Box 1
Container
Contains 33 Results:
FREE WTRA Logo
Item — Box: 1
Identifier: Item 3
Scope and Contents
Laminated poster (tucked along side of box).
Dates:
Created: 1989 - 2002; Other: Date acquired: 10/26/1998
General articles about micro-radio, 1988-1997
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents
1 of 2
Dates:
Created: 1988-1997
General articles about micro-radio, 1988-1997
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents
2 of 2
Dates:
Created: 1988-1997
Fundraising and financing, order forms, check copies, 1992-1993
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
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...
Dates:
Created: 1992-1993
Legal materials, 1989, 1990
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4
Scope and Contents
1 of 5
Dates:
Created: 1989, 1990
Legal materials, 1991-1992
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Folder 5
Scope and Contents
2 of 5
Dates:
Created: 1991-1992
Legal materials, 1991-1992
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Folder 6
Scope and Contents
3 of 5
Dates:
Created: 1991-1992
Legal materials, 1991-1992
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents
4 of 5
Dates:
Created: 1991-1992
Legal materials, 1991-1993
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8
Scope and Contents
5 of 5
Dates:
Created: 1991-1993
Mbanna Kantako legal brief on why FCC regulations are unconstitutional, 1998
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: Folder 9
Scope and Contents
FCC acting in an illegal and unconstitutional manner; First Amendment issues; Telecommunications Act as unconstitutional; exclusion of the poor and minorities from the airwaves; increase in corporate monopolization of the airwaves; U.N. Declaration of Human Rights and the right of Kantako to communicate; history of Kantako and WTRA; history of communications regulations; FCC as a historically racist institution; homogenization of viewpoints.
Dates:
Created: 1998