| CMHA HUD Hearing | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1960 |
| Catalog #: | 319302 | |
| Clip Number: | 319302-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | WPA 532 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | Cleveland, Ohio | |
| Year Shot: | 1973 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | CITY PLANNING: Misc. | |
| Description: | A meeting of the Cayahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) is being held. There is some broken dialogue, but mostly visuals of the meeting in progress. Segment begins with an overview of the people present. A panel of three men are seated at a table at the head of the room. The rest of the crowd is seated in rows of chairs. MS of an African-American man and a Caucasian man on the panel. The first man sifts through papers and speaks into a microphone. MS of a balding Caucasian man wearing dark rimmed glasses. He is seated in front of a microphone and addressing the panel with concerns. View of an African-American man seated, taking notes. (reporter) He holds a tobacco pipe up to his mouth and smokes. General view of the crowd. The group consists of both men & women, black & white, young & old. Profile view of African-American female stenographer recording the verbal exchange. CU of her hands typing on the stenograph. Panning shot of the men on the panel. Camera focuses on the two African-American men seated there. Both men have their right hands raised to their chin as if listening with great intent. CU of the balding man once again. He speaks of incompetent people in positions of authority. | |
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