Democracy Now! August 20, 1997
Program Title:
Democracy Now! August 20, 1997
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PRA Archive #:
PZ0287.392
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Asset Date (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY):
1997-08-20
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Asset Date (YYYY-MM-DD ONLY):
1997-08-20
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broadcaston
Date Recorded on:
August 20, 1997
Date Broadcast on:
August 20, 1997
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Item duration:
59:00
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Description:
Silence in the Newsroom; Merlinus Universe
(9 Minutes) Silence in the Newsroom Update on the investigation into police brutality accusations against the NYPD and the torture of Abner Louima. Also, refusal of police witnesses and "Don't ask, Don't tell" policy in the country's newsrooms when it comes to police brutality. GUEST: Earl Caldwell, former reporter for the NY Times. (36 Minutes) Merlinus Universe Discussion with the director of the Hayden Planetarium in New York. GUEST: Neil De Grasse Tyson, the Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium.
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HAYDEN PLANETARIUM|CRIME / DRUGS|COMMUNITY CONCERNS|CIVIL RIGHTS|EDUCATION|LAW|COMMUNICATION / MEDIA|POLICE|POLICE BRUTALITY|LOUIMA, ABNER|NEW YORK POLICE DEPARTMENT|NEWS & NEWS MEDIA|PLANETS|CALDWELL, EARL|TYSON, NEIL DE GRASSE|UNIVERSE|ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS
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21126_P01
instantiationPhysical:
1/4 inch audio tape
instantiationLocation:
PRA Vault Shelves
instantiationDuration:
59:00
Distributor:
WPFW; Julie Drizin, Amy Goodman; August 20, 1997
Rights Summary:
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
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Re-labeled box (1980s)--Mylar?:
Date tape pulled from vault (or box printed):
2014-11-21
Pre-digitization cataloging done (Date):
2014-11-21
Possible restriction issues:
No
Sensitive language:
No
Date first level cataloging completed:
Friday, November 21, 2014
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No
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