DEMOCRACY NOW : June 27, 1997
DEMOCRACY NOW! / Pacifica Foundation| executive producer Julie Drizin| produced and hosted by Amy Goodman| RECORDED: June 27, 1997. - SERIES: Democracy Now! : Program No. 354 - CONTENT: Pt.1: News headlines (4:00) -- Pt.2 - Mumia Abu Jamal: guest Leonard Weinglass, lead attorney for Mumia Abu Jamal| discusses Pamela Jenkins and Cynthia White (16:00) -- Pt.3 - Nigeria: guests Michael Fleshman, trade union and human rights coordinator for the American Committee on Africa and the African Fund| Robert Azibaola, President of the Niger Delta Human and Environmental Rescue Organization| Steve Kreizman, from Project Underground discuss the U.S. Conference of Mayors' resolution for a restoration of human rights and democracy in Nigeria (19:00) -- Pt.4 - Medicare : guests John Hess, former reporter with the New York Times| Diane Archer, executive director of the Medicare Rights Center| discuss medicare reform (17:00). - BROADCAST: Satellite, June 27, 1997 / Pacifica National Program RESTRICTIONS: Unknown CJC: 8 August 1997