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

Cuts from Girard College protest footage

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Title

Transcription

https://digital.library.temple.edu/digital/collection/p15037coll2/id/86/rec/8

Date

ca=1965

Description

Original description: Girard College cuts." Includes silent footage of the NAACP pickets at Girard College and views of Founder's Hall and the Stephen Girard statue. Also includes a clip of an unidentified man commenting on Cecil B. Moore's leadership style and protest tactics, as well as reporter John Pierron summarizing the latest developments in the effort to desegregate Girard College."

Subjects

Schools

Segregation

Demonstrations

Civil rights

Geographic Subject

Philadelphia (Pa.)

Notes

Sound begins at the 04:33 mark.

Format

Video

Type

Video and Film

Rights

This material is subject to copyright law and is made available for private study, scholarship, and research purposes only. For access to the original or a high resolution reproduction, and for permission to publish, please contact Temple University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center, scrc@temple.edu, 215-204-8257.

Contact

scrc@temple.edu

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

KYW19651217_09