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

Civil rights rally at Girard College

Files

Title

Transcription

https://digital.library.temple.edu/digital/collection/p15037coll2/id/69/rec/5

Date

1966-10-08

Description

Original description: Moore at Girard Net." This footage consists of a series of clips of a rally and march at Girard College in protest of the school's segregated admissions policy. Includes speeches from Billy Paul and Cecil B. Moore, as well as silent footage of the march and police activity."

Subjects

Schools

Segregation

Demonstrations

Civil rights

Speeches, addresses, etc.

Geographic Subject

Philadelphia (Pa.)

Organization

Girard College

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Notes

Sound is intermittent. Sound begins at 00:30 and ends at 00:52. Sound resumes again at 01:35 and runs to 19:03. The footage is then silent from 19:05 to 24:27, the end of the tape.

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

KYW19661008_03