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Newsreels: 1963 - August 29
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Contents of the speech "I Have a Dream" - excluding quotes from Scripture and the U.S. Constitution - are copyrighted by the King Estate.
keywords: civil rights march, washington d.c., rev. martin luther king, human rights, political demonstrations, political speech
Synopsis: A historical Civil Rights March to Washington D.C. by more than 200,000 supporters with Rev. Martin Luther King summing up the day with an excerpt from the "I have a dream" speech...(read more)
- Date: 1963
- Duration: 00:05:46
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States
Newsreels: 1963 - August 29
Civil rights march in Washington DC on August 28, 1963. Panning view of the Lincoln Memorial and Reflecting Pool with the Washington Monument in the background. close-up of Lincoln Statue. Shows people arriving in Washington by train and by bus, more than 200,000 strong. Video clip of Pennsylvania Railroad GG1 Electric Locomotive. Numerous (many) buses arriving at the National Mall.
Shows large crowd of people at the Lincoln Memorial. Banner reads "Pennsylvania Marches For Jobs & Freedom". Aerial view of the National Mall with Washington Monument in center. Shows marchers carrying signs, on left Roy Wilkins of the National Association of Colored People (NAACP) with A. Philip Randolph of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. Shows Martin Luther King. Others marchers include Walter Reuther, leader of the auto workers labor union. View of marchers with Lincoln Memorial in background.
Low aerial view toward Washington Monument of civil rights marchers at Lincoln Memorial. Martin Luther King at podium. President John F. Kennedy meets with civil rights leaders at the White House. Martin Luther King sums up the day with an excerpt from "I have a dream" speech.
Shot List:
01:00:05;07
Panning view of Lincoln Memorial and Reflecting Pool
01:00:25;07
Video clip of Pennsylvania Railroad GG1 Electric Locomotive
01:00:25;07
Passenger train pulls into Union Station Washington D.C.
01:00:30;00
People arriving Union Station Washington D.C.
01:00:43;10
Numerous buses arrive at National Mall
01:01:25;04
Banner reads "Pennsylvania Marches For Jobs & Freedom"
01:02:19;11
Shows Roy Wilkins, NAACP with A. Philip Randolph of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
01:02:29;00
Martin Luther King with marchers
01:02:32;06
Walter Reuther, leader of the auto workers labor union with marchers
01:04:15;05
Martin Luther King at speaker podium
01:04:35;11
Video clip President John F. Kennedy with civil rights leaders at the White House
