CIVIL RIGHTS ERA, GAY RIGHTS, CLIPREEL
CENTURY CLIPREEL: SOCIAL / CIVIL RIGHTS / GAY RIGHTS / RIOTS / NOTABLE AFRICAN AMERICANS
12:31:46 ARCHIVAL FTG OF DECEMBER 5, 1963, BLACKS ARRIVING TO THE CAPITAL / WHITES RIOTING AGAINST BLACKS / VS BLACKS ARRIVING BY BUSES / VS STILLS
12:33:07 ARCHIVAL FTG OF SEPTEMBER 24, 1957, PRESIDENT EISENHOWER SENDS FEDERAL TROOPS TO LITTLE ROCK TO RESTORE ORDER AND ALLOW NINE BLACK TEENS TO ENTER CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL / VS TROOPS GUARDING SCHOOL / WS OF WHITE RIOTERS SCUFFLING W/ RIOT POLICE / STILL OF BLACK MAN GRADUATING
12:33:58 ARCHIVAL FTG OF AUGUST 28,1963, 200,000 MARCH ON WASHINGTON IN SUPPORT OF EQUAL RIGHTS FOR BLACKS. REVEREND DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR DELIVERING I HAVE A DREAM SPEECH / VS OF CAPITAL MONUMENTS / BLACKS AND WHITES SUPPORTERS OF EQUAL RIGHTS ARRIVING BY TRAINS AND BUSES / WS OF MASSES GATHERING IN THE MALL
12:40:04 ARCHIVAL FTG OF JULY 2, 1964, PASSED BY CONGRESS AND SIGNED BY PRESIDENT LINDEN JOHNSON ON THE SAME DAY, BILL PROHIBITED DISCRIMINATION / VS JOHNSON IN SIGNING CEREMONY W/ MARTIN LUTHER KING
12:40:26 ARCHIVAL FTG OF MARCH 21, 1965 MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR BEGINS A MARCH FROM SELMA TO MONTGOMERY TO DEMAND FEDERAL PROTECTION FOR BLACK'S VOTING RIGHTS / VS BLACKS MARCHING BEHIND KING / HAS OF WHITES MARCHING
12:40:56 ARCHIVAL FTG OF AUGUST 11TH THROUGH 16TH, 1965, LOS ANGELES RACIAL RIOTS THAT RESULTED IN 34 DEATHS AND $200 MILLION IN PROPERTY DAMAGE / VS BUILDINGS ON FIRE / BODIES COVERED ON GROUND / BLACK WOMEN CRYING AND BEING PUSHED AWAY BY POLICEMEN
12:41:51 ARCHIVAL FTG OF KU KLUX KLAN (KKK), HATE GROUP, FORMED SECRETLY IN THE SOUTH IN 1866 TO TERRORIZE BLACKS WHO TRIED TO VOTE. GROUP REORGANIZED IN 1915 / VS KKK WEARING HOODS AND SETTING CROSS ON FIRE
12:43:13 ARCHIVAL FTG OF APRIL 4, 1968, MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR ASSASSINATED IN MEMPHIS AND ESCAPED CONVICT JAMES EARL RAY PLEADS GUILTY / KING GIVING SPEECH / WS OF KING'S FUNERAL / VS FIRES AND FIREMEN IN THE AFTERMATH OF RIOT
12:45:03 ARCHIVAL FTG OF FEBRUARY 25, 1964, CASSIUS CLAY ANNOUNCING THAT HE IS CHANGING HIS NAME TO MOHAMMED ALI AFTER DEFEATING SONNY LISTON / ALI EXERCISING IN THE RING / ALI SPEAKING TO ABC MICROPHONE ANNOUNCING HIS NAME CHANGE
12:45:35 ARCHIVAL SEPTEMBER 17, 1983 VANESSA WILLIAMS NAMED MISS AMERICA 1984 IN ATLANTIC CITY, NJ / WILLIAMS PRESSER / CUTAWAY CAMERA
12:46:26 ARCHIVAL FTG APRIL 29, 1992, RIOTS BREAK OUT IN SOUTH CENTRAL LOS ANGELES AFTER A JURY ACQUITS FOUR WHITE POLICEMEN WHO WERE ON VIDEOTAPED IN 1991 BEATING OF RODNEY KING / KING ON WHEELCHAIR TALKING TO PRESS CONCERNING HIS ORDEAL / VS COURT HEARING / HAS OF BLACKS RIOTING IN STREET / NIGHTTIME FTG OF FEROCIOUS FIRE COMING OUT BUILDING / RIOTERS DAMAGING PROPERTIES / POLICE AND FIREMEN ON SITE IN THE AFTERMATH OF RIOTS / VS LOOTING / MEN AND WOMEN LOOTING STORES AND RUSHING TO THEIR VEHICLES / US TROOPS ARRIVING TO LOS ANGELES IN ARMORED VEHICLES
12:52:30 ARCHIVAL FTG OF OCTOBER 16, 1995, HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF AFRICAN AMERICAN MEN GATHER ON THE NATIONAL MALL, FOR A RALLY ORGANIZED BY THE REVEREND LOUIS FARRAKHAN CALLED MILLION MAN MARCH / VS OF THOUSANDS OF THOUSANDS BLACKS GATHERING IN THE MALL / VS MARCH / WAVING FLAGS / FARRAKHAN GIVING SPEECH
12:56:20 ARCHIVAL FTG OF APRIL 13, 1997, 21 YEAR OLD ELDRICK (TIGER) WOODS WINS THE MASTERS IN AUGUSTA, GA, BECOMING THE YOUNGEST PLAYER AND THE FIRST BLACK TO DO SO / VS RADIO ANNOUNCEMENT ON WOODS SUCCESS / WOOD COMING OUT BUILDING AND BEING GREETED
