Scope and Contents From the Collection: Records, collected literature, and audio and videotapes concerning the unlicensed, low-power radio station of Mbanna Kantako of Springfield, Illinois, and the micro-radio movement in general. The efforts of the FCC to shut down Kantako's radio station attracted international press attention. This material was largely collected or created by Michael Townsend, an associate professor of Child, Family and Community Services at UIS. Its primary focus is Mbanna Kantako (originally...

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Articles on Low Power Radio, Black Liberation Radio (BLR), Human Rights Radio (H.R.R.), Prometheus Radio Project, Unlicensed Radio, Inter-Regional Communications, Microradio.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Records, collected literature, and audio and videotapes concerning the unlicensed, low-power radio station of Mbanna Kantako of Springfield, Illinois, and the micro-radio movement in general. The efforts of the FCC to shut down Kantako's radio station attracted international press attention. This material was largely collected or created by Michael Townsend, an associate professor of Child, Family and Community Services at UIS. Its primary focus is Mbanna Kantako (originally...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Records, collected literature, and audio and videotapes concerning the unlicensed, low-power radio station of Mbanna Kantako of Springfield, Illinois, and the micro-radio movement in general. The efforts of the FCC to shut down Kantako's radio station attracted international press attention. This material was largely collected or created by Michael Townsend, an associate professor of Child, Family and Community Services at UIS. Its primary focus is Mbanna Kantako (originally...

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Roughly chronological. Printouts from websites: The Information Subway, National Lawyers Guild Committee on Democratic Communications, Weekly Alibi, Black Liberation Solidarity Page, Afrikan Frontline Network, www.radio4all.org, Institute for Economic Democracy, Cato Institute, Free Radio Press, NPR.

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(1 of 2 folders) Roughly chronological. Printouts from websites: www.radio4all.org, Micropower Radio News, Mike Townsend article "The Trenches of Low-watt Radio", Metro Active, San Francisco Liberation Radio, The Free Forum Online, National Lawyers Guild Committee on Democratic Communications, Mojo Wire, Wall Street Journal, www.beatworld.com, www.sfbg.com, The Village Voice.

Scope and Contents (2 of 2 folders) Roughly chronological. Printouts from websites: "Free Radio vs. the FCC: A Case Study of Micro Broadcasting," by Ted M. Coopman, Z Magazine, Znet, Free Radio Berkeley, Paper Tiger TV, Soundprint Media Center, National Lawyers Guild Committee on Democratic Communications, Jesse Drew, Macrocosm USA, Lake County Radio, Free Radio Network, www.freeradio.org, The Media and Democracy Congress, IWW International Radio Network, Alta Vista, Microradio Equipment Coalition, New York...

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Roughly chronological. Printouts from websites: San Francisco Liberation Radio, New York Times Online, The Nation.com, www.sfbg.com, National Lawyers Guild Committee on Democratic Communications, FCC, The Freedom Forum Online, The American Prospect Online, About.com, Common Dreams News Center, NPR.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Records, collected literature, and audio and videotapes concerning the unlicensed, low-power radio station of Mbanna Kantako of Springfield, Illinois, and the micro-radio movement in general. The efforts of the FCC to shut down Kantako's radio station attracted international press attention. This material was largely collected or created by Michael Townsend, an associate professor of Child, Family and Community Services at UIS. Its primary focus is Mbanna Kantako (originally...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Records, collected literature, and audio and videotapes concerning the unlicensed, low-power radio station of Mbanna Kantako of Springfield, Illinois, and the micro-radio movement in general. The efforts of the FCC to shut down Kantako's radio station attracted international press attention. This material was largely collected or created by Michael Townsend, an associate professor of Child, Family and Community Services at UIS. Its primary focus is Mbanna Kantako (originally...