Listener call and invited guest from audience. 3:45 Fourth show Colonies in the U.S.': A Town Hall Meeting on Statehood for D.C. and Empowerment of African-Americans, from Washington D.C. Questions from live audience to panel members. 1:50 Same show Answer from panel member to question from audience. 1:15 Fifth show Slow Death in the Cities: A Town Hall Meeting on Urban Environmental Issues, from New York City. Panel members discussion. 3:50"--1991 Peabody Awards entry form.
Broadcast Date
1991
Created Date
1991
Asset type
Segment
Media type
Sound
Duration
00:30:04.680
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Credits
Producing Organization: Pacifica Radio
Producing Organization: KPFA (Radio station : Berkeley, Calif.)
AAPB Contributor Holdings
The Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection at the University of Georgia
Identifier: cpb-aacip-3a247c2fd72 (Filename)
Format: 1/4 inch audio cassette
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Citations
Chicago: “Pacifica's Town Hall Meetings; Excerpts,” 1991, The Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection at the University of Georgia, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed April 23, 2024, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-526-kd1qf8kp3v.
MLA: “Pacifica's Town Hall Meetings; Excerpts.” 1991. The Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection at the University of Georgia, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. April 23, 2024. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-526-kd1qf8kp3v>.
APA: Pacifica's Town Hall Meetings; Excerpts. Boston, MA: The Walter J. Brown Media Archives & Peabody Awards Collection at the University of Georgia, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-526-kd1qf8kp3v