12:57:20 ARCHIVAL FTG OF JUNE 6, 1998, IN THE SMALL TEXAS TOWN OF JASPER THREE WHITE MEN KILL JAMES BYRD, JR., A BLACK MAN BY CHAINING HIM TO THE BACK OF THEIR PICKUP TRUCK / STILL OF BYRD VS SITE OF CRIME SCENE
12:57:55 ARCHIVAL FTG OF 1939, SINGER MARIAN ANDERSON REFUSED PERMISSION TO SING IN WASHINGTON'S CONSTITUTION HALL BECAUSE OF HER RACE / ANDERSON SINGING IN FRONT OF WASHINGTON MONUMENT
12:58:43 ARCHIVAL OCTOBER 1967, BLACK POWER MOVEMENT (BLACK PANTHER) FORMED IN OAKLAND AND HEAVILY INFLUENCED BY THE TEACHINGS OF MALCOLM X. WHEN ELDRIDGE CLEAVER WAS MINISTER OF INFORMATION / SOUNDBITE OF BLACK PANTHER (BAD AUDIO)
12:59:16 ARCHIVAL FTG OF JUNE 12, 1963, CIVIL RIGHTS ACTIVIST AND FIELD DIRECTOR MEDGAR W EVERS FOR THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE (NAACP) WHO WAS SHOT AND KILLED IN FRONT OF HIS HOME IN PHILADELPHIA, MISSISSIPPI / VS MEDGAR TALKING TO AN UNIDENTIFIED MAN / STILL OF RIFLE
13:00:31 ARCHIVAL FTG OF 18, 1920, 19TH AMENDMENT RATIFIED GIVING WOMEN THE VOTE / VS WOMAN MARCHING IN WASHINGTON CARRYING BANNERS DEMANDING RIGHTS TO VOTE
13:01:12 ARCHIVAL FTG OF 1941 THROUGH 1945, DURING NAZI ERA WHEN SHORTAGE OF LABOR DURING WORLD WAR II (WWII) BROUGHT SOME 6.5 MILLION WOMEN INTO THE WORKFORCE, MOST OF THEM AGED AND MARRIED / VS WOMEN REGISTERING FOR WORK / VS WORKING IN FACTORIES / VS ADOLF HITLER W/ HIS CABINET MEMBERS / VS DEPLOYMENT OF AMERICAN TROOPS / VS NAZI OFFICIAL AT WORK / VS BOMBING / VS WOMAN WORKING IN MILITARY FACTORIES
13:04:08 ARCHIVAL FTG OF 1963, BETTY FRIEDAN PUBLISHES THE FEMININE MYSTIQUE / IN 1966 BETTY FRIEDAN ALONG WITH OTHERS SOUGHT TO RAISE CONSCIOUSNESS AND IMPROVE THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL POSITIONS OF WOMEN / SOUNDBITE FRIEDAN CONCERNING WOMEN EMPOWERMENT / VS WOMEN MARCHING FOR EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES, GAY RIGHTS, ABORTION RIGHTS AND HUMAN RIGHTS
13:08:59 ARCHIVAL FTG OF JANUARY 1972 EDITOR GLORIA STEINEM PRESENTS THE WORLD FROM A WOMAN'S VIEWPOINT IN MS MAGAZINE / STEINMEN'S PRESSER ON WOMAN'S RIGHT TO CHOOSE ABORTION
13:09:58 ARCHIVAL FTG OF MARCH 22, 1972 THE SENATE APPROVES THE EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT (ERA) STATING EQUALITY OF RIGHTS UNDER THE LAW SHALL NOT BE DENIED BASED ON SEX / MORE OF WOMEN RIGHTS MOVEMENT / VS SINGING AND MARCHING
13:11:52 ARCHIVAL FTG OF JUNE 28, 1969, CONFRONTATION AT THE STONEWALL INN, A GAY BAR IN NEW YORK CONSIDERED BY MANY TO BE THE BIRTH OF THE GAY MOVEMENT / VS RIOTS / POLICE ARRESTING RIOTERS / VS MARCH IN FRONT OF WHITE HOUSE
13:13:27 ARCHIVAL FTG OF 1985, ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME (AIDS) DISEASE IDENTIFIED, ACTOR ROCK HUDSON BECAME THE FIRST MAJOR PUBLIC FIGURE TO DIE OF THE DISEASE / NIGHTTIME OF CANDLE VIGILS / SOUNDBITES OF DAYLIGHTS ACTIVISTS / VS GAY RIGHTS ACTIVISTS MARCHING IN STREET / HAS WASHINGTON MALL COVERED W/ QUILTS REMEMBERING AIDS VICTIMS
13:16:10 ARCHIVAL FTG OF JULY 19,1993 PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON ANNOUNCES A POLICY OF DON'T ASK DON'T TELL DON'T PURSUE FOR GAY IN THE MILITARY / CLINTON'S PRESSER CONCERNING THE POLICY
13:18:02 ARCHIVAL FTG OF TELEVISION COMMERCIALS FOR TOBACCO / ANTI TOBACCO MOVEMENT / VS CIGARETTE PACKAGING COMMERCIALS / DOCTOR LUTHER L TERRY FORMER US SURGEON GENERAL GIVING SPEECH ON THE DANGER OF SMOKING / MORE OF CIGARETTE COMMERCIALS / VS CIGARETTE FACTORIES / VS HEARING ON DANGER OF CIGARETTES
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