- Collection:
- March on Milwaukee: Civil Rights History Project
- Title:
- News film clip of demonstration against school construction at the site of MacDowell School in Milwaukee on December 8, 1965 (with sound and silent)
- Creator:
- WTMJ-TV
- Contributor to Resource:
- Congress of Racial Equality
Milwaukee United School Integration Committee - Publisher:
- Milwaukee Journal Stations Records, 1922-1997, WTMJ-TV News Film Archives, Wisconsin Historical Society
- Date of Original:
- 1965-12-08
- Subject:
- Congress of Racial Equality
Milwaukee United School Integration Committee
Construction equipment--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Machinery--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Building--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Concrete construction--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Foundations--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Trucks--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Singing--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Spirituals (Songs)--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Protest songs--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Scaffolding
Coats--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Hats--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Automobiles--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Microphone
Reporters and reporting--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Interviewing--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Parking lots--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Emergency vehicles--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Dwellings--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Street signs--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Fences--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Picketing--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Signs and sign boards--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Police--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Lawyers--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
African American lawyers--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Race relations
Milwaukee (Wis.)--Race relations
Segregation in education--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Education--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Discrimination in education--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Civil rights--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Civil rights movements--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Civil rights demonstrations--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Civil rights workers--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
African American civil rights workers--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Women civil rights workers--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
African American women civil rights workers--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
African Americans--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
African Americans--Civil rights
African Americans--Civil rights--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
African Americans--Social conditions--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
African Americans--Social conditions--20th century
African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century
Race discrimination--Wisconsin--Milwaukee--History--20th century
Community and school--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Clergy--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
African American clergy--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Catholic Church--Clergy
Schools--Wisconsin--Milwaukee - People:
- Barbee, Lloyd A., 1925-2002
Farmer, James L., Jr. (James Leonard), 1920-1999
Groppi, James, 1930-1985
Champion, Leo, 1929-1997 - Location:
- United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee County, Milwaukee, 43.0389, -87.90647
- Medium:
- moving images
film - Type:
- MovingImage
- Description:
- Footage of demonstration against school construction at the site of MacDowell School. James Farmer, Lloyd Barbee, Father Groppi are present at the protest. This was the first day that Milwaukee United School Integration Committee (MUSIC) and Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) joined publicly at a protest to end de facto school segregation in Milwaukee. The clip includes singing of protest songs, such as "no more school board over me." This clip includes both silent and sound footage.
MacDowell Elementary School--Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Daily footage. December 8, 1965, ssegment 7. - Metadata URL:
- https://collections.lib.uwm.edu/digital/collection/march/id/717
- Language:
- eng
- Rights Holder:
- Copyright Journal Broadcast Group. Footage and pictures used with permission of WTMJ-TV, Milwaukee and the Journal Broadcast Group. The footage cannot be printed, broadcast or used as an interactive element or in any future medium, not yet defined, without the direct, written consent of WTMJ-TV and the Journal Broadcast Group.
- Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Extent:
- 16mm
avi; mp4 - Contributing Institution:
- Wisconsin Historical Society
- Rights:
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