| Civil Rights | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tape Master: | 1478 | |
| Catalog #: | 499708 | |
| Clip Number: | 499708-5 | |
| Orginal Film: | ||
| Timecode: | 01:03:12 - 01:04:51 | |
| Location: | United States | |
| Year Shot: | 1960 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CIVIL RIGHTS: African-American LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA | |
| Description: | (MOS) MSs African-Americans and Caucasian-Americans demonstrating outside Woolworth's store in Greensboro, North Carolina, marching in circle on sidewalk while police officers stand watch, 1960-- bandied placards read: "Woolworth Segregates"; "End Lunch Counter Discrimination"; "Support Carolina Students"; MSs black protesters (participants of Woolworth's sit-in) under arrest, being led through crowded police HQ hallway. TLS/MSs damaged facade of brick residential home (possibly retaliatory attack by pro-segregationists). MS/CUs blacks & whites sitting at lunch counter in peaceful protest. MSs white pro-segregationists forcing the protesters from the lunch counter, pulling & tearing at them, some throwing punches (violence). MS white & black students marching toward camera. L/a MS Kress Department Store sign & marquee in Greensboro, NC. MS two women exiting McLellan's store. TLSs sit-in (sit-down) protests at segregated lunch counter restaurants. MSs protesters, demonstrators, signs ("All are free or none are.") TLS Freedom Trail Park Street Church sign, tilt down to LS F.W. Woolworth's store. | |
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