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Memo from U.N, N.22 - A Matter of Facts and Fantasies


Language: English

This memo from the United Nations (Paris, Series No. 22) focuses on human rights and the eradication of discrimination and prejudice. Clips are featured from a speech given by Ralph J. Bunche, the undersecretary of the UN, at a conference of voluntary organizations interested in the eradication of discrimination and prejudice. Additionally, clips from speeches given by students who attended the High School Forum, sponsored by the New York Herald Tribune and held at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris in 1955, are featured to exemplify the problems that are caused by discrimination and how they can be addressed.
Speakers: Ralph J. Bunche; Akram Hesse, a student delegate from Jordan; Lebrecht Hesse, a student delegate from the Gold Coast; N. Goldman, representative of the World Jewish Congress; Frederick Nolde, of the Commission of the Churches on International Affairs; and Sir Keith Murray, of the World University Service.


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Participant: Ralph J. Bunche, Akram Barakat, Lebrecht Hesse, N. Goldman, Frederick Nolde, Keith Murray
Publisher: UNESCO Radio
Coproducer/sponsor: United Nations
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Original: Reel-to-reel audio tape
Location: F-S.314
UMVS reference: 3506
Digitized version : SYNAV-DIGIT-A02911.WAV

Rights holder: United Nations
Additional info: Technical details: 3506