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

Press conference with Cecil B. Moore

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Transcription

https://digital.library.temple.edu/digital/collection/p15037coll2/id/98/rec/27

Date

1966-10-07

Description

Original description: Moore." Philadelphia NAACP President Cecil B. Moore discusses his plans to resume picketing at Girard College and the nature of the protests against segregation at the school. Includes his comments on Mayor James Tate and participation and support from Charlton Heston and national civil rights leaders and organizations."

Subjects

Schools

Segregation

Demonstrations

Civil rights

Press conferences

Geographic Subject

Philadelphia (Pa.)

Organization

Girard College

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Congress of Racial Equality

Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)

Notes

Sound begins immediately.

Format

Video

Type

Video and Film

Rights

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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

KYW19661007_03