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

Press conference with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Cecil B. Moore

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Title

Transcription

https://digital.library.temple.edu/digital/collection/p15037coll2/id/90/rec/28

Date

1965-08-02

Description

Original description: Martin Luther King." This clip contains footage of a press conference with the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Philadelphia chapter NAACP President Cecil B. Moore during King's visit to Philadelphia in August 1965. King and Moore discuss plans for a rally at Girard College and the common cause of civil rights that unites North and South."

Subjects

Schools

Race discrimination

Civil rights

Press conferences

Geographic Subject

Philadelphia (Pa.)

Organization

Girard College

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Notes

Sound begins at 01:12.

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

KYW19650802_01