| Description | Charles Parker talks to Charlotte Brooks.
Tracks 1-2: Charlotte Brooks talks about the assassinations of Martin Luther King and John Kennedy and discusses whether there was a conspiracy
Track 3: She talks about the people who have power in America having unlimited power, 1.24 mins
Track 4: She talks about the ruling classes' fear of the people uniting and going to hear speeches by Stokeley Carmichael and Rap Brown, and the press quoting only the inflammatory parts of the speeches, that events trigger violence, not people, 3.11 mins
Track 5: She says that black people do not want Communism, people want to speak for themselves and says that Stokeley Carmichael is a better leader than Rap Brown, she talks about Martin Luther King, she says that non-violence wasn't working and says she does not believe in non-violence, 2.12 mins
Track 6: She talks about Martin Luther King and Coretta Scott King's belief in non-violence, she talks about looting in Washington after Martin Luther King's death and the reasons for this, 3.24 mins
Track 7: She says that she does not think people should be killed for looting, she talks about slavery, 2.04 mins
Track 8: She talks about slavery and slaves being easy to recognise because they are black, she talks about people who argue that America still needs slaves. She says that there are people who are willing to listen and change, 3.36 mins
Track 9: She talks about her work training people, she says that she advocates accepting the whole child as a human being, going to conferences and seminars, the books, tapes, and other material she uses, the need to use dialect, 3.12 mins
Track 10: She says that she has already lived the hardest part of her life, which was her childhood and the loss of a child, 1.33 mins
Track 11: She talks about her job as a teacher at Washington DC public schools, managing a staff of 12, and about the need to make the history, culture and folklore of black people available to everyone, 2.15 mins
Track 12: She talks about 'negro' troops fighting in wars, including the Revolution and the American Civil War, and the Vietnam War and she says that black people are 11% of the American population, 2.01 mins
Track 13: They talk about student revolts in Columbia, the resistance to building a new gym in Harlem, and students at universities who want to be involved in the local community, and about the young people who follow McCarthy, 3.42 mins
Total: 32.43 mins
Dubber's reference number: PLA KF565D0668480 |