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APARTHEID IN SOUTH AFRICA - 1957
South Africa's Apartheid Policy in regards to race relations, political practices and segregation.
(public domain films) 1957 34 min BW |
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| keywords: south africa, apartheid policy, race relations, segregation |
BALTIMORE PLAN 1953
ATTACKING HOUSING CONDITIONS
Documents how a young social worker aroused interest of citizens, government officials, and local newspaper in housing conditions in a Baltimore slum neighborhood.
(public domain films) 1953 BW 20 min |
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| keywords: baltimore maryland, social worker, baltimore slums, dilapidated housing, housing project |
BALTIMORE RIOTS 1968
As the news of the murder of Martin Luther King, Jr. spreads like wildfire, riots and protests break out in over 125 U.S. cities.
(public domain films) 1968 28 min COL |
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| keywords: murder, martin luther king jr., baltimore, riots, rioters, protest, protesters, looting, looters, arson, vandalism |
BLACK PANTHER PARTY, THE - 1966 - 1969
Huey P. Newton speaking from jail, members marching in protest, Black Panther Party Leaders Huey P. Newton, Elderidge Cleaver, and Bobby Seale speaking out on justice for African Americans.
(public domain films) 1966 - 1969 15 min BW |
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| keywords: black panther party, huey p. newton, elderidge cleaver, bobby seale, social and economic injustice |
CIVIL RIGHTS MARCH - SELMA, ALABAMA 1965
Reverend Martin Luther King Jr., leads Civil Rights marchers on a journey to reach Montgomery, the Capitol of Alabama.
(public domain films) 1965 6 min BW |
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| keywords: reverend martin luther king jr., civil rights, selma march, president lyndon b. johnson, govenor george c. wallace |
MARCH, THE
March for Civil Rights, Washington D.C., reflecting the wide participation and sense of responsibility of both blacks and whites in their demand for social justice for all citizens.
(public domain films) 1968 23 min COL |
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| keywords: civil rights march, washington d.c., march on washington, lincoln memorial, martin luther king |
NEWSREELS: 1963 - AUGUST 29
- Civil Rights March In Washington D.C.
(public domain stock footage) 1963 BW 6 min |
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| keywords: civil rights march, washington d.c., march on washington, martin luther king |
MARCH ON WASHINGTON
Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. leading the famous march to Washington D.C. for civil rights and basic human dignity.
(public domain films) 1963 20 min BW |
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| keywords: united states, washington d.c., civil rights, martin luther king, demonstrations, demonstrating, protests, protesting |
REVEREND MARTIN LUTHER KING
CIVIL RIGHTS ROUNDTABLE
Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., prior to the march on Washington D.C., participates in a roundtable discussion of rights as they pertain to the government down to individual civil rights.
(public domain films) 29 min BW |
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| keywords: reverend martin luther king jr., civil rights, discrimination, desegregation, non-violent resistance |
REVEREND MARTIN LUTHER KING
RECEIVES HONORARY DEGREE
Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. accepts one of the numerous honorary degrees he received over the course of his life.
(public domain films) 5 min BW (SILENT) |
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| keywords: reverend martin luther king jr., honorary college degree |
REVEREND MARTIN LUTHER KING
FUNERAL
Outside scenes of the funeral for Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. held at Ebenezer Baptist Church, April 9, 1968.
(public domain films) 1968 2 min BW |
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| keywords: reverend martin luther, ebenezer baptist church, former first lady jacqueline kennedy, senator ted kennedy |
CHICAGO RIOTS 1968
Aftermath of riots that broke out in Chicago upon hearing of the assassination of Reverend Martin Luthor King, Jr.
(public domain films) 1968 22 min COL (SILENT) |
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| keywords: murder, martin luther king jr., chicago, riots, rioters, protest, protesters, looting, looters, arson, vandalism |
DETROIT RIOTS, 1967
The aftermath of the Detroit Riot in 1967 when police vice squad officers executed a raid on an after-hours drinking club.
