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Jordan interviews a lawyer for the revolutionaries, a female Sandinista, Nicaragua's Secretary of State, Nora Astorga, Thomas Kelly, the mayor of Bluefields, and La Comandante Dr. M. Telley.

Jordan interviews a lawyer for the revolutionaries, a female Sandinista, Nicaragua's Secretary of State, Nora Astorga, Thomas Kelly, the mayor of Bluefields, and La Comandante Dr. M. Telley.

Jordan interviews a lawyer for the revolutionaries, a female Sandinista, Nicaragua's Secretary of State, Nora Astorga, Thomas Kelly, the mayor of Bluefields, and La Comandante Dr. M. Telley.

June Jordan interviews a Sandinista.

Jordan interviews people from the Pearl Laguna and Bluefields, an activist, a man discussing the current state of the country's agriculture and fishing industries, a person giving a history of multi-lingual teaching in the schools and the Moravian church, an African-American expatriate/Sandinista, and a local restaurateur.

Jordan interviews Pedro J. Chamorro, head of La Prensa newspaper, about censorship and other related topics; and Xavier Chamorro Cardenal, the editor of a rival, and more pro-Sandinista, newspaper El Nuevo Diario.

Jordan interviews Pedro J. Chamorro, head of La Prensa newspaper, about censorship and other related topics; and Xavier Chamorro Cardenal, the editor of a rival, and more pro-Sandinista, newspaper El Nuevo Diario.

Jordan interviews ex-pat and pro-Sandinista poet Margaret Randall. They discuss murders of journalists covering the Sandinista revolution, Sandinista ideals about a pluralist society and the role of the arts, culture, women, and other topics.

Jordan reads poems and discusses South Africa and United States support of Israel. Broadcast on WBAI in New York on April 25.

Jordan discusses Winnie Mandela and other women leaders, the international nature of Jordan's writing, her book On Call, the politics of language, common themes in more stereotypical books about urban African-American lives, and the Sandinista Revolution in Nicaragua.

Series I, RADIO APPEARANCES AND INTERVIEWS,1970-2000 (#1-61), includes unedited material and recordings supplied by the individual stations, of radio appearances and interviews with June Jordan or individuals with whom Jordan worked closely, or had a significant personal relationship. Informal interviews by Jordan include those conducted with people in Nicaragua regarding women's rights, general conditions, and the Sandinista Revolution; Jordan with Buckminster Fuller; and others.

Jordan discusses Random House as her publisher, her differing audiences, meeting with inmates at Attica, the civil rights activist Robert F. Williams, and the writer Jay Rogers.

Jordan discusses the budget issues within the City University of New York system, the lack of opportunities for graduating students, the case of Black Panther Assata Shakur, and about the challenges of having been a young, black, single mother. She also reads poetry.

Jordan and other African-American writers and scholars are guests for round-table conversation on the radio program, Black Dialogue, with Diane Lacey. Topics include Michele Wallace's book Black Macho and the Myth of the Superwoman, relations between the sexes in the African-American community, and African-American women writers and activists.

Discussion regarding recent reports of attacks on blacks by the police in New York City, deterioration of neighborhoods, demonstrations, and a call to action. Jordan mentioned.

Jordan discusses her book His Own Where, Black English, and other topics. She also reads from her books New Days: Poems of Exile and Return and Things That I Do in the Dark

Jordan is interviewed by fellow poet Patricia Jones. Topics include Black English, publishing in the United States, teaching poetry, and their work.

Jordan interviews an American nun working in Nicaragua, and a pediatrician and policy director for Oxfam International about the health care situation, the struggle between the peasants and the rich over land ownership, aiding the agricultural programs, and working with women's groups.

Jordan is recorded speaking at a demonstration about her trip to Nicaragua, and reads a statement to the crowd by Mothers of Martyrs and Heroes regarding raids by United States-backed Hondurans against peasants in the border regions. Includes a speech by Jesse Jackson.

Jordan reads poems and discusses South Africa and United States support of Israel. Broadcast on WBAI in New York on April 25.

Jordan discusses Winnie Mandela and other women leaders, the international nature of Jordan's writing, her book On Call, the politics of language, common themes in more stereotypical books about urban African-American lives, and the Sandinista Revolution in Nicaragua.

Jordan reads her own work, and discusses writers Margaret Walker, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper,Alice Dunbar Nelson, and Phillis Wheatley.