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Tournament of Roses - Rose Parade
Tournament of Roses - Rose Parade "Symbols of Freedom" 1964. Footage of extravagant, colorful, floats, beauty queens & spectators lining the route. CU horses on parade. MS University of Illinois Fighting Ilini cheerleaders on "Big Ten" float. Several CU/MS/GV Downey "The American Beauty" entry with float covered in red roses, waving beauties and the Statue of Liberty. High angle GV Downey "The American Beauty" entry with float covered in red roses, waving beauties and the Statue of Liberty. GV/MS Downey float with women waving. Several GV/TLS marching band being followed by large horse unit parading with large American flags. MS horse unit followed by banner reading "75th Annual Tournament of Roses". MS horse unit in ride jackets & hats, horse manes are in fancy knot braiding.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation - Cecil Rhodes
The Africans: Tools of Exploitation. Regards the deliberate and subtle methods of economic exploitation in post-colonial Africa. Edited unmixed program originally shot on film.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation - Cecil Rhodes
MCU bust of Cecil Rhodes, colonial diamond magnate.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation - Cecil Rhodes
MSs of Cecil Rhodes tomb.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation - Cecil Rhodes
DO NOT USE Illustrations of Rhodes' diamond mining operations and armed guards and troops. Illustrations of Rhodes' goons battling the African natives who resisted their conquest.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation - Cecil Rhodes
DO NOT USE Still photos of Cecil Rhodes bands of mercenaries lording over African captives.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation - Cecil Rhodes
DO NOT USE Still photo of Cecil Rhodes.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation - Cecil Rhodes
DO NOT USE Still photo of chained African captives.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation - Cecil Rhodes
DO NOT USE Still photo of South African colonial lynching which resembles image of a lynching from American South.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation - Cecil Rhodes
Panning WLS of mountainous area of Southern Africa. Host Ali Mazrui discusses Cecil Rhodes idea of a colonial empire spanning all of Africa.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation - Cecil Rhodes
DO NOT USE Cartoon of Cecil Rhodes straddling the African continent.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation - Cecil Rhodes
Host Ali Mazrui discusses Cecil Rhodes idea of a colonial empire spanning all of Africa.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation - Cecil Rhodes
DO NOT USE Illustration of the Union Jack flying over a company of Rhodes' guards.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation
The Africans: Tools of Exploitation. Regards the deliberate and subtle methods of economic exploitation in post-colonial Africa. Edited unmixed program originally shot on film.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation
MSs of villagers in Southern Africa. Men, women and children go about their daily lives.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation
Host Ali Mazrui discussion of the methods used to compel labor from Africans by Rhodes and colonizers, mainly through taxes that compelled labor.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation
MSs of villagers in Southern Africa. Man harvesting in a field.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation
Host Ali Mazrui discussion of the methods used to compel labor from Africans by Rhodes and colonizers, mainly through taxes that compelled labor.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation
MSs of villagers in Southern Africa.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation - Rubber
The Africans: Tools of Exploitation. Regards the deliberate and subtle methods of economic exploitation in post-colonial Africa. Edited unmixed program originally shot on film.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation - Rubber
Archival newsreel of the Firestone Company setting up rubber plantations in Liberia. The newsreel makes Firestone out to have purely noble intentions. Shots of work on a rubber plantation. A man taps the trees to gather the rubber sap.American business officers shakes hands with local man. VO- discussion of the paltry wages paid by multinational corporations' actions in Africa. Liberia is now an oppressive state dominated by the multinationals.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation - Rubber
Contemporary color shots of black man cutting rubber trees and collecting buckets of rubber sap at rubber plantation.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation - Rubber
MSs Africans hauling buckets of sap to a shed where there haul is totalled and weighed. VO notes that the multinationals' relation to Africa is only to exploit raw materials and that finished goods are never made in Africa by Africans but must be re-imported for profit by the companies.
THE AFRICANS: Tools of Exploitation
Host Ali Mazrui discusses the importance of railroads in colonial conquest by Europeans and the racism of the colonists.