1968CIVIL RIGHTS
BLACK AMERICA ON THE KERNER COMMISSION "RIOT REPORT", FEATURING WHITNEY YOUNG, JAMES BALDWIN, BAYARD RUSTIN AND OTHERS, 1968.
PBL NEWS #16
UBIT # 1067
PBL NEWS #16
UBIT # 1067
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COLOR TEST
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EXT OF O.I.C. BUILDING, OPPORTUNITIES INDUSTRIALIZATION CENTER, FEEDER PROGRAM, FEEDER SCHOOL
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INT OF O.I.C.BUILDING, ROOM OF BLACK MEN SITTING AT DESKS, CROWDED, TALKING
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MS BLACK MAN IN SUIT ASKS QUESTION ABOUT WHETHER MAN IS BASICALLY LAZY, CUT TO BLACK MEN TALKING ABOUT THEIR EXPERIENCE AT O.I.C. AND GETTING THEMSELVES MOTIVATED
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| 01:00:55 55.07 |
YOUNG BLACK MAN SAYS "COLORED KIDS HAVE NO IMAGES, ALL OUR IMAGES ARE WHITE"
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| 01:01:05 65.78 |
BLACK MAN TALKS ABOUT DISCRIMINATION AND MOTIVATION, COMPARES AFRICAN AMERICANS TO "JEWS", "STOP BEING LAZY"
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| 01:01:31 91.86 |
MONTAGE OF BLACK MEN LISTENING
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BLACK MAN TALKS TO CLASS ROOM FULL OF BLACK MEN, AFRICAN AMERICAN ADULT EDUCATION, CUT TO STUDENTS LISTENING, LESSON ON BLACK HISTORY AND ACHIEVING SUCCESS
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| 01:02:41 161.94 |
ADULT BLACK STUDENTS EXIT BUILDING AND ENTER ANOTHER, O.I.C. TECHNICAL CENTER
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| 01:02:52 172.4 |
BLACK STUDENTS IN LABORATORY, CUT TO MS OF BLACK WOMEN CONDUCTING EXPERIMENTS, POURING LIQUID INTO TEST TUBE
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| 01:03:04 184.58 |
BLACK MEN AT DIAGNOSTIC MACHINE, PUSHING BUTTONS, CUT TO REEL TO REEL TAPE MACHINE
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| 01:03:10 190.82 |
OVERHEAD SHOT OF BLACK MAN AT INDUSTRIAL DRILLING EQUIPMENT, CUT TO MS
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| 01:03:23 203.72 |
MONTAGE OF BLACK MEN AND WOMEN TRAINING AT ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, SOLDERING
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| 01:03:32 212.67 |
MEN WORKING PRINTING PRESS
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| 01:03:42 222.33 |
EXT OF O.I.C. SCHOOL, CUT TO SIGN FOR THE PHILADELPHIA O.I.C. SCHOOL, "PRIDE IS THE KEY", "WE HELP OURSELVES", WS OF BUILDING
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EXT OF GENERAL ELECTRIC RE-ENTRY SYSTEMS DEPARTMENT
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| 01:03:55 235.2 |
BLACK MEN AT DRAFTING BOARDS, DRAFTING DEPARTMENT AT GENERAL ELECTRIC, USING PROTRACTORS AND TRIANGLES
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| 01:04:28 268.5 |
BLACK WOMEN ENTER CITY BUILDING, A.A.E. ADULT ARCHER EDUCATION, CUT TO INT OF BUILDING WITH ADULT STUDENTS LISTENING AND DOING LONG DIVISION ON BOARD
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| 01:04:52 292.63 |
1960S CARS ON BUSY STREET, CUT TO BUILDING EXT, SIGN FOR SULLIVAN HALL, GARDEN APARTMENT COMPLEX BUILT BY THE PEOPLE WITH CHURCH DONATIONS
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| 01:05:19 319.25 |
PAN OF EMPTY LOT, SIGN FOR PROGRESS PLAZA SHOPPING CENTER "BUILT BY COLORED PEOPLE"
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| 01:05:32 332.75 |
PBL TV STUDIO, HOST INTRODUCES INFORMATION ABOUT JOBS FROM THE RIOT COMMISSION AND THE URBAN LEAGUE
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| 01:06:16 376.07 |
VARIOUS SHOTS OF WHITNEY YOUNG OF THE URBAN LEAGUE SPEAKING AT PODIUM, PAN ACROSS LARGE AUDIENCE, BLACK AND WHITE, SPEAKS HONESTLY, MAKES JOKE
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| 01:08:17 497.23 |
WHITNEY YOUNG GETS PRAISED BY WHITE INDUSTRIALISTS OR REPORTERS, CUT TO ECU OF YOUNG TALKING ABOUT HIS EXPERIENCE IN THE SOUTH
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| 01:09:18 558.15 |
WHITNEY YOUNG AT PRESS CONFERENCE, ASNWERS QUESTIONS FROM THE PRESS, CUT TO CU OF REPORTERS AND YOUNG, REFERENCES HITLER
