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Herman Badillo's urban journal.

Title
  1. Herman Badillo's urban journal. Guardian Angels, blessing or curse? [videorecording] / WPIX-TV, New York ; produced by Shrena Fraser.
Published by
  1. New York : WPIX, 1980-10.

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Additional authors
  1. Badillo, Herman, 1929-2014.
  2. Fraser, Shrena.
  3. Schear, Michael.
  4. Hunter, Jim (Jim D.)
  5. Sliwa, Curtis, 1954-
  6. Koch, Ed, 1924-2013
  7. WPIX (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
  8. World Institute of Black Communications.
  9. CEBA Collection.
Description
  1. 1 videocassette of 1 (U-matic) (50 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. In the first program, host Herman Bandillo rides the New York City subway and asks riders their opinion of the Guardian Angels. Also, Curtis Sliwa, founder of the group, explains what it takes to become a member and talks about the problems they have on the job and with the transit police. In the second program, Bandillo speaks with William McKechnie, president of the Transit Police Benevolent Association, James Meehan, chief of the New York City Transit Police, Mayor Ed Koch and founder Curtis Sliwa about the problematic relationship between the Guardian Angels and the officially recognized city organizations.
Alternative title
  1. Guardian Angels, blessing or curse?
Subject
  1. Vigilance committees > New York (State) > New York
  2. Community affairs
  3. Crime prevention > New York (State) > New York > Citizen participation
  4. Guardian Angels (Organization)
  5. Local transit crime > New York (State) > New York > Prevention
Genre/Form
  1. Community affairs.
Call number
  1. Sc Visual VRB-232
Note
  1. This program forms part of the Communications Excellence to Black Audiences (CEBA) Award Collection, a competition sponsored by the World Institute of Black Communications, Inc.
Credits (note)
  1. Part one directed by Michael Schear, part two directed by Jim Hunter.
Title
  1. Herman Badillo's urban journal. Guardian Angels, blessing or curse? [videorecording] / WPIX-TV, New York ; produced by Shrena Fraser.
Imprint
  1. New York : WPIX, 1980-10.
Country of producing entity
  1. United States.
Credits
  1. Part one directed by Michael Schear, part two directed by Jim Hunter.
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Added author
  1. Badillo, Herman, 1929-2014. Interviewer
  2. Fraser, Shrena. Production personnel
  3. Schear, Michael. Director
  4. Hunter, Jim (Jim D.) Director
  5. Sliwa, Curtis, 1954- interviewee.
  6. Koch, Ed, 1924-2013, interviewee.
  7. WPIX (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
  8. World Institute of Black Communications.
  9. CEBA Collection.
Added title
  1. Guardian Angels, blessing or curse?
Research call number
  1. Sc Visual VRB-232 Original of Sc Visual DVD-784
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