Civil Rights in a Northern City: Philadelphia > Desegregation of Girard College

Cecil. B. Moore addresses demonstrators at Girard College

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Transcription

https://digital.library.temple.edu/digital/collection/p15037coll2/id/99/rec/3

Date

1965-05-31

Description

Original description: Girard cuts." Cecil B. Moore, President of the local chapter of the NAACP, addresses civil rights demonstrators at Girard College. Moore calls on President Lyndon Johnson and Governor William Scranton to act to end segregation at Girard. Moore's address is followed by footage of the protest."

Subjects

Schools

Segregation

Demonstrations

Speeches, addresses, etc.

Geographic Subject

Philadelphia (Pa.)

Organization

Girard College

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Notes

Sound begins to play immediately.

Format

Video

Type

Video and Film

Rights

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Contact

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Digital Collection

Urban Archives Film and Video

Civil Rights in a Northern City

Desegregation of Girard College

Repository

Temple University Libraries, Urban Archives

Digital Publisher

Philadelphia PA: Temple University Libraries

Identifier

KYW19650531_01