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| 01:10:04 604.3 |
WHITNEY YOUNG TAKES QUESTION FROM BLACK MAN ABOUT ACCUSATIONS OF BEING A PART OF THE SYSTEM, CUT TO AUDIENCE MEMBERS LISTENING, MENTIONS JOBS FROM WALL STREET
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| 01:10:56 656.22 |
WHITNEY YOUNG WATCHES THE NEWS AND HIS SOUND BITE ABOUT POWELL AND WALL STREET, CUT TO CU
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| 01:11:27 687.68 |
WHITNEY YOUNG EXITS PLANE ON TARMAC ENTERS TERMINAL
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| 01:11:41 701.9 |
WHITNEY YOUNG SMOKING A CIGARETTE AT A PARTY OR RECEPTION, MEET AND GREET
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| 01:11:49 709.35 |
CU OF WHITNEY YOUNG, SWEATING, TALKING ABOUT BEING A VIOLENT PERSON BUT NOT IN THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT
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| 01:12:44 764.77 |
BLACK AND WHITE AUDIENCE MEMBERS LISTENING TO WHITNEY YOUNG SPEAK, CUT TO CU OF HIM SPEAKING AT THE NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL CONFERENCE BOARD, VERY FUNNY
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| 01:13:45 825.65 |
WHITNEY YOUNG AT COCKTAIL PARTY TALKING ABOUT INTERRACIAL MARRIAGES, LISTENS TO JOKE ABOUT "GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER"
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| 01:14:22 862.96 |
WHITNEY YOUNG SPEAKING, COMPARES FUNDING FOR WEST GERMANY TO THE FUNDING FOR THE GHETTO, CUT TO WS OF YOUNG SPEAKING AT THE NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL BOARD, GREAT SPEAKER, MAKES JOKES, WINS OVER THE AUDIENCE, CUT TO THE AUDIENCE MEMBERS, ENDS SPEECH TO APPLAUSE
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YOUNG CLARIFYING HIS POINTS TO WHITE MAN AFTER SPEECH
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WHITNEY YOUNG WALKING THROUGH ROOM AFTER SPEECH
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JAMES BALDWIN MAKES STATEMENT, AFRICAN AMERICAN ART HANGS ON THE WALL, CUT TO MS OF BALDWIN COMMENTING ON THE RIOT REPORT, CALLS IT "A WILLFUL IGNORANCE BY WHITES IN AMERICA", BALDWIN ASKS "WHAT DOES A NEGRO WANT?", "THE CURTAIN OF MY COLOR"
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| 01:21:22 1282.58 |
PBL TV STUDIO, CUTS TO BREAK
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| 01:22:45 1365.69 |
PBL HOST INTRODUCES PANEL FOR DISCUSSION, BAYARD RUSTIN, PROF KENNETH CLARK, CHARLES HAMILTON SMOKING PIPE
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| 01:23:25 1405.45 |
HOST ASKS PROFESSOR CLARK ABOUT SOMETHING HE WROTE AND WHAT HE EXPECTS TO CHANGE IN LIGHT OF THE REPORT, MENTIONS REPORT COMMISSIONED BY PRESIDENT TRUMAN, LOOKS AT THE HISTORIC RECORD
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| 01:26:02 1562.08 |
BAYARD RUSTIN MENTIONS "THE ENLIGHTENED NEGRO", SUPPORTS THE FINDINGS OF THE REPORT WITH THE BACKING OF THE WHITE HOUSE,
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| 01:27:57 1677.73 |
HOST ASKS FOR CHARLES HAMILTON'S OPINION OF THE REPORT, SAYS HE DOESN'T KNOW ENOUGH ABOUT THE WHITE RACIST MENTALITY, SUGGESTS WHITE AMERICA ACT
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HAMILTON PUFFS ON HIS PIPE
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PROFESSOR CLARK RESPONDS TO QUESTION ABOUT INTEGRATION AND RACISM
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BAYARD RUSTIN COUNTERS WITH PROPOSAL ABOUT SEPERATE NATION. HE STATES "EITHER WE INTEGRATE OF WE DESIGNATE A CERTAIN NUMBER OF STATES FOR NEGROS TO LIVE", PROFESSOR CLARK OFFERS ALTERNATE
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ZOOM OUT TO FS OF STUDIO, AND DISCUSSION PANEL, MODERATOR ASKS QUESTION ABOUT "HIGH PERCENTAGE OF NEGROES IN CITY SCHOOL SYSTEMS", PROFESSOR CLARK QUESTIONS THE MONEY SPENT IN SPACE RACE
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PBS STUDIO SET, PANEL DISCUSSION ON CIVIL DISORDER, CUT TO CHARLES HAMILTON DISCUSSING INTEGRATION AS A GOAL AND OPEN OCCUPANCY, MENTIONS BLACK POWER MOVEMENT, RACE RELATIONS, ANSWERS LIE WITH WHITE AMERICA
