President's Peace Commission

Dr. Geri Telepak hosts this debate between Diane Curren and Galen Ludlow, two members of the Choctaw Nation. Presented as part of the President's Peace Commission fall 1992 program, "Columbus and the Clash of Cultures." (60 minutes)

Cecelia Aguilar hosts this presentation delivered by Richard Salvucci, of the Economics Department at Trinity University. A question and answer period concludes this panel. Presented as part of the President's Peace Commission fall 1992 program, "Columbus and the Clash of Cultures." (47 minutes)

Marcella Lesher serves as the host for this address by Miguel de Oliver, of the Department of Political Geography, University of Texas at San Antonio. Dr. de Oliver discusses the following questions: Is it fair to say the "European" is the dominant factor in Latin America? Is the legacy of Latin America "European"? Is the dominator dominant in Latin America? This is presented as part of the President's Peace Commission fall 1992 program, "Columbus and the Clash of Cultures." (28 minutes)

Kymberly Hemley hosts this address by Sister Cecilia Calva, an American missionary working with the Tzeltzal Indians at Bachajón, Chiapas, México. Sister Cecilia shares her experiences and shows a slide show. Presented as part of the President's Peace Commission fall 1992 program, "Columbus and the Clash of Cultures." (38 minutes)

Marcella Lesher, of the President's Peace Commission, serves as the moderator for this address by Dr. Virginia Burnett, professor in the History Department at the University of Texas at Austin. A question and answer session concludes this presentation. Presented as part of the President's Peace Commission fall 1992 program, "Columbus and the Clash of Cultures." (66 minutes)

Dr. Jerry Poyo, professor of History at St. Mary's University and member of the President's Peace Commission, serves as the moderator for this panel discussion featuring four members of the St. Mary's University faculty, each speaking on a different area of Latin America: Gwendolyn Díaz (Argentina); Alejandro Vélez (Colombia); Robert Wood (México); Jerry Poyo (Cuba). Presented as part of the President's Peace Commission fall 1992 program, "Columbus and the Clash of Cultures." (70 minutes)

Kathleen Taggart, a St. Mary's University student and member of the President's Peace Commission, serves as the moderator for this panel discussion featuring St. Mary's students from varying national backgrounds: Juan Ignacio Uriarte (Spain); Charles Bonnett (Guyana); Germaine Ocansey (Ghana); Clara Scott (Mexican-American); Timothy Uhl (Anglo-American). Presented as part of the President's Peace Commission fall 1992 program, "Columbus and the Clash of Cultures." (40 minutes)

Host: Bob Gonzales. Panel discussion featuring speakers from the San Antonio Native American Council: Isaac Cardenas (multi-tribal Native American); Ardena Rodriguez (Cheyenne-Arapaho); Ron Woodward (Onandoga). Presented as part of the President's Peace Commission fall 1992 program, "Columbus and the Clash of Cultures." (60 minutes)

Dr. Fernando Rivas, professor of Spanish at the St. Mary's University, hosts this address by Jorge Lara-Braud, ecumenical theologian. Presented as part of the President's Peace Commission fall 1992 program, "Columbus and the Clash of Cultures." In Spanish. (70 minutes)