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Rice & Roses production materials

    This collective title contains production related materials for the television series Rice and Roses that were digitized as part of the HKG Pilot Project. Rice and Roses, a production of the University of Hawaiʻi's Center for Labor Education & Research (CLEAR), was conceived by Hawaiʻi's labor movement for Hawaiʻi's working people. Chris Conybeare and CLEAR produce the series. Also written by Conybeare and directed and editied by Joy Chong-Stannard.

    Subjects

    Languages: English

    Genres

    • Documentary

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    Rice & Roses #103 : History of American Labor Unions

    Rice & Roses #103 : History of American Labor Unions

    This episode of Rice & Roses looks at pivotal events in American labor organization history that took place over the span of about 200 years....

    Year:
    1971
    Duration:
    00:26:49
    Rice & Roses #200 : Interview with Jerry Wurf

    Rice & Roses #200 : Interview with Jerry Wurf

    Host Charles Stubblefield interviews President of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Workers (AFSCME), Jerry Wurf. Topics...

    Rice & Roses #201 : I Don't Want To Strike, But I Will

    Rice & Roses #201 : I Don't Want To Strike, But I Will

    This episode of Rice & Roses takes an inside look at how the Hawaiʻi State Teachers Association (HSTA) was making preparation for a potential...

    Duration:
    00:29:43
    Rice and Roses #202 : Si Se Puede

    Rice and Roses #202 : Si Se Puede

    This episode of Rice & Roses highlights the efforts of Cesar Chavez's fasting strike to help unite the migrant farm workers of Arizona, after a...

    Year:
    1973
    Duration:
    00:28:58
    Rice & Roses #215 : Facts, Fiction and the Union

    Rice & Roses #215 : Facts, Fiction and the Union

    Ah Quon McElrath hosts a panel discussion that examines the facts and falsehoods about what unions do and how they operate. Panel members are Henry...

    Duration:
    00:29:42
    Rice & Roses #216 : Shut Down

    Rice & Roses #216 : Shut Down

    Rice & Roses goes to Kohala on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi to examine the looming shut down of the sugar cane plantation by Castle and Cooke. Current...

    Year:
    1973
    Rice and Roses #217 : Closing the Gap with HCHA

    Rice and Roses #217 : Closing the Gap with HCHA

    Interviewer Kathleen Higgins talks with housing residents and representatives from the Hawaiʻi Council for Housing Action (HCHA), Alexander &...

    Year:
    1973
    Duration:
    00:30:08
    Rice & Roses #218 : The New POWs Fight Food Cost

    Rice & Roses #218 : The New POWs Fight Food Cost

    This episode of Rice & Roses looks at tips that consumers could use to save money when grocery shopping. With Consumer Specialist Eleanor...

    Year:
    1973
    Duration:
    00:30:11
    Rice & Roses #305 : Unemployed Worker part 2

    Rice & Roses #305 : Unemployed Worker part 2

    This episode of Rice & Roses covers a conference of labor leaders from Hawaiʻi and from the continental United States held at the United Public...

    Duration:
    00:21:54
    Rice & Roses #306 : Automation and the Worker

    Rice & Roses #306 : Automation and the Worker

    Max Roffman interviews members of an International Comparative Research team comprised of sixteen different nations. Their research includes the...

    Duration:
    00:29:26
    Rice & Roses #311 : Hearing on Unemployment Insurance

    Rice & Roses #311 : Hearing on Unemployment Insurance

    This episode of Rice & Roses features public testimony relating to proposed changes in the laws that govern the unemployment system in Hawaiʻi....

    Duration:
    00:29:12
    Rice & Roses #312 : Truth About Unions part 1

    Rice & Roses #312 : Truth About Unions part 1

    Max Roffman interviews local labor leaders about dispelling many myths that surround the unions. Guests include Tommy Trask and Ah Quon McElrath of...

    Duration:
    00:29:52
    Rice & Roses #407 : Medical Costs: Is a National Health Insurance Law the Answer?

    Rice & Roses #407 : Medical Costs: Is a National Health Insurance Law the Answer?

    Max Roffman hosts a panel discussion about the ever-increasing costs of healthcare. Sister Maureen from St. Francis Hospitals, Marian Lenchanko...

    Duration:
    00:29:32
    Rice & Roses #408 : Financial Plight of the Cities

    Rice & Roses #408 : Financial Plight of the Cities

    Max Roffman hosts a discussion on how at the time of this recording, New York City was on the verge of bankruptcy. State Director for the United...

    Duration:
    00:30:04
    Rice & Roses #521 : Rip-off at the Top

    Rice & Roses #521 : Rip-off at the Top

    This episode of Rice & Roses begins with a film called "Rip-off at the Top." The short film explains how corporations and the ultra-wealthy are...

    Duration:
    00:29:19
    Rice & Roses #522 : The Labor Lobbyist

    Rice & Roses #522 : The Labor Lobbyist

    Host Max Roffman talks with union legislative lobbyists to find out what they do as part of their jobs. Guests include Executive Secretary with the...

    Duration:
    00:28:35

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