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| 01:33:28 2008.7 |
BAYARD RUSTIN SAYS THERE HAS BEEN A LACK OF WILL TO TRY AN INTEGRATION SOCIETY
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PBL ASKS IF ASSIMILATION IS POSSIBLE IN AMERICA, BAYARD RUSTIN ANSWERS THAT IN MANY WAY IT ALREADY IS, MENTIONS BUSING, CRITICIZES THE RIOT REPORT
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| 01:35:59 2159.84 |
MODERATOR ASKS PROFESSOR KENNETH CLARK ABOUT ASSIMILIATION IN AMERICAN SOCIETY, MENTIONS THE INTEGRATION OF THE ARMY IN VIETNAM, SAYS WHEN SOCIETY WANTS INTEGRATION IT CAN HAPPEN, WORRIED ABOUT THE TIME SPENT TALKING ABOUT CIVIL RIGHTS
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PBL HOSTS ASK PANEL IF DISCUSSION IS A WASTE OF TIME, CHARLES HAMILTON ANSWERS, MENTIONS THE HUNDRED OF CONFERENCES HE HAS ATTENDED
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| 01:39:10 2350.5 |
PBL HOST ASKS IF REPORT WAS DONE TO APPEASE THE BLACK COMMUNITY AND AVOID RIOTING, PANEL ANSWERS, CUT TO MS OF CHARLES HAMILTON
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WS OF TV STUDIO SET AND PANEL, ZOOM IN ON PROF. CLARK SPEAKING OF WHITE GUILT AND VIOLENCE, "A PECULIAR MACABRE DANCE...", BRINGS UP CONGRESS
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FS OF PANEL, CLARK SAYS TO LOOK TOWARD CONGRESS FOR THE MEANING OF THE REPORT, CUT TO CU OF CLARK, HOSTS ASKS IF THE COUNTRY IS HEADING TOWARD ARMAGEDDON, HE COUNTERS THAT CONTINUES STAGNATION IS WORSE, MENTIONS THE HORROR OF THE GORDON PARKS SEGMENT ON THE SHOW, WORRIED ABOUT MORE VIOLENCE AND DESPAIR
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| 01:44:17 2657.89 |
HOST ASKS ABOUT APARTHEID, CUT TO RUSTIN TALKING ABOUT THE REPORT AND JOBS AND HOUSING AND MASS TRANSIT, ECONOMIC ISSUES
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| 01:46:00 2760.15 |
ZOOM IN ON HOST OF PBL INTRODUCES CUT TO EDWARD P. MORGAN AND MR. DAVID GINSBURG, COMMISSIONER OF REPORT
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| 01:46:18 2778.28 |
EDWARD MORGAN ASKS DAVID GINSBURG FOR A RESPONSE, DEFENDS THE LOOK AT JOBS, WELFARE, ASKS LOCAL COMMUNITIES TO START, MORGAN CALLS THE REPORT A DOMESTIC PEARL HARBOR, CUT TO MS OF MORGAN
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MS OF DAVID GINSBURG DISAGREES, SAYS THE CENTRAL ISSUE THE COMMISSION DEALT WITH WAS THE WILL OF THE PEOPLE TO MOBILIZE
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EDWARD P. MORGAN ASKS ABOUT THE SENATE REFUSAL TO VOTE ON CIVIL RIGHTS AFTER THE REPORT WAS PUBLISHED, CUT TO MS OF DAVID GINSBURG WHO SAYS HE IS STILL OPTIMISTIC, TALKS ABOUT PRICE TAGS
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MS OF MORGAN BRINGS UP ISSUE OF EDUCATION OF THE WHITE POPULATION, MENTIONS THE GORDON PARKS WORK, ASKS IF WHITE IGNORANCE IS PART OF THE PROBLEM, CUT TO DAVID GINSBURG RECOUNTS THE MANY VISITS TO THE GHETTO BY MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION, LISTENED TO WITNESSES FROM THE COMMUNITY
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| 01:53:36 3216.89 |
MS OF EDWARD MORGAN, ASKS HOW THE REPORT WILL CHANGE WHITE AMERICAN, MOARGAN ASKS "WHY WERE THE VICTIMS OF THE RIOTS MOSTLY NEGROES?", CUT TO GINSBURG, TALKS ABOUT GETTING THE INFORMATION OUT, PRAISES THE PRESIDENT'S EFFORTS
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MS OF MORGAN TALKS ABOUT THE PRESIDENT'S SILENCE SINCE THE RELEASE OF THE REPORT, CUT TO GINSURG'S RESPONSE ABOUT THE REACTION TO THE REPORT
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MS OF MORGAN, ASKS ABOUT POLICE CHIEFS' DISAPPOINTMENT IN THE REPORT, CUT TO MS OF GINSBURG'S RESPONSE
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MORGAN SUMMARIZES THE IMPORTANCE OF THE KERNER COMMISSION REPORT, SAYS "IT WAS THE MIDDLE CLASS OF AMERICA INDICTING ITSELF"
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MS OF DAVID GINSBURG PRAISING PROF. KENNETH CLARK AS THE MOST EFFECTIVE WITNESS TO THE COMMISSION
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