Social Justice

Sit-Down Demonstration and Arrests Against the Nicaraguan Embargo, at the Federal Building. 1/1 05/07/1985

Sit-Down Demonstration and Arrests Against the Nicaraguan Embargo, at the Federal Building

UVM Rally Calling for UVM South African Divestment 05/03/1985

UVM Rally Calling for UVM So. African Divestment

Walter Littlemoon- Wounded Knee Slide Show and Discussion 04/12/1985

Walter Littlemoon- Wounded Knee Slide Show and Discussion

Paradise Project - Rev. Bill Hollister and Melinda Lee: Santuary for Central Americans 02/07/1985

Paradise Project- Bill Hollister and Melinda Lee: Santuary for Central Americans

"Harvest of Peace", in Nicaragua, Honduras, and Vietnam 01/01/1985

"Harvest of Peace", in Nicaragua, Honduras, and Vietnam.

"Quest For Peace" in Nicaragua 01/01/1985

"The Quest For Peace", in Nicaragua - a film by Erma Syarto and Dan Higgins. Announcing $30,000,000 in humanitarian aid to Nicaraguan citizens

Les Madres de Plaza de Mayo, Mexico 01/01/1985

Las Madres - The Mothers of Plaza De Mayo

Contra Wedding Massacre: Bride and Soldiers 12/26/1984

Copy of raw footage shot in Wiwili, Nicaragua by Jan Van Bilsen and Dirk Van Der Sypen, two Dutch video photographers, when they happened upon a village recently attacked by Contra soldiers. Includes scenes of villagers gathering, washing the seven bullet ridden bodies, visiting where the truck was ambushed, interviewing the FDM commander, Jimmy Leo, and shots of the soldiers on a hillside above them. The main program is an edit the photogphers sent MACV; the extra footage they sent to CCTV on 3/4" tape.

Contra Wedding Massacre: Commandante 12/26/1984

Contra Wedding Massacre, Wiwili, Nicaragua 12/26/1984

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CCTV Center for Media & Democracy Participates in Democracy Day

CCTV Center for Media and Democracy on September 13 at 1 p.m. hosts a panel of local community thought leaders on the state of local democracy and their experiences navigating the policital system and working for social and political change. Participating panelists include: Sandy Baird, activist and lawyer; CD Mattison, DNC delegate and political campaigner; Ali Dieng, Former Burlington City Councilor and New American Leader; Pelin Kohn, VT League of Women Voters. This program and the articles below are part of U.S. Democracy Day, a nationwide collaborative on Sept. 15, the International Day of Democracy, in which news organizations cover how democracy works and the threats it faces. To learn more, visit usdemocracyday.org.