PRESIDENT WILLIAM J. CLINTON'S INAUGURAL
PRESIDENT WILLIAM J. CLINTON'S INAUGURAL| Produced by KPFK| Recorded in January of 1993. - CONTENT: Introduction of Chief Justice. Chief Justice gives Clinton the oath of office. Clinton speaks (15:00) Dr. Maya Angelou is introduced and reads a poem. Verna Avery Brown reports on the crowd's response to the poem and discusses the upcoming parade. Larry Bensky and Julianne Malveoux discussion follows| guest include Susan Shawharjau, who represents the Cheyenne and Arapahow tribes and writes for Morningstar on Native American cultural rights, Nina Tuxtona high school senior who reports for WPFW, Tom Jising, VP of Free Congress Foundation a non-profit public policy research institute in Washington. Panel discussion about the possibility of real change brought about by the Clinton's administration, just how conservative the political press is, rock and roll press and Clinton on MTV, environmental issues, Gore's meeting with Native Americans, rights of Native Americans to defend holy places, the poorest county in the US-- Porcupine, South Dakota, debate about DC statehood and conclusion. - Broadcast in January of 1993.