(public domain films) 1967 39 min COL (SILENT) |
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| keywords: united states, michigan, detroit, riot, demonstrations, protests, arson, looting, police, arrests, national guard |
GANDHI AND INDIA
Mahatma Gandhi appears in public with his followers who clash with British and Indian police in protest to British rule.
(public domain films) 7 min BW (SILENT/SOUND) |
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| keywords: mahatma gandhi, india, riot, demonstrations, demonstrating, protests, protesting, british rule |
HUNGARIAN REVOLT - 1956
Hungarians revolt against the policies of the Soviet imposed Communist Government causing a military crackdown.
(public domain films) 1956 7 min BW (SILENT) |
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| keywords: eastern europe, hungary, budepest, communist state, soviet satellite country, revolt, revolution, anti-communist |
KKK MARCH 1977 - MOBILE, ALABAMA
The Ku Klux Klan evoke their constitutional rights to march in the town of Mobile, AL which inevitably sparks a violent backlash.
(public domain films) 1977 13 min COL |
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| keywords: alabama, mobile, kkk, ku klux klan, demonstrations, demonstrating, protests, protesting, racism, racist |
LINCOLN PARK DEMONSTRATIONS
The turbulent 60's - Peace, Love and Protesting. People out there speaking their minds and dancing in the streets.
(public domain films) 1968 23 min COL
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| keywords: chicago, lincoln park, 1968 democratic national convention, anti-war demonstrations, protests, protesting |
MORATORIUM MARCH ON WASHINGTON
Demonstration in Washington D.C. against the war in Vietnam.
Coretta Scott King, George McGovern, Peter Paul and Mary.
(public domain films) Mid 1960's 15 min COL (SILENT) |
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| keywords: washington d.c., anti-war demonstrations, protests, protesting, coretta scott king, george mcgovern |
OPERATION ABOLITION:
STORY OF COMMUNISM IN ACTION
According to the House Commitee On Un-American Activities the Communists have devised a plan to 'abolish' their commitee.
(public domain films) 1960 43 min BW |
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| keywords: house commitee on un-american activities, huac, communism, communist agitators, communist plot |
PEOPLE AND THE POLICE
POLICE BRUTALITY - OAKLAND, CA
Narrator talks about how town was over half black in the 1960's and the police force was all white. How blacks were generally treated with disrespect.
(public domain films) 1974 COL 25 min |
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| keywords: oakland police, oakland california, police brutality, police community relations, black panther march, traffic stop |
VIETNAM MORATORIUM MARCH 1969
Anti-war protest and demonstration under the shadow of the Washington Monument with civilian demonstrators as well as a contingent of war vets marching against the war as well.
(public domain films) 1969 20 min COL (SILENT) |
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| keywords: washington d.c., washington monument, anti-war protest, demonstrators, protesting, protestors |
WASHINGTON D.C. RIOTS 1968
Riots and protests break out in our Nations' capitol as the news of the murder of Martin Luther King, Jr. is reported to the Nation.
(public domain films) 1968 13 min COL |
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| keywords: murder, martin luther king jr., washington dc, riots, rioters, protest, protesters, looting, looters, arson, vandalism |
WOMEN'S RIGHTS IN THE U.S.
AN INFORMAL HISTORY
The Feminist Movement in the United States put into historical perspective, from its roots in the colonial period to the late 1970's.
(public domain films) 1978 28 min BW COL |
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| keywords: women's suffrage, women's rights, feminism, feminist demonstration, feminist march, political activists |
FIVE CITIES IN JUNE - 1963
Five cities, five historical events; Vatican City - Death Of Pope John XXIII, Unknow Soviet City - Valentina Tershkova First Woman Cosmonaut, Bin Thuy - Village Destroyed By Communists, Tuscaloosa - First Black Students Attend University Of Alabama, Berlin - John F. Kennedy give 'Let Them Come To Berlin' Speech.
(public domain films) 1963 27 min COL |
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| keywords: vatican city italy, bin thuy south vietnam, tuscaloosa alabama, berlin west germany |
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