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Title:

Voices in exile [videorecording] : immigrants and the First Amendment / produced, written and edited by Joan Mandell and Laura Hayes.

Format:

[videorecording] :

Publisher:

New Day Films,

Copyright Date:

2009?

Description:

1 videodisc (33 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Freedom of speech--United States--Cases.
Civil rights--United States--Cases.
Immigrants--Political activity--United States.
United States.--Constitution.--1st Amendment--Cases.
Palestinian Arabs--Civil rights--United States.
Kenyans--Civil rights--United States.
Documentary films.
DVD-Video discs.

Other Authors:

Mandell, Joan. flm. aus flm.
Hayes, Laura. flm. aus flm.
Kasem, Casey. nrt.
New Day Films.
Olive Branch Productions.

Notes:

This disc is a recorded DVD and may fail to play on some DVD equipment. Originally produced in 1989. "An Olive Branch Productions film"--Container. Includes updates and documents related to the case (PDF format; DVD-ROM drive required) Narrator, Casey Kasem.

Summary:

Examines the question of to what extent aliens are protected by First Amendment rights. Follows the case of seven Palestinian immigrants and one Kenyan immigrant in Los Angeles who were arrested for distributing PLO literature. The case involved the FBI, the INS, and the ACLU.

ISBN:

1574482157
9781574482157

OCLC:

(OCoLC)724616779

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)