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The New Left sprang from an affluent America torn by racial conflict and dissent over the Vietnam war. Its target, however, was not right-wing cons...
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A documentary presentation from the point of view of the Vice Lords, a group of boys on Chicago's West Side, a description of their world as they k...
Protest: Black Power

Analyzes and defines 'Black power' with descriptive passages of its leading exponents.
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An International Film Bureau production about a small film crew creating their film from the original idea to editing. Also shows the finished resu...
Police Power and Freedom of Assembly: The Gregory March

Documents the protests on Thursday, August 29th at the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Comedian/activist Dick Gregory is arrested as he attemp...
Cicero March

This short documentary details a civil rights march on September 4, 1966. Robert Lucas led activists through Cicero to protest restrictions in hous...
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This is an edited version of a sponsored film made for the American Medical Association as part of their larger program to recruit African American...
Park Band

A non-narrated documentary short about an African American brass band as they set up and play for an audience in an unnamed Chicago park.
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Documents the protests on Thursday, August 29th at the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Comedian/activist Dick Gregory is arrested as he attemp...
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Documents the protests on Thursday, August 29th at the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Comedian/activist Dick Gregory is arrested as he attemp...
Matter of Opportunity, A

A sponsored film made for the American Medical Association and National Medical Association as part of their larger program to recruit African Amer...
Matter of Opportunity, A

A sponsored film made for the American Medical Association and National Medical Association as part of their larger program to recruit African Amer...
Powerful Fun

Footage of Chicago political figures leading up to the 1985, 1986 and 1987 elections.
Mayoral Election, 1983

Footage depicting Harold Washington on the campaign trail in 1983, ahead of the runup to the mayoral election. The film shows him being welcomed by...
1987 Washington

The footage features different segments offering a look into Chicago's 1987 mayoral election, featuring Harold Washington on the campaign trail, an...
Mayoral Campaign, 1983

Second of four reels adding up to the film Chicago Politics: A Theater of Power. 
Observational documentary following the 1983 Chicago Mayora...
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