WGBH OpenVault

description - Portion of 1975 Boston mayoral debate in WEEI studio between incumbent Mayor Kevin White and State Senator Joseph Timilty. Mike Ludlum (WEEI) and Les Woodruff (WEEI reporter) are the moderators. Timilty accuses the White administration of fiscal… subject - Political campaigns Municipal government Urban policy Civil rights Segregation WEEI (Radio station : Boston, Mass.) relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/tocn-mla000824-white-timilty-mayoral-debate

description - Mayor Kevin White calls for a safe opening of Boston public schools in 1975 subject - Busing for school integration--Massachusetts--Boston--History Police Segregation in education--Massachusetts--Boston--History Segregation in education--Law and legislation--United States Segregation Civil rights relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/tocn-mla000823-white-speaks-to-residents-about -the-opening-of-schools

description - Press conference at City Hall. Kevin White (Mayor, City of Boston) and Robert DiGrazia (Police Commissioner, City of Boston) read prepared statements about the following day's school opening in the third year of court-ordered busing. White expresses… subject - Busing for school integration--Massachusetts--Boston--History Police Segregation in education--Massachusetts--Boston--History Segregation Civil rights Boston (Mass.). Police Dept. Boston School Department Massachusetts. Dept. of State Police MDC… relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/tocn-mla000842-white-and-digrazia-speak-about- the-opening-of-schools

description - In "What You Mean We?," written and directed by Laurie Anderson, notions of "celebrityhood" and cloning are examined in a humorous and offbeat manner. The work opens with Anderson introducing her clone in an interview session. He is a male version of… subject - Avant-garde (Music) Cloning Dramas Music relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/ntw-aliv0210-what-you-mean-we

description - Westmoreland press conference during Tet. 1. "This was a deceitful and treacherous act by the enemy. He knows full well Tet was a time... for relaxation." 2. "Enemy has paid dearly, has lost about 5800 men. How long can he go on?... (Maybe) several… subject - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Press conferences United States--Armed Forces United States--History, Military--20th century Tet Offensive, 1968 relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/vietnam-abc-29944-westmoreland-tet-press-confe rence

description - Host Steve Curwood delivers a commentary on the repeated failure of Western countries such as the United States, Great Britain and France to take action against South Africa in the United Nations. subject - Apartheid--South Africa United States--Relations--South Africa Civil rights Segregation Last Grave at Dimbaza (Motion picture) United Nations relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/sbro-mla001115-western-nations-failure-to-cens ure-south-africa

description - Welfare recipients protest on the snowy steps of the Massachusetts State House on a winter day. Several protesters hold protests signs. Elected officials and candidates in the race for the eighth Congressional District seat are present. A woman… subject - African American politicians Urban poor Welfare economics Civil rights Segregation relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/tocn-mla000458-welfare-recipients-protest-at-t he-state-house

description - Written by Charles Johnson, this is a story seen through the eyes of a teenaged boy growing up in an African American community in South Chicago in 1959. A narrator introduces us to the key characters and events, foremost of which is Bubba. Bubba is… subject - Drama relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/twed0000-wedding-the

description - Spanning the time from the beginning of the Cold War to the end of fighting in Korea in 1953, "The Weapon of Choice" illustrated the mistrust and competition between the United States and the Soviet Union that led to the development and successful… subject - relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/wpna-000102-weapon-of-choice-the

description - Christy George reports that George Bush (US President) has nominated Wayne Budd (attorney) for the post of Massachusetts US Attorney. George reviews Budd's career as an attorney and state official. George's report includes footage of Budd at a press… subject - African American lawyers African Americans--Politics and government Federal government Civil rights Segregation United States. Attorney (Massachusetts) relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/tocn-mla000641-wayne-budd-nominated-for-massac husetts-us-attorney

description - Way Downtown combines animated and electronically enhanced still images with scenes of public life from an Asian culture. In the opening sequence a still image is slowly animated to show frantically ticking clocks. Images from advertising and mass… subject - Mass media relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/ntw-mla000040-way-downtown

description - In choreographer Daniel Larrieu's "Waterproof," an ensemble cast of male and female dancers performs in and around an indoor swimming pool. Much of the work is filmed and performed underwater, where the dancers engage in movement sequences that are… subject - Dance Modern dance Water relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/mla000271-waterproof

description - In "Watermotor for Dancer and Camera," Trisha Brown executes a solo in slow motion. Video artist Peter Campus did the camera work. In the editing two takes -- one from the front and one from the side -- were slow-motioned and superimposed. The… subject - Dance Dance--Production and direction Modern dance relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/ntw-mla000278-watermotor-for-dancer-and-camera

description - This project consists mostly draft footage showing Trisha Brown and her dance company and Robert Wilson during a development workshop for the Watermill project. The dancers follow instructions from Wilson and Brown and experiment with improvisational… subject - Dance Dance--Production and direction Modern dance relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/wmil0000-watermill

description - The Water Catalogue by video artist Bill Seaman is a collage-style piece filled with images of water. Images include bodies of water in different seasons, a sprinkler system, rain as viewed from a car window, water-skiers, an ice-fishing shack, and… subject - Water relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/ntw-mla000243-water-catalogue-the

description - Louis Lyons interviews James Reston, chief Washington correspondent of the New York Times about the relationship between the media and the American government. Reston talks about the need to monitor and investigate the ever-growing American… subject - China--History--1949-1976 Berlin (Germany)--History--1945-1990 Journalism--Washington (D.C.) Mass media--Social aspects--United States Newspaper publishing--United States--History--20th century United States--Foreign relations--1945-1989--Decision… relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/89edd0-washington-and-the-press

description - Dianne Wilkerson and Bernard Sneed talk about delegate elections in Ward 7 subject - African Americans--Politics and government Discrimination Civil rights Segregation Democratic Party (U.S.) relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/tocn-mla000498-ward-7-delegates

description - Shots of a monument in Hanoi: a statue of a woman in front of an obelisk. subject - Statues Monuments Obelisks relation - Identifier - http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/vietnam-9d25cc-war-monument-in-